Tag Archive for: precursor

Spiritual counsellor and writer Marinus van den Berg

Spiritual counselor and poet/writer Marinus van den Berg has become the forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. Marinus van den Berg has been working as a chaplain in a hospice in Rotterdam since 1998, where he guides people from various cultural…

Writer Annelies Verbeke contributes

The Flemish writer Annelies Verbeke has contributed to our tidal and pilgrim book Seasons of Life and has thus become a symbolic forerunner of the route. The Flemish (1976), who is also increasingly appreciated in the Netherlands, made his…
Fred Matser

Project developer and philanthropist Fred Matser forerunner

The philanthropist and former project developer Fred Matser is going to write a page for our book of hours and pilgrims and will be the forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. At a young age, Fred Matser took over his father's company that developed…

Writer Désanne van Brederode

The writer Désanne van Brederode writes a contribution to our book of hours and pilgrims and thus becomes a symbolic precursor of the Walk of Wisdom. Désanne van Brederode is a philosopher and has regularly written columns for the TV programme…

Former Amsterdam mayor and former PvdA leader Job Cohen

Former mayor of Amsterdam and PvdA leader Job Cohen has written a page for our contemporary book of hours and pilgrims and has thus become a symbolic forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. Job Cohen is a widely respected administrator, a calm and…

Writer and philosopher Joke Hermsen

The writer and philosopher Joke Hermsen is going to write a contribution to our contemporary book of hours and pilgrims Seasons of Life and thus become a forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. Joke Hermsen writes a lot about contemplation and spirituality…

Writer and former politician Jan Terlouw

Writer and former politician Jan Terlouw writes a page for our pilgrim's book and thus becomes the forerunner of the Walk of Walk of Wisdom. Terlouw was, among other things, party chairman of D66 in the House of Representatives, minister and…

Overview of the latest news

From the newsletter sent out at the beginning of January (sign up). Funding Over the past few months, we have been working on the project plan for the pioneering phase of the route. We want to take over the existing 117-kilometre-long Streekpad…

Four Days Marches leader Johan Willemstein

Johan Willemstein, march leader of the Four Days Marches Nijmegen, is going to write a page for the pilgrim's book and thus become the forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. Good news for our pilgrimage route in development to be supported by the…

March leader Four Days Marches forerunner

Johan Willemstein, march leader of the Four Days Marches Nijmegen, is going to write a page for the pilgrim's book and thus become the forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. Good news for our pilgrimage route in development to be supported by the…