Peace Pilgrimage 1 – written by our guide, Jamie Emmerson, with landscape/church photos by Sam Starting at Sugary Cove, as shown here, the first River Dart Wild Church “sea to source” pilgrimage of 2026 wound its way up the headland and into Dartmouth, across the Dart itself, and back again. The theme for the walk … Read more
From the late autumn of 2024 through to the spring of 2025 was a very unexpected time for me (Sam) in various ways. Around this time last year, while helping the previous guardian of St Barnabas Church, Brooking set up for the 2024 Remembrance Sunday service, I discovered that the small traditional BCP congregation (of … Read more
Saturday 1st February, 2-5pm at St Barnabas Church, Brooking, Dartington (parking available) Drop in ‘high tea’ from 2-3.30pm & arrive/stay for ceremony at 3.30pm. A gentle get together to start our year in community & to celebrate the first signs of spring, such as the snowdrops, with the birthday of the goddess & saint Brigid, matron of … Read more
Sunday 6th October – 11am to 4pm – Hembury to Holne This is the fourth and final stage of the ‘Ancient Yews & Abbeys‘ part of our River Dart Way and the concluding silent walk in our interfaith peace pilgrimage series. It is guided by Tyler Freeman Smith and offered on a donation basis – … Read more
