This week, the P6’s were pilgrims to Whithorn, following their guides, Robert the Bruce, who visited Whithorn in quest of a cure for his “leprous” hand and James IV who visited every year and occasionally twice, bringing generous gifts for the local community and the cathedral, and a large retinue. They learnt what motives brought pilgrims to Whithorn and where they went within the cathedral, with the holiest destination being the shrine containing the relics of St Ninian. Though James IV came with musicians and dancers, at times, though, his guilt over his involvement in the rebellion against his …read more

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