healing shrine

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healing shrine

A place believed to have healing properties – such as Lourdes.

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John Jack Traynor, from Toxteth, was welcomed back by crowds in Liverpool in 1923 after a pilgrimage to the healing shrine cured him of the serious injuries he suffered in the First World War.

How I learned of miracle cure for deaf shop girl; Grandad' Jack's astonishing story from 1923

Ellie probes a monster mystery in Britain's deepest freshwater lake, Loch Morar, visits an ancient healing shrine on the Black Isle, and teams up with Adam to go hunting for Bonnie Prince Charlie's cave hideaway, before they take a magical ride on the real Hogwarts Express.

DYDD MERCHER

A PILGRIM visiting the healing shrine of Lourdes ended up in agony when she fell from her wheelchair and broke her shoulder.

LOURDES PILGRIM SUES FOR FALL OUT OF CHAIR; Broken shoulder agony

The relationship between the two briefly sparkles before settling down into dull good manners as Valentine accompanies her on a pilgrimage to a healing shrine at Moulay-Yacoub, while a cop (Amidou) back in Fez tries to pin the robbery on him.

And Now ... Ladies and Gentlemen

Cox ordained O'Connor on April 22 in Lourdes, site of the popular Catholic healing shrine in southern France.

NEWS LITE : JOHNSON REVISITS FAMILIAR TERRITORY

Montserrat's description of how the healing shrine of Saints Cyrus and John at Menouthis appropriated an indigenous shrine and cult, and by S.