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December 29, 2022
Ben Stephens reflects on the life, death, and afterlife of Thomas Becket, who rose to be Henry II’s Lord Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury, but who after years of tension between the Crown and the Church was murdered on this day in 1170. Each new age calls for new heroes; perhaps it calls for new
December 02, 2022
Julian Fellowes shares his thoughts on the ideal pilgrimage
October 02, 2022
Our Tabard Inn was La Rosa Negra café. Not exactly a 14th-century inn on the Thames in Southwark, but a neighbourhood bar in Vigo serving albariño wine, crisps and local Galician beer, across the road from our unfashionable travellers’ hotel. The evening before we headed off in the morning towards Santiago on our 100km Camino
August 12, 2022
Where would you go? It would have to be a Saint Oscar Romero pilgrimage to El Salvador. I was there quite a few years ago and it would be wonderful to go back now he is a saint – of course, he was a saint to the people there for many years.  His two-roomed house,
June 10, 2022
What to expect on the Catholic Herald Vigo to Santiago pilgrimage (20th to 27th July) and how to join our pilgrim band.
February 28, 2022
The government’s levelling up white paper, overseen by Michael Gove, is commendable in many ways, not least in being a “moral, social and economic programme for the whole of government”. The document sets out how opportunity will be spread “more equally” across the UK. It aims to “restore a sense of community, local pride and
November 11, 2021
Ravenna, Italy, Nov 11, 2021 / 04:20 am The poet Dante famously traveled through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise in his masterpiece the “Divine Comedy.” Now, Catholics have a chance to follow in his footsteps — his earthly ones, that is.  Dante’s Walk is a 235-mile route that takes pilgrims from the Byzantine splendor of the city
July 30, 2021
In an age of secular pilgrimage, James Jeffrey 
writes about walking with spiritual purpose
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