Eyes to See
We finished our 49th day today… seven weeks since we started walking. We’re almost there; we have about 30 miles to go before arriving in...
Pilgrim Wonder
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- Jul 9
Brothers & Sisters on the Way
I feel as if I’m walking within a great congregation. It includes pilgrims walking now and those who walked before us, back to the ninth...
- Jul 1
Pushing through
Sometimes when we can see a daunting climb ahead, we have to fight discouragement, as we did leaving Castrojeriz a few days ago: About...
- Jun 16
No More “Or”
At the risk of spamming you with new-post emails, here’s a prayer for the day I read just after posting, and I can’t resist… Peace and...
- Jun 16
Early Starts
It is good to get an early start each day, especially during a current heat wave, when the temp gets to 90 by noon. And so we leave by...
- Jun 8
Encountering the Sacred
We stayed at an albergue Sunday night run by a Dutch Christian community based on experiencing holy love directly, beyond creed and...
- Jun 4
Albergues
Spanish people along the Camino have been helping pilgrims for over a thousand years. It is part of their culture. One feature of this is...
- Jun 3
Mount of Forgiveness
From Pamplona on Wednesday we climbed over the Alto de Perdón (Mount of Forgiveness) with its iconic sculpture of pilgrims on the way. I...
- Jun 1
Over the Pyrenees!
We have made good progress since setting out Saturday, having arrived in Pamplona today, about 44 miles from our start in St. Jean Pied...
- May 27
Beginning
We arrived this morning at the beginning… the lovely little town of St. Jean Pied de Port (foot of the pass… over the mountains to Spain)....