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A Dutch woman's solo pilgrimage on foot from Maastricht to Rome

August 11, 2026 · 1 min read

Christel Grimbergen covered 2,800 kilometres in three months and three weeks, finally reaching the tomb of Saint Peter in St. Peter’s Basilica from the Netherlands. Speaking to the Polish Section of Vatican News, she explains how—and why—she made the journey.

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