Unity, mindfulness and silence are three virtues worth cultivating, according to those who follow in the footsteps of Peace Pilgrim, the Egg Harbor City-born woman who, in 1953, relinquished her identity as Mildred Lisette Norman and embarked on a 28-year walking pilgrimage for peace.

The whole public without exception is invited on Sunday, Sept. 27, to join Barnegat Quaker Meeting members at the start of the Barnegat Branch Trail, at Burr Street and Railroad Avenue, at 2 p.m.