Myeongdong Cathedral's Catholic Bible Academy hosted a European pilgrimage from Aug. 16 to 23, visiting the sites of the Virgin Mary's apparitions.

Everywhere we went, we celebrated mass at the local cathedral with a priest officiating. Milan, the first pilgrimage destination, was a luxurious city known for its elegant shopping streets. At the center of the city was Milan's Duomo Cathedral. The life story of Jesus was carved on the wall of the cathedral. The next day, we moved to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. That night, my roommate and I went to see the night view of Florence along the Arno River that flows through the city. The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore boasted the largest masonry dome in the world and an ornate medieval European facade. Florence is........

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