I went on a pilgrimage to South Africa that Elizabeth Canham led. This was literally a life changing event. Dr. Canham took us through this land of pain and beauty. We saw the pain and beauty, but also the hope shown in the happy faces we encountered. Dr. Canham’s knowledge of this land and these people really made this experience fulfilling to the mind and soul.

The workshops I attend given by The Rev Dr. Elizabeth Canham provide me with “food for my soul”. Her unique and sincere teachings have given me tools to deepen my spiritual life. Her love for the bible is palpable when she teaches. She taught me the process of LectioDivina and the value of walking a labyrinth. She has encouraged me in journaling and the value of being in groups where we share our stories.

I have been privileged to participate in 3 pilgrimages, South Africa in 2008, 2010, and Ireland in 2012. Each trip was a deep spiritual experience and changed my perspective on other cultures. Liz provides time for learning, resting, and meditating. It truly was a remarkable and meaningful journey each time.

I traveled in 2011 on the “Pilgrimage to Ireland”. It was a wonderful trip, combining visits to historic Celtic religious sites with the opportunity to interact with residents of Ireland. For me, the visit to the Aran Islands was the highlight of the pilgrimage, providing an unforgettable opportunity to appreciate the soul of the Irish people. Elizabeth Canham achieved a wonderful balance of visiting spiritual/historical sites along with the opportunity of experiencing the true treasure of I…