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They shaped our culture.
You know, I want to encourage people, if you've never gone on a pilgrimage, go on a pilgrimage.
Edmund's Burry on pilgrimage.
Alban's Tomb pilgrimage.
Go to Westminster Abbey on pilgrimage to St.
Edward the Confessor's tomb.
But I also just want to put out there a brief protest, if I may co-opt your... The way that Church of England treats pilgrims is disgraceful.
I went on pilgrimage to St.
Albans, walked 20 miles, started at 6.30 in the morning, got there about 4.30, 5.30,
The cathedral didn't even give us a cup of tea.
which is not in the Christian tradition.
But what they did do is- You wouldn't find that in a mosque.
Yeah, you would.
But the thing is, they didn't even give us a cup of tea.
But what they did do is they say, you could give them 20 quid so they could stamp a little book for you.
And I think that there needs to be a push in the Church of England to respect pilgrims.