WALSINGHAM, England — It's hard not to be a pilgrim at the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, even if you plan to be just a curious tourist. I found that out during a recent visit, and I can't say that ...

Hundreds of Christians celebrated Easter together after walking up to 120 miles to an ancient site of pilgrimage. Some took seven days to reach the village of Walsingham in Norfolk, regarded as one of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Somewhere in an English village — amid the cul-de-sacs and pubs, vegetable patches and garden gnomes, the GP’s ...

“When England returns to Walsingham, Our Lady will return to England.” This was the prophecy made by Pope Leo XIII in 1893 when speaking to the English bishops about the consecration of England to ...

LITTLE WALSINGHAM, England — Since medieval times, England’s national shrine, set deep in the beautiful north Norfolk countryside, has been regarded as a great center of Catholic faith, a beacon of ...

Joseph Quinn and Maria Gerlach-Quinn, who were at the Catholic National Shrine in Walsingham, said the mood there was even more reflective Pilgrims at a Catholic shrine have been mourning the death of ...

Norfolk has hundreds of miles of long-distance paths, some as old as the landscape they pass through, others stitched together in the past few years. They run along our coast and rivers and follow old ...