Spiritual renewal
What Spiritual renewal means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
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A benefit offered by pilgrimage, alongside healing and a chance to express devotion, as part of its vital role in Catholic life.
Festivals provide opportunities for spiritual renewal and expressing gratitude to God.
Topics that use Spiritual renewal
- Catholic Christianity - 3.1.3.2 Practices (AQA GCSE)
- Practices (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Communication with God
- Community
- Devotion
- Liturgy
- Relationship with God
- Amidah
- Bimah
- Catholic Social Teaching
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