Author Archives: Schütz

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. Endings are hard. The end of a pilgrimage is, I think, especially hard. John Cooney said to me the other day that he always … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. Today we farewelled Cowwarr for good, as John Cooney drove us back to Munro for our second to last day of walking on this … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. I am a day behind in my write-ups of the pilgrimage – I was so tired last night (Thursday night) that I went straight … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. I called my wife Cathy when I got settled into the Macalister Hotel at Maffra this afternoon. She said that she had been following … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. And so we are having our ninth day as a rest day at Cowwar. I slept very comfortably last night indeed. I did wake … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. We made a good early start on our eighth day of walking from Fr Bernard’s presbytery in Traralgon, calling in first to the Church to … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here.   Day Seven! Astonishing to think that we have been going so long. So tonight we are in Traralgon, staying with Fr Bernard Buckley. … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. We arrived at our destination early today, as the Yarragon to Moe part of the pilgrimage is the shortest on this first leg. It measured … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. A very early start in Drouin this morning. Deacon Mark had kindly offered to put our washing on, and had told us that his … Continue reading →

For all posts on the MacKillop-Woods Way Pilgrimage and an explanation of the undertaking, click here. It is always easiest to start these daily reports with where we are right now. And the lines have fallen for us in goodly … Continue reading →