the way of a pilgrim

St. James the Apostle is commemorated on April 30 in the Orthodox Church, but western Christians celebrate his feast on July 25.  This is a...

When I walked the Camino de Santiago in January and February 2010, one of the most precious aspects of the experience was the solitude.  I...

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit”; whereas...

Today He who hung the earth upon the waters is hung on the tree, The King of the angels is decked with a crown of thorns. He who wraps th...

Today we got up to -12 C in the sunshine, with a slight breeze out of the west. While I don't expect to ever -- EVER -- encounter te...