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It's now seven weeks since I returned from doing he Frances and what a wonderful 40 days it was. I'm sure there are possible pilgrims out there that worry that they may be too old to walk the camino, but I can assure you there is no age barrier... -
I found this just now in The Irish Times, to which I subscribe. ATHEISTS AND FAITHFUL JOIN PATHS ON PILGRIM TRAILS Some of those who hike with others along ancient Irish paths do so for religious reasons. A growing trend sees hikers undertake...
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KiwiJohn reacted to Gthiker's post in the thread From Catholic News Service: True Christian pilgrimages are rooted in silence, the Gospel, pope says with
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A little lighter story. My wife and I walked the CF in 2017 as a pilgrimage. We are Catholic and went to every possible pilgrim Mass. For me two of the highlights of the trip were being asked to read at the service in Rabanal and at the English... -
KiwiJohn reacted to Rebekah Scott's post in the thread From Catholic News Service: True Christian pilgrimages are rooted in silence, the Gospel, pope says with Like.
Just for the record: I deeply love and respect Pope Francis. Yeah, there's a lot of noise and distraction on the Caminos in high season, especially the Frances. But underneath all the plastic souvenirs and billboards and "must-sees" is a...
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KiwiJohn reacted to Dani7's post in the thread From Catholic News Service: True Christian pilgrimages are rooted in silence, the Gospel, pope says with Like.
Respect and tolerance for different beliefs and motivations, or differing opinions will inherently remove the « rude and crude ». Thank you for you thoughtful post @Perambulating Griffin.
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KiwiJohn reacted to Tandem Graham's post in the thread From Catholic News Service: True Christian pilgrimages are rooted in silence, the Gospel, pope says with
Thank you.
I am not a Catholic, though I have probably been to more Catholic masses in French, Spanish and Italian during my various pilgrimage adventures of the last few years than services in my "home church" of English Methodism. However I suggest that... -
KiwiJohn reacted to Perambulating Griffin's post in the thread From Catholic News Service: True Christian pilgrimages are rooted in silence, the Gospel, pope says with Like.
Yes, just be nice to people… and I appreciate you keeping an eye on the thread content, but as long as we are discussing not religion per se, but rather the matter of a code for travellers and those who host them, I hope we can persist a little...
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KiwiJohn reacted to WalkingPlaylist's post in the thread From Catholic News Service: True Christian pilgrimages are rooted in silence, the Gospel, pope says with Like.
The logic argument seems to work in the Pope's favor and what he says is true. The route IS a Catholic Pilgrimage...period. Those that are not Catholic and choose to walk it should be respectful. They don't have to partake in the pilgrim...
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KiwiJohn reacted to Kathor1's post in the thread From Catholic News Service: True Christian pilgrimages are rooted in silence, the Gospel, pope says with Like.
Amen to that. Let's hope so. As one could see again very recently, it takes only one or two participants to run a thread into the ground and have it closed.
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KiwiJohn reacted to dick bird's post in the thread From Catholic News Service: True Christian pilgrimages are rooted in silence, the Gospel, pope says with Like.
Just be nice to people, it's not that hard. This thread is bordering on a discussion of religion, by the way.
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