Liturgy of the Hours Campout
These photos are from the St. Gall Liturgy of the Hours campout on June 13th and 14th, 2025.
Some parishioners joined us for dinner.  Those who came just for dinner were most welcome and added to the fun.

Some parishioners joined us for dinner. Those who came just for dinner were most welcome and added to the fun.

Some parishioners joined us for dinner. Those who came just for dinner were most welcome and added to the fun.

Malia preparing two varieties of fruit crisp in her Dutch ovens.

Malia preparing two varieties of fruit crisp in her Dutch ovens.

Peach-blueberry crisp..

Peach-blueberry crisp..

Cherry crisp crisp.

Cherry crisp crisp.

We had enough food.  No one went hungry.

We had enough food. No one went hungry.

Cooking our dinner.

Cooking our dinner.

Finn.  Whenever Paula works the reception desk at St. Gall, Finn is the first to greet anyone who comes to the church office.

Finn. Whenever Paula works the reception desk at St. Gall, Finn is the first to greet anyone who comes to the church office.

We found this embedded in the back of a tree snag behind our camp.  Whenever someone new arrived we would say, “Come with us, we’re going on a pilgrimage”. We’d then lead them to this tree snag.

We found this embedded in the back of a tree snag behind our camp. Whenever someone new arrived we would say, “Come with us, we’re going on a pilgrimage”. We’d then lead them to this tree snag.

Wendy and Chuck hiked up a creek behind our camp to photograph wild flowers.

Wendy and Chuck hiked up a creek behind our camp to photograph wild flowers.

Chuck Scherl, host of the Liturgy of the Hours prayer sessions, lounging in his “prayer chair”. (The tree snag with the embedded cross is in the background.)

Chuck Scherl, host of the Liturgy of the Hours prayer sessions, lounging in his “prayer chair”. (The tree snag with the embedded cross is in the background.)

Testing internet connectivity before night prayers. We ended up using the network router Malia uses for her work. The connectivity was as good as what we have at home.  Even better.

Testing internet connectivity before night prayers. We ended up using the network router Malia uses for her work. The connectivity was as good as what we have at home. Even better.

Our camp cooks at work preparing Thursdays dinner.

Our camp cooks at work preparing Thursdays dinner.

More dinner preparation.

More dinner preparation.

The sunrise after our morning prayer.

The sunrise after our morning prayer.