‘Let it go and it will be all right’ (pilgrim Sabine Juckenack on her Walk of Wisdom)
selection, Stories from pilgrims
My Walk of Wisdom
If you've experienced pilgrimage once, you'll be hooked.... Yes, after three times Santigo de Compostela via the Camino Frances and the Camino Portuguese, I was now looking closer to home. An acquaintance gave me…
Routeguide english edition in print!
News, selectionMany thanks to our volunteers Stuart Harris and Daniëlle Slootjes who translated our routeguide. After months of work we were able to send the english edtion to the printer. We expect the guides mid June and hope to finish our website english…
Cordiality in the countryside
selection, Stories from our editors
The bakehouse of Ronald Baksteen and Machteld Meij is one of the most popular places to stay on our route. It is located almost halfway along the route, in the middle of the Hatertse Vennen nature reserve. Damiaan Messing stopped by for an…
the Pilgrim’s Lauds: a new moment of reflection at sunrise
NewsA special moment of reflection at sunrise to start your pilgrimage: Saturday 2 June we start at 05.15h - sharp! - a new piece of cultural history in the Stevens Church in Nijmegen: the Pelgrimslauden.
The Pilgrim's Lauds is a monthly moment…
Zoem zoem: €125,- for the Beecloser Foundation
NewsThank you to all pilgrims who registered for a Walk of Wisdom between 22 March and 22 April: from the registration fee of each pilgrim we always set aside €1 for the Bijendichter foundation in the Ooijpolder.
Landscape contribution
The Walk…
Come to our orientation afternoon on 19 May
NewsYou are interested in walking the Walk of Wisdom or you have already received your starter pack: how do you turn your journey into a real pilgrimage route?
On Saturday afternoon, May 19, we will organize an orientation afternoon on walking…
‘It is all anchored in us’ (Simon Wijma, pilgrim 2457)
selection, Stories from pilgrims
Philosophical Valley
Where
in the centuries
from her
The song of silence hums
Tree, leaf, wind
blows in me
by me
it's all anchored in us
Sing it to me, walk of wisdom
I see a piece of life's path
away from the world,
Gone without end
Simon…
Ireen enjoys her Walk of Walk of Wisdom to the fullest
selection, Stories from pilgrims, The media about us
Hikers with a happy look in their eyes. You can pick them out in no time, they walk the Walk of Wisdom, writes Annet Kooijmans in an article in the weekly newspaper Via Groesbeek.
She did a short interview with pilgrim Ireen van der Lande.…
Many ‘green’ intentions in Valkhof Chapel
NewsIt's nice to see that our ritual creativity around Nijmegen, the green capital of Europe, is catching on. In the Valkhof Chapel we have placed a bowl of soil where anyone who wants to can 'plant' an intention for a green lifestyle. This is done…
Pilgrim’s office closed until 13 May
NewsDear pilgrims/ future pilgrims,
From Thursday 10 May to 13 May, the pilgrim office of the Walk of Wisdom will be closed due to holidays. We also want to clear our heads for a while. Feel free to sign up or register via the website, we will only…