Reek Sunday pilgrimage takes place this weekend

Reek Sunday pilgrimage takes place this weekend Climbers making their way to the summit of Croagh Patrick Ireland's 'Holy Mountain' for the annual pilgrimage which traditionally takes place every year on the last sunday in July. Photo: 2024

Thousands are expected to join this year’s Reek Sunday pilgrimage on July 27 to the summit of Ireland’s ‘Holy Mountain,’ Croagh Patrick, continuing a 1,600-year-old tradition. Pilgrims of all ages will scale the 765 metres, led by Archbishop Francis Duffy, to pray and participate in the Sacrament of Reconciliation and the Eucharist. This year’s theme…

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