EPISODES
June 2, 2021
15: Ancient Walks in Modern Times | Season One Finale
In the Season One finale, author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) explores the meaning of pilgrimage in modern times, with insights from four of this season's guests, including Australian author Claude Tranchan…
May 5, 2021
14: The Camino De Santiago is Opening to More Pilgrims this Summer
In this episode, we're answering the question, "When can I walk the Camino de Santiago?" With new vaccination protocols planned and EU nations preparing to welcome vaccinated tourists, author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacre…
April 21, 2021
13: LIVE STREAM - Walking the California Missions Trail with Author Christian Clifford
In a live-streaming edition of the podcast, author Christian Clifford (https://missions1769.com/) joins Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) to answer your questions regarding the California Mission Walk, connectin…
April 7, 2021
12: Veterans on the Camino - Interview with Sr. Chief Brad Genereux, USN, Ret.
After 22 years in the US Navy, Sr. Chief Brad Genereux (https://veteransonthecamino.com) retired from the service and returned to a civilian world he no longer recognized. Lost and seeking solace, Brad found peace along the …
March 24, 2021
11: COVID Updates for the Camino de Santiago & Pilgrimage Routes
Author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) answers the question, "Is the Camino De Santiago open?" and shares timely COVID updates for the Camino de Santiago, California Missions Trail, and historic pilgrim routes…
March 10, 2021
10: Fr. Johannes M Schwarz shares his documentary Via Alpina Sacra
From his hermitage in the Italian Alps, Fr. Johannes M. Schwarz (http://4kmh.com) joins author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook) to discuss his documentary Via Alpina Sacra. Filmed during his 125-day pilgrimage to 2…
Feb. 24, 2021
9: Pilgrimage for Eight; Walking a modern-day Canterbury Tales with Dr. Phil Adamo
Professor Phil Adamo (https://www.phillip-adamo.com/) joins author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) to share the tale of recreating a 1,300-mile medieval pilgrimage from Burgandy, France to Pluscarden Abbey in …
Feb. 10, 2021
8: Walking the California Missions Trail with Author Christian Clifford
Author and educator Christian Clifford (https://missions1769.com/) joins author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) to discuss walking a Camino pilgrimage along the 800-plus-mile California Mission Trail and the h…
Jan. 27, 2021
7: COVID Updates for the Camino de Santiago and Other Pilgrimage Routes
Author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) answers the question, "It is safe to walk pilgrimage now?" and shares timely COVID updates for the Camino de Santiago, Via Francigena, Kumano Kodo, the California Mission…
Jan. 20, 2021
6: Interview with Bret Thoman - The Jesus Trail, St. Francis & St. Clare of Assisi
Pilgrimage guide and author Bret Thoman (http://stfrancispilgrimages.com/) joins author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) to discuss walking the Jesus Trail from Nazareth through Galilee and two Italian Caminos:…
Jan. 6, 2021
5: Interview with "Boots to Bliss" Author Claude Tranchant
Australian author Claude Tranchant ("Boots to Bliss", "Boots to Freedom") joins author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) to discuss overcoming loss, finding empowerment, and walking the Camino de Santiago again …
Dec. 30, 2020
4: Interview with Global Pilgrim Kevin Considine
Pilgrim Kevin Considine joins author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) to discuss his global pilgrimages: the Kumano Kodo, the Shikoku pilgrimage across 88 temples, and his journies across Europe including the V…
Dec. 16, 2020
3: Interview with Camino Pilgrim Johnniewalker / We Walk For You Camino 2020
Camino de Santiago pilgrim Johnnie Walker (http://www.wewalkforyour2020.org/) joins Author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com) to discuss the Camino in the age of Covid and his emotional "We Walk For You" Camino, …
Dec. 1, 2020
2: Interview with Pilgrim Pathways author Andy Bull
English author and columnist Andy Bull (www.andybull.co.uk) joins Author Kevin Donahue (www.sacredstepsbook.com) to discuss Andy's new book - Pilgrim Pathways - exploring twenty weekend walks across England's ancient footpat…
Nov. 26, 2020
1: Interview with Camino Pilgrim & Author Sandy Brown
Cicerone Press Publisher Associate Sandy Brown (www.caminoist.org) joins Author Kevin Donahue (www.sacredstepsbook.com) to discuss their pilgrimage experiences, Sandy's newest guidebook, and three of Kevin’s pilgrimage route…
Nov. 22, 2020
0: Welcome to the Sacred Steps Podcast
Author Kevin Donahue (www.sacredstepsbook.com) introduces the Sacred Steps Podcast, available on your podcast app for Apple and Google, on Spotify and Stitcher, and as an online video stream at YouTube.
A companion to the …