Anna Thomas Blogs Christmas

If you followed Anna Thomas’s pilgrimage blog during the Christmas season, you know how active she is in the Diocese of Bethlehem and how much the Episcopal Church means to her. “I’m an Episcopalian largely because of how much I love liturgy,” says Thomas, who is a...

An Epiphany Letter from the Pilgrimage Leaders

January 6, 2016 – The Feast of the Epiphany Dear Friends and Colleagues: The pilgrimage has begun. We are pleased with the response to the pilgrimage blog, which was launched on the First of Advent. Our thanks to Canon Anne Kitch for the insightful offerings. We began...

Preparing for Pilgrimage: Discussion Questions

These discussion questions can be used to reflect on “Preparing for Pilgrimage,” a blog post by the Rev. Maria Tjeltveit. Find the blog post on the website. The word for pilgrimage in Hebrew that can be translated “sojourn” implies that we can be on...

Pilgrimage Prayer

Collect of Pilgrimage God of Journeys, as you led and nourished your ancient people though the wilderness, give us the courage to set off on pilgrimage to seek the forms and styles of life and ministry you have prepared for us.  You call us to leave familiar things...