Caminho Português: Part 1 Lisbon – Tomar
This is the first part of our Caminho Português. More the follow:
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This is the first part of our Caminho Português. More the follow:
As uncertainty continues in Spain over Covid-19 restrictions and measures at XirCammini we are certain that the Camino will prevail as it has for centuries before. Neither war, nor strife, nor agnosticism or indifference have served to kill the Camino. Tomorrow the pandemic will be history, but the Camino will continue. A XirCammini perregrina busily …
It takes one to dream but a team to achieve | The Universal Peace Walk 1543 is a journey, not a destination.
Shared by Johnnie Walker Santiago | Reflections by Fr. Denis McBride For those of you fond of both the Camino de Santiago and that which is Celtic and isosteric, then this reflection is for you. Enjoy Dear Friends For the last 10 years I have set off on a Lenten Camino the day after Ash …
By Priscilla White, Confraternity of St. James, UK and Camino Aficionada Introduction | Historical Background A bit of background history: Pope Gregory the Great (590-604) wished to convert the heathen tribes of Northern Europe to Christianity and despatched St Augustine to carry out his mission. Augustine set off for England but was so worried about …
“Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.” Richard M. Nixon 2 Trips in 02 of 2020 Before Covid-19 hit we managed to undertake 2 overseas trekking trips in neighbouring Sicily – “bis-serqa” (stealthily) as the saying goes in Maltese …
#XirCammini walked the #Irish #Celtic #Caminos dubbed the (#PilgrimPaths) twice last year. We had 2 groups of #Pilgrims #hiking the 5 #trails that make up the Irish Caminos (61 pilgrims in total). There is a video per group below We would like to thank David and Elisabeth Ross (#http://www.topoftherock.ie/), Marian Collins and her lovely family …