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Pilgrimage Stories From Up and Down the Staircase episodes
- Arriving on Holy Island
After walking barefoot across the ocean floor to Holy Island, I met Kate Tristram, who set me straight on how Cuthbert would have arrived in the seventh century!
24 min - Arriving at Holy IslandThere's nothing like walking across the ocean floor - and meeting venerable historian Kate Tristram - to complete the pilgrimage to Holy Island!11 min
- Meeting St Clare on St Cuthbert's Way
I didn't know Clare when I met her on the St Cuthbert Way between Melrose Scotland and Holy Island. But she knew she was waiting for me.
22 min - Walking the St. Olav Way in Norway
There's no Saint Olav anymore at the end of the long walk to Trondheim, but given how stunningly gorgeous the plateaus, mountains, and valleys are, did our group of Canadian walkers care?
18 min
About Pilgrimage Stories From Up and Down the Staircase
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Matthew Anderson teaches in the Dept of Theological Studies at Concordia University, Montreal. During the pandemic, he gets his exercise not from long-distance walks, but in going up and down his…
stairs. While he does, he remembers past pilgrimages.