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PHOTO ESSAY: June 9-18 pilgrimage to Ireland sponsored by the Denver Catholic Register.
All photos by James Baca, Denver Catholic Register. To read related story [click here]
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After Mass in St. Kevin’s Church, pilgrims show their delight in being on pilgrimage. |
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Pilgrims visit the ruins of St. Kevin’s Monastery in Glendalough. |
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The tower at St. Kevin’s Monastery is visible through ruins. |
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A celtic cross in the cemetery at St. Kevin’s Monastery ruins.. |
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Stone carvings on the ruins of St. Declan’s Church in Ardmore. |
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An artisan blows glass to create a crystal vase at the Waterford Crystal Visitor Center. |
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Mount Mellaray Abbey near Cappoquin is home to Cistercian monks. |
Bishop James Conley, left, and Msgr. Thomas Fryar, spiritual directors for the Denver Catholic Register’s pilgrimage to the 50th International Congress, enjoy a boat ride on the Lough Corrib in Galway. |
Steps lead up to the cemetery above St. Brigid’s Well in at Liscannor near the Cliffs of Moher. |
O’Briens Tower sits on the Cliffs of Moher. |
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Statues depict the apparition of, from left, St. Joseph, Mary, St. John the Evangelist and Jesus as the Lamb of God at Knock Shrine. |
A person receives Eucharist at the 50th International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin. |
An estimated 80,000 people attend the closing Mass (Statio Orbis) at Croke Park Stadium for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress. |
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An estimated 80,000 people attend the closing Mass (Statio Orbis) at Croke Park Stadium for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress.