The return of the pilgrimage: walking from Canterbury to Rome
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By Melanie McDonagh
A friend of mine is walking to Santiago, the Galician shrine of St James in north-west Spain. He’s heading for Sahagun, which means he should be in Santiago in two or three weeks’ time. That means his pilgrimage, along the so-called French Way, from Saint Jean Pied de Port on the French side of the Pyranees, will take four or five weeks and he will, by the end, have covered more than 500 miles.
The pace depends on his companions. He met them by chance when they invited him...
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