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Preparing the heart as well as the suitcase for a Catholic pilgrimage.

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The Renaissance Man Cave Revisited

May 30, 2020 · Bri Campbell
It can be hard to reflect on an experience that you’ve never had before. Shortly after I began my employment at Tekton, I was tasked with writing a reflection on the Upper Room. Having never set foot in the same country as the Upper Room,
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No Special Reason

May 14, 2020 · Andrea J
In 2013 I was blessed with the opportunity to join a local church group on pilgrimage to Spain and Portugal.  We began by walking the English Route of the Camino de Santiago into Santiago de Compostela, Spain, followed by a visit to the shrine at
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Walking into your Domestic Church

April 23, 2020 · Bri Campbell
This article is an excerpt from our new eBook Homes, Hobbies, & Holiness: Living with the Saints in your Domestic Church. Whether we realize it or not, the home is an exciting place. It’s the place where all activity flows, the place where you welcome
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Baptism, the Living Water, and the Fountains of Rome

April 8, 2020 · John Tuttle
Close to three years ago, I had the blessed opportunity to visit Rome, Italy. I, along with many extended family members, flew in to give our support to a cousin of mine (now a priest) whose ordination to the diaconate was held in St. Peter’s
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The Best of All Holy Weeks

April 2, 2020 · Bri Campbell
“Holy Week and Easter will never be the same.” This is the comment we get most abundantly from our pilgrims upon their return from the Holy Land. It comes in through our surveys so often that you would think they all copied one another’s responses
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My Camino to Christ

February 3, 2020 · Bri Campbell
The longest journey of my life was about to begin, and I felt unworthy. Preparing to walk the Way of St. James should have filled me with excitement, but all I felt was doubt. Who was I to think I could do this? Who was
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The Real Pilgrimage Begins at Home

Reading prepares the heart, but the journey itself is where grace does its work, and the months afterward are where it shows. When you are ready to walk, we are ready to walk with you.