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It's mini pilgrimage weekend! Aidan Simons Original Tweet
John, Chris, Sue set out with the van on Friday eve Adilz, Fred (KWLWG)
St Francis Westborough Susan Adilz
Coordinator Chris addresses the pilgrims at St Francis Westborough Susan Adilz
Pilgrim Crosses Susan Adilz
Coordinator Chris addresses the Pilgrims at St Francis Westborough Sue
Pilgrim Crosses Sue
St Francis Westborough's foundation stone was laid by Julia Paynter, widow of Rev Francis Paynter who funded many Guildford churches in the 1800s Sue
Approaching Guildford Cathedral Sue
Nearly there Sue
The inside of St Nicolas church, where Ceri led a prayer stop on "In the beginnng was the word" Chris
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The inside of St Nicolas church, where Ceri led a prayer stop on "In the beginnng was the word" Chris
Sung Eucharist, Lincoln Cathedral, Sunday 11th August. claregamble
Last view of Lincoln cathedral (possibly) Adilz, Fred (KWLWG)
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Coordinator Chris addresses the Pilgrims at St Francis Westborough Sue
Pilgrim Crosses Sue
St Francis Westborough's foundation stone was laid by Julia Paynter, widow of Rev Francis Paynter who funded many Guildford churches in the 1800s Sue
Approaching Guildford Cathedral Sue
Nearly there Sue
The inside of St Nicolas church, where Ceri led a prayer stop on "In the beginnng was the word" Chris
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The inside of St Nicolas church, where Ceri led a prayer stop on "In the beginnng was the word" Chris
Sung Eucharist, Lincoln Cathedral, Sunday 11th August. claregamble
Last view of Lincoln cathedral (possibly) Adilz, Fred (KWLWG)
Approaching Guildford Cathedral Susan Adilz
Nearly there Susan Adilz
Guildford cathedral Danny Thomas Original Tweet
The pilgrims on the steps of Guildford Cathedral, with revd Stephanie from St Francis Adilz, Fred (KWLWG)
Approaching St Nicolas, Guildford Susan Adilz
St. Nicolas’ Church Danny Thomas Original Tweet
St. Nicolas’ Church where Ceri led a prayer stop on "in the beginning was the Word" Danny Thomas Original Tweet
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River Wey Susan Adilz
Sue & Clare on the towpath Susan Adilz
river Wey Danny Thomas Original Tweet
Lunchstop Danny Thomas Original Tweet
After lunch, Joan S led a prayer stop on "I am the bread of life" outside the locked (and unphotographed!) Meadrow Unitarian Church. John Chenery
Bluebell Woods Susan Adilz
Winkworth Arboretum Susan Adilz
Mary at Hydon's Ball Susan Adilz
Fred & Keith Susan Adilz
St Peters Hambledon Danny Thomas Original Tweet
Stephen's prayer stop "I am the Light of the World" outside the locked St Peter's, Hambledon Susan Adilz
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Chiddingfold Village Hall on a sunny morning John Chenery Original Tweet
St Mary's Chiddingfold John Chenery Original Tweet
St Teresa of Avila, Chiddingfold John Chenery Original Tweet
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Drink stop John Chenery Original Tweet
Lake in the distance. John Chenery Original Tweet
Lunch Half Moon Northchapel John Chenery Original Tweet
Good to see Alured and Tass who joined us for lunch John Chenery Original Tweet
St Michael and All Angels Northchapel John Chenery Original Tweet
The themes of the prayer stops on our pilgrimage are based on the seven "I am"s in the gospel of John and here are two of them in Northchapel John Chenery Original Tweet
Michael leads this prayer stop on "I am the good shepherd" John Chenery Original Tweet
Re: I am the good shepherd John Chenery Original Tweet
Gathering at Ragham Lodge before walking arrowless across parkland. John Chenery Original Tweet
Backmarkers Clare, Nick and John John Chenery Original Tweet
Frontmarkers Sue and Fred John Chenery Original Tweet
Steven and Chris in front of Blackdown (which we didn't go over) John Chenery Original Tweet
Mary and Betsey John Chenery Original Tweet
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Now in Petworth Park John Chenery Original Tweet
View from the highpoint of today's walk including Petworth House in the distance to the right John Chenery Original Tweet
Monument Petworth Park Susan Adilz
Tillington Village Hall and All Hallows Church John Chenery Original Tweet
Another good shepherd window at Tillington, but the theme for Mary's prayer stop was "I am the Resurrection and the Life" John Chenery Original Tweet
Duncton Village Hall, nestled at the foot of the South Downs John Chenery Original Tweet
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breakfast with a view John Chenery Original Tweet
Washing up and the view in the other direction John Chenery Original Tweet
St Richard's Burton Park Susan Adilz
Meanwhile Arundel Cathedral is bathed in the early morning sun as it awaits the pilgrims. John Chenery Original Tweet
Clare's Prayers at St Richard's "I am the Way, the Truth and the Life" Susan Adilz
Best Foot Forward Susan Adilz
Fields near Barlavington Susan Adilz
St Mary's Barlavington Susan Adilz
Holy Cross church, Bignor, where Sue led our prayers on the theme of "I am the True Vine" Louise
Frontmarkers Ceri, Steven and Chris on the South Downs Way John Chenery Original Tweet
The Banstead Boys are with us today John Chenery Original Tweet
climbing towards the South Downs Way John Chenery Original Tweet
Backmarkers Keith and Nick John Chenery Original Tweet
South Downs Way Susan Adilz
South Downs Way Susan Adilz
Heading down into the Arun Valley John Chenery Original Tweet
Pub in sight Susan Adilz
Refreshments stop, The George and Dragon Houghton John Chenery Original Tweet
In the garden of the George and Dragon John Chenery Original Tweet
Admiring the view in Arundel Park John Chenery Original Tweet
Gathering at the Cathedral Centre John Chenery Original Tweet
Processing John Chenery Original Tweet
after our mass which was on the Cathedral sanctuary John Chenery Original Tweet
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Group photo with Fr Alban who said mass for us John Chenery Original Tweet
In the Cathedral Centre, our lunch buffet and those who prepared it John Chenery Original Tweet
Arundel Buffet Susan Adilz
Arundel Buffet Susan Adilz
Father Alban enjoys the Buffet Susan Adilz
Chris' final thank yous John Chenery Original Tweet
CLOSING CREDITS The mini-pilgrimage proved to be a very enjoyable way to spend the May Day Bank Holiday weekend and we have to thank the following: Coordination & Hall Booking: Ceri and Chris; Chief Route Planner: Sue; Day Route Planners: Nick, Sue, Fred, Chris, Ceri; Catering in halls: Ceri; Arundel buffet: Clare G; Van driver: John R; Support cars: Clare G and Susan; Web Diary: Aidan, John C, Louise, Sue, Fred, Danny; John Chenery