Monthly Archives: July 2010

Day 7 Standing Stones

Today, we were time travelers, stopping first to visit the Neolithic dolmens and standing stones in the region of Carnac, Brittany. Our next stop was St. Cado, named for a 6th century Welsh monk. We capped off our day with … Continue reading

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Day 6 Labyrinth

Normally, the historic labyrinth at Chartres is covered by chairs, but this morning Lynne and Gerald arranged to have the chairs removed, and we were able to walk. Pilgrim David Smith was inspired by his walk to write a few … Continue reading

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Day 5 Chartres

From morning to night, we explored the Gothic splendor and stained glass of Chartres cathedral. And of course, we ate well!

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Day 4 Beauvais

Beauvais Cathedral, north of Paris, has the highest ceiling in a Gothic cathedral. We meditated, drew, and sang.

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Day 3 Noyon

We walked a section of the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, and then continued on to the museum at the birthplace of John Calvin in Noyon.

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Day 2 Meaux Cathedral

Today we visited the oldest Reformed church in France, and later celebrated Evensong in Meaux Cathedral.

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Day 1 Meaux

All have arrived!

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Fall Pilgrimage Postponed

We deeply regret that the Fall Pilgrimage has been postponed.  The plan is to do the Reformed heritage tour another year.

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