Walk Updates

It has been a rather busy week of Rome-ing (finally being done with roaming), of travelling, graduating, and much more. Without beating about the bush, I must confess that I’ve not finished my reflections on the walk, and so the final final instalment of the blog will be delayed to next week. Sorry! A little […]

Months ago, in the Cathedral of Laon, there was a little exhibition explaining the history and significance of pilgrimage to visitors. They described the pilgrim staff as keeping pilgrims “steady in the way, and in the faith”. In some ways, I’ve come to disagree. I think that for me, the staff has rather been a […]

From talking to other pilgrims, it’s clear that many people setting off on this kind of journey are hoping for a single moment of epiphany – a simple and clear answer to the questions they either faced before setting out, or found along the way. My experience has been rather one of numerous little conclusions […]