the mayflower was the ship that brought pilgrims to america.
the mayflower was the ship that brought pilgrims to america.
name of ship that brought pilgrims to america?
the mayflower
references to moses were used by the puritans, who relied on the story of moses to give meaning and hope to the lives of pilgrims seeking religious and personal freedom in america. john carver was the first governor of plymouth colony and first signer of the mayflower compact, which he wrote in 1620 during the ship "mayflower"'s three-month voyage. he inspired the pilgrims with a "sense of earthly grandeur and divine purpose," notes historian jon meacham, and was called the "moses of the pilgrims." early american writer james russell lowell noted the similarity of the founding of america by the pilgrims to that of ancient israel by moses:
moses
ivrea is on the via francigena, a pilgrim route that started as far away as canterbury in england, and brought pilgrims through the st. bernard passes in the alps to rome. during the middle ages, pilgrims could travel on to bari and take ship for jerusalem. the episcopal see of ivrea is said to have been established by eusebius of vercelli about the middle of the fourth century. the first historically certain bishop is eulogius (c. 451).
roman catholic diocese of ivrea