About this episode

Rev'd Daniel Norris discusses his return to the Isle of Man and the concept of pilgrimage, while Richard Littledale reflects on the emotional impact of plans not working out.

Rev'd Daniel Norris was born and educated on the Island. He left as a student and now returns as Rector of 5 churches in Ramsey and the North East. He shares his experiences as a teacher and a priest in London, and explains why he believes we're all on a pilgrimage together. Author, broadcaster, lecturer and podcaster Richard Littledale reflects on how we feel when our plans don't work out - with a moving story that makes a powerful point. Plus there's music and another packed notice board.

People in this episode

Host: Richard Littledale

Guest: Rev'd Daniel Norris

Topics covered

• pilgrimage
• personal experiences
• faith
• plans
• community
• education

Keywords

• pilgrimage
• Rev'd Daniel Norris
• Richard Littledale
• faith
• community
• plans
• education

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Isle of Man, Ramsey, London

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