Career
In English at the University of Western Ontario. His first book, Virgin Trails (2002), is a memoir of Ward"s visits to various pilgrimage sites of Western Europe dedicated to the Virgin Mary (including Lourdes, Chartres, Fatima, Rome and Loreto, as well as the Camino de Santiago). lieutenant is a mix of history, legend and tales of encounters with contemporary Catholic pilgrims.
Ward"s second book,, deals with his several walking journeys along Spain"s Camino de Santiago.
Highly anecdotal, it retells the author"s adventures as a sceptical modern pilgrim on a venerable Catholic road of faith.
