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come through the door …
July 9, 2014, 2:53 pm
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We are hoping that:

If you enter here as a tourist

you would exit as a pilgrim.

If you enter here as a pilgrim

you would exit as a holier one.

(sign near the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem)

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arched entrances in Avila and in Brandwood


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That is so moving…

Comment by Cris M

Thanks Cris. I came across this in James Martin’s excellent book ‘Jesus: A Pilgrimage’.
The quote has so many layers of extra meaning in the light of what is happening in that part of the world at this moment.

Andy

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