7.4K views · 780 reactions | In this seventh episode of a special seven-part series, we take you on a spiritual journey through the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome to learn more about the history, art, architecture, and spiritual wealth of each of these storied places of worship, concluding with the Basilica of St. Mary Major. | Vatican News | Facebook

Thyatira: One of the Seven Churches of the Book of Revelation Thyatira, modern-day Akhisar in Turkey, was an ancient city with significant historical and biblical importance as one of the seven churches mentioned in the Book of Revelation. While there's no definitive evidence of a grand cathedral, archaeological findings suggest the presence of an early Christian basilica. Early Christian Basilica: Historical records and archaeological remnants indicate the existence of a basilica, reinforcing T