Introduction: Woes are relative Quoting Pope Francis, “one of the most needed virtues of modern time is hope.. no matter how hard life gets; this is often expressed in the…
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We Strike Gold!
In the words of appreciation by Alberto Núñez Feijóo, President of the Autonomous Community of Galicia: The above is taken from his letter to the Associations of Friends of the…
2020 Castelao Medal: Association of the Friends of the Camino de Santiago
Pilgrimage Tips from the Jacobean Council
The following is a translated excerpt from the latest meeting (25th June) of the Jacobean Council regarding re-commencing the Camino. “The Executive Commission of the Jacobean Council held its second…
Life is Fragile; the Camino Eternal.
The Camino has been with us for centuries and will be with us when Covid-19 is over. Our life is more fragile. We can wait out this episode in our…
COVID 19: Keep Calm | Carry on (#8)
Introduction This is the 8th update in our Covid 19 announcements to XirCammini Members. There is finally light at the end of the tunnel and we have now reached a…
A Very Powerful Message – Please Share
Today I read a very powerful message by Sybille Yates a Camino Aficionado, Camino Discussion Group Member supporting http://egeria.house/help-for-camino-people/?fbclid=IwAR3btJIkwtNfyC4C70xiBg4S-_5G3F3f0x2p8gOt7g3T3eaypz1byhg7mmo: For pilgrims ‘waiting it out’ please spare a thought and support…
Latest Update from the Friends of the Way
The Associations of the Friends of the Way of St. James are providing up-to-date informations from Turismo de Galicia related to Covid-19. Where info is in Spanish you can Google-translate…
We’ll soon be walking together again. Until then: stay safe.
Safeguarding our Members | Thanking our Partners Recently I was asked as XirCammini to share what we’ve been up to since we had to cancel or postpone our local and…
A lovely message and podcasts / videos from Santiago de Compostela. Thank you John; keep them coming.
Dear Friends No matter where we live in the world we are all going through the same thing right now. At the moment the world faces serious challenges. It is…