Review of Northern 2026
by Tammy Hervey Northern Leg is an all-the-year community, but there is something special about the specific group of people who walk each year from Keyworth to Walsingham. On this year’s Northern Leg, we were 21 in all, with four walkers new to Northern Leg, three of whom were new to Pilgrim Cross altogether. Our…
Reflections on Northern 2026
This year, for Easter, I walked 120 miles with a mixed group of pilgrims on ‘Northern Leg’ of Pilgrim Cross.
A Pilgrimage of Hope
It’s around day 3 of the pilgrimage and we’ve stopped after a very rainy, bleak stretch of walking across The Fens. We settle into the rhythm of bags off and snacks out, the sharing of many different versions of Percy Pig sweets begins – I trade a Percy Piglet for a FizzyTtail which feels like…
Why Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage can to some extent be understood as the sacralisation of movement. It sits in complimentary tension with stillness. There are times to be still and silent, there are times to move.
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