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The most comprehensive guide to planning a Catholic pilgrimage and living a pilgrim life.Rooted in the rich Catholic tradition of pilgrimage, The Journey combines a practical understanding of the vitality of physical pilgrimages and a holistic understanding of what it means to live a pilgrim life. Written by husband and wife team Michael and Maria Ruiz Scaperlanda, this book offers a fresh perspective, a wealth of firsthand stories, and advice and guidance for those seeking to live as pilgrims.Having backpacked through Europe with their four children during the Jubilee year 2000, the Scaperlandas include their own stories in the book. Examining what it means to live a pilgrim life, how to make all travel sacred, and what travel tools can help promote a pilgrim attitude, the authors also include practical tips for taking a traditional Catholic pilgrimage and helpful appendices that list major pilgrimage sites, topics for journaling, and various travel resources.
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