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Throughout history, nearly every religion of consequence has displayed a tension between austerity and exuberance. In Christianity this tension shows itself in the contrast between, say, the unadorned, white-washed chapel and the imposing magnificence of a great medieval cathedral.

Earlier this year, the IHCPT — the Irish Pilgrimage Trust — celebrated its 40th anniversary. Each Easter Sunday approximately 1,000 pilgrims in various different groups leave Ireland destined for a fun-packed week in Lourdes including the Mayo group known as Group 95.

The Pioneer Association and Matt Talbot Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine will take place on Sunday July 17.

A pioneer pilgrimage to Knock Shrine will take place on Sunday July 18.

A 10 day combined spiritual and cultural pilgrimage to the Holy Land takes place from September 24 to October 3 (with a spiritual director).