
This pilgrim is very stubborn
Stories from our editorsAnd started his own route...
In May last year, Manja and I were enthusiastically approached by Wilco Kruijswijk from Amersfoort. Wilco had walked the route with his wife and wanted to see if he could help us. He also saw opportunities for collaboration…

Peace: Who You Are Is Sometimes Vague
News, Stories from our editors"For me, depth means looking beyond what presents itself superficially, beyond the first layer of current events and the ABCs of your routines, to a language you may not know." Patricia Akkermans
On Sunday 3 September, Patricia Akkermans and…

De Volkskrant on the road to repentance for everyone
selection, The media about usAnd another great story about the Walk of Walk of Wisdom: today in the Volkskrant. Journalist Mac van Dinther walks part of the route and lets pioneers Damiaan Messing and Manja Bente have their say.
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Theme evening on 5 September about walking with loss
NewsThis is the path of the pilgrim
The way we have to go
This is the footpath we are following
The Footsteps of Her Name
André Leijssen
On Tuesday 5 September, the Walk of Wisdom and the Marikenhuis are organising an evening on the theme 'Walking…

Silent walk on Sunday 3 September with the theme ‘Inner Peace’
NewsThe Walk of Wisdom in a year-round
'Inner peace'. That is the theme of the fifth guided silent walk. Sunday, September 3 at 10:30 a.m., this walk from Malden starts in a series of ten: the Walk of Wisdom in a year round. The route goes over…

‘New doors open in unsecurity’ (Lucy van Norel, pilgrim 1011)
Stories from pilgrimsHow touching to walk under a hedge of singing people as the start of walking the Walk of Wisdom... And it is a great hedge of people: my departure is the end of a festive gathering on the occasion of the departure of the 999th pilgrim of this…

A pure journey
Stories from pilgrimsBack home from a great walk.
The walk of wisdom.
136 km through and around Nijmegen.
What a beautiful route, so diverse.
Hills, heathland, floodplains, streams, fields, forests, love, peace, silence, everything is in it.
Grateful to myself…

More than 1,500 pilgrims for the Walk of Walk of Wisdom
News, selectionAt the beginning of this month, the Walk of Wisdom passed the number of registered pilgrims. About two years after the opening of the contemporary route, more and more people are finding the 'path of your own wisdom'.
In the first year, the…

Departure ceremony 19 August with special songs and lyrics
NewsThat will undoubtedly be another special departure ceremony next Saturday, August 19 in the Valkhof Chapel in the Valkhofpark in Nijmegen.
Master of ceremonies is Lidia of England.
Pilgrim Marlou Elsen talks about her journey: she walked the…

Nice interview on radio 1 with Manja and Damiaan about the Walk of Walk of Wisdom
The media about usDamiaan Messing and Manja Bente, pioneers of the Walk of Walk of Wisdom, told on Thursday evening for the radio in the program 'Langs de Lijn en Omstreken' about the origin of the pilgrimage route around Nijmegen and the special nature of pilgrimage.…