In today's episode, we're talking about holy places and why it's worth the effort to go to one, even if it's rediscovering the holy ground beneath your own two feet. I hope these resources help as you prayerfully explore this topic on your own!
1. The Way, a movie about the Camino de Santiago made by Martin Sheen
2. Video: Why Pilgrimage, by Tweeting With God
3. Article: One person's experience of thin spaces, by Eric Weiner, in the New York Times
4. Novel: The Alchemist, by Paulo Coehlo
5. Song: House on a Hill, by Amanda Lindsey Cook
6. Song: Holy, Holy, Holy by Sufjan Stevens
7. Journal prompts:
As I consider holy places, does a place come to mind?
Would a pilgrimage be something I might consider? Where would I go?
Where is the holiest place I've been? What words could I use to describe it?
8. Live-stream and recorded masses, plus lots more from St. Cecilia's Church in Boston
9. My beloved retreat house - if you live locally to me and you're looking for a holy place to experience a retreat, check this out
