More than €2,000 for the landscape and culture
After a temporary setback at the beginning of the corona crisis, registrations for the Walk of Wisdom have increased sharply. As of 1 May, an average of 6.9 new pilgrims […]
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Ave Maria (hostess at the Emmaus Monastery, part 2)
By Simone Venderbosch Exactly one day ago I drove this way. Now I’m sitting in my room and looking out my window and see how the corn is being threshed, […]
To serve you (hostess at the Emmaus Monastery, part 1)
By Simone Venderbosch ‘To serve’. One of the sentences written in beautiful curly letters on the beams in the refectory of the monastery. And that’s exactly what I came to […]
Nancy’s Walk of Wisdom, ‘Always with me’.
Someone asked me the question, “Is the Walk of Wisdom not for you?” After I mentioned somewhere that I had to attend another funeral, the umpteenth this year, and that […]
On the way to wisdom on the Walk of Wisdom (5): Peter van Uhm
By Klaas Drupsteen When are you wise? How do you become it and what does it actually do for you? In the TV program ‘On the Way to Wisdom’ of […]
Toos, the oldest volunteer of the Walk of Walk of Wisdom
This is the oldest and youngest volunteer of the Walk of Wisdom. It is always a lot of work to have all the starter kits ready for the pilgrims to […]
The Story of the Departure Ceremony (6): ‘Ranks of Travellers’
The Departure Ceremony/Pilgrim Lauden of the Walk of Walk of Wisdom on February 6 in the Stevenskerk in Nijmegen was unfortunately cancelled due to corona. As a result, the contribution […]
From the archive: Great rivers, great influence
Background story on the high tide at the start of the route in mid-February. Photo: aerial view of the Waal near Winssen on 26 July 2004 (water level 9.00 meter […]
On the way to wisdom on the Walk of Wisdom (4): Tjitske Jansen
By Klaas Drupsteen When are you wise? How do you become it and what does it actually do for you? In the TV program ‘On the Way to Wisdom’ of […]
Synergy in the field chapel
By Simone Venderbosch ‘Blessed are you, Pilgrim, when you lack the words to be grateful for all that surprises you at each corner of el Camino’ An important facet of […]