Crew: Len B, Susan H, Kathleen W, Fr. Fisher
I want to share the day by day as much as I can, while also sharing my own experiences. So some posts may be “and then we…” and some will be different. Maybe I’ll be throwing in a little Joe flair for kicks. Continue reading “Lourdes pilgrimage, days 1*”
Hello, Reader Land! We are back! Back from a fantastic, whirlwind, life-changing, gut-checking, priority discerning, revealing (I was about to say “revelating”), humbling, emotional, beautiful pilgrimage to Lourdes. Not a trip- a pilgrimage. There is a difference, and I hope to share that with you.
I hope to break down day by day the entire pilgrimage, so expect a string of posts about each day, possibly interspersed with other thoughts that come to me (discourse and dialogue part 2?) But, for this first post I wish to open a door.
An experience is too much to get into words. I’m experiencing what right now. I would love to share more with you about this pilgrimage, but I won’t be able to do it daily. Too much to process.
I’ll whet your appetite for day 1 with:
Now I must to bed, for we go to the Grotto tomorrow.
It has occurred to me that the story of Our Lady of Lourdes is not necessarily known by all. So, today on our trip there, I thought I’d share the story with you all and why it is so important. Continue reading “We’re going to Lourdes”
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