come through the door …
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July 9, 2014, 2:53 pm
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Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: entrance, gateways, invitation, journey, liminality, pilgrimage
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)
arched entrances in Avila and in Brandwood
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That is so moving…
Comment by Cris M July 13, 2014 @ 2:44 pmThanks 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
Comment by pilgrimpace July 14, 2014 @ 6:31 am