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Dominiek Van Dooren
May 2, 2025
Hiking
A wayside cross or a field cross is a memorial that is often found in Catholic regions at the intersection of roads and streets. It is a religious expression that reminds passers-by that Christ died on the cross.
Wayside crosses exist in wooden, cast iron and stone varieties. They were placed by wealthy people, often farmers, or by neighbourhood associations that collected money for this purpose. If a wayside cross is placed outside of a built-up area, it is called a field cross.
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Wayside crosses exist in wooden, cast iron and stone varieties. They were placed by wealthy people, often farmers, or by neighbourhood associations that collected money for this purpose. If a wayside cross is placed outside of a built-up area, it is called a field cross.
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JakobusPilger
November 17, 2025
Hiking
In a spiritual reflection, Dr. Tobias Schwaderlapp (Diocesan Youth Chaplain in the Archdiocese of Cologne) invited us to "rediscover this: quiet resting in God." To the hiker pauses before this …
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