Tag Archive for: Departure ceremonies

The story of the departure ceremony (10): ‘truth and reconciliation’.

On the first Saturday of every month, a little after sunrise, one of our departure ceremonies is held: the pilgrim lauds. This month we read a text from our pilgrim book of hours Seasons of Life by Daan Bronkhorst, in-house writer of Amnesty…

The story of the departure ceremony (4): ‘Meeting’.

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The Departure Ceremony/Pilgrim's Lauds of the Walk of Wisdom on November 7 in the Stevenskerk in Nijmegen was unfortunately cancelled due to corona. As a result, the contribution of pilgrim Marlou Elsen, the text by Cees van der Pluijm, was…
Gerrie Dobbelaer, herfst

The story of the departure ceremony (3): ‘Autumn’.

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'Autumn' by Gerrie Dobbelaer During the Departure Ceremony/Pilgrim's Lauds of the Walk of Wisdom on October 3 in the Stevenskerk in Nijmegen, volunteer, coordinator, Manja Bente read the text by Martin Pieterse. The text for each Departure…