refers to living a religious life in a distinct community and being focused on prayer and devotion to God

a religious journey to a holy site/sacred place; it is an act of worship and devotion

a Christian monastic community founded in the village of Taizé, France, in 1940

a village in Norfolk, England, which has been a Christian pilgrimage site since the 11th century

Pilgrimage: Walsingham and Taize

Religious education

Christian worship

Sacraments in Christian life

Baptism and the Eucharist

Pilgrimage: Jerusalem and Iona

Christian celebrations: Advent and Christmas

Christian celebrations: Holy Week and Easter

The future of the Christian Church

The local church and community

The Church in the worldwide community

In this unit pupils will study some of the key practices associated with Christianity such as worship, sacraments and pilgrimage. They will compare and contrast differences in practices before moving on to look at the practical work of the Church in society.

Living the Christian life

A pilgrimage is an act of {{}} and devotion.

The Virgin {{}} appeared to Richeldis, leading to Walsingham becoming a site of religious importance.

Which Christian value is strongly expressed at Taizé?

out of spiritual interest or for historical reasons

Why might non-religious people go on pilgrimage?

A pilgrimage is a religious journey and is considered an act of {{}} and devotion.

Jesus and his family visiting Jerusalem for Passover

Christians visit {{}} because it is a historically and religiously significant city in Jesus’ life.

it was a centre of early Christianity in Scotland

Why is Iona important for Christian pilgrims?

Who founded the original monastery on Iona?

Starter Quiz

A pilgrimage is a religious journey and is considered an act of and devotion.