Echoes & Alleys

Welcome, I am Bella Rose Faye.

This is a quiet blog for a quiet path.

It began with a personal pilgrimage — not just to a place, but to a way of being. I have always been curious about the spiritual since I was young.

But I had hidden this side of me, afraid that I would be mocked, considered too serious, delusional or worse: that people would think that I thought myself to be more "righteous" than others because of the path that I have chosen.

I am not better, but yet I am also not worse. One day I said to myself: surely, for even just a moment, I can suspend all my fears and simply trust this calling.

So here I am.

I am drawn to the sacred, the hidden, the forgotten. To paths where silence has soaked into the earth.

I’m not a theologian. I’m not a tour guide. I’m a seeker — walking slowly, listening deeply, and writing simply.

Echoes & Alleys follows the journey through places touched by others who sought and suffered to know God — chapels, ruins, groves, and ordinary roads. It’s also a reflection of the inward journey: devotion, trust, beauty, silence... a long with doubt, fear, frustration and the all too familiar feeling of being lost.

This is not a platform. It’s not a pitch. It’s a record of trust — and a place for those who are also listening for something more.

Thank you for walking alongside me.

If you would like to support me even more, please see my page.

May these words be less about me, and more about the path. May they meet whoever needs them, in whatever way they need them.