Pilgrimage: A Journey to the Places of Paul, Days 2-3

On April 17, pilgrims from Trinity left for Greece and Rome to follow in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul. Follow along to see what they see on their journey. 

Day 2, April 18

The pilgrims arrive in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Trinity Pilgrims arrive in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Our guide Zina welcomes us to Greece! Left to right: Felicia, Regina, Zina, Sian, and Sharon

Holy oil at the church of St. Dimitrios in Thessaloniki, Greece

Angelica surveys the ruins of Philippi where Paul and Silas founded a church.

Day 3, April 19

The pilgrims take in Philippi.

On the road from Thessaloniki to Philippi, reflecting on Paul’s Epistle to the Philippians, also known as “the book of joy”

At Lydia’s Baptistery in Philippi: Lydia and her household were the first Christian converts of St. Paul in Europe. Here, Pat reminds us that of the power of God working in us!

Trinity pilgrims at the Baptistery entrance

Summerlee Staten teaches about Lydia at the place of her baptism in Philippi 

A lesson on the prayerful process of icon writing

Travel along with the pilgrims. Meet them on Day 4 here.