From Ashes to Palms

A set of palms.

Our Lenten journey is almost complete.  How can Palm Sunday be an inspiration for us as we move forward?

Visiting Jesus – A Walking Pilgrimage in Rome

A dark corridor.

“It was a simple reminder that we need not wait to visit Jesus more often.”

John Paul reflects on his walking pilgrimage in Rome on Holy Thursday and what that experience meant to him. 

Ash Wednesday

A silver bowl filled with ashes.

On Ash Wednesday, we mark ourselves with a sign of all of these things. The Cross reminds us of the start of our every prayer. The ashes symbolize our fasting. And we are called to give alms through the ashes that remind us of our lack of need for earthly goods.”

Why I Pilgrimage

A man with a landscape behind him.

Joshua Schaffner, President of Verso Ministries, shares a bit about his own experience on pilgrimage and how that changed his life.

Pictures – Days 5-7 Holy Land Recap

Landscape of the Holy Land.

So it is fitting that the days after I write a post about, “No time, no time,” I didn’t have any time to write on the blog. I’m sorry to disappoint our (small, but faithful) readers. Click through for a brief recap of days 5-7, plus some pictures!

Syria? – Day 3 Holy Land Recap

A cloudy landscape of the Syrian border.

“Suffice it to say, I don’t think any of our pilgrims this morning knew they were going to visit the borders of Syria this afternoon. Not even the priest.”

Read more in today’s reflection from our Holy Land Pilgrimage.

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