Jeff Rosgen didn’t set out to walk nearly 500 miles across Spain simply to prove his physical endurance. For the 65-year-old parishioner of Church of the Ascension, the ancient pilgrimage of the Camino de Santiago was a profound act of gratitude — a journey born from a miraculous second chance at life and a desperate need to lay down an unbearable burden of grief.
His journey is a testament to the idea that it is never too late to change, and that the heaviest weights people carry can eventually be left behind.
The call to the Camino
