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May 3, 2023

S3:E10 Carrying Pilgrim Prayers on my Camino to the Tomb of St. Peter

Nearly 70 pilgrims and families asked me to pray on their behalf at cathedrals and places of natural beauty throughout Italy during my Via Francigena pilgrimage to Rome. Born of all types of human conditions, their prayers w…
April 19, 2023

S3:E9 Slowing Down & Discovering the World | Cruisin with the Colemans

The Camino de Santiago ignited a passion for slow travel and the discovery it affords teachers Brian & Michelle Coleman. They followed the road across the United States and walked pilgrimage routes throughout Europe. Now the…
April 5, 2023

S3:E8 Through a Field of Stars | Exploring the Camino de Santiago with Author Brian J. Skillen

Author Brian J. Skillen (http://www.brianjohnskillen.com/) heard legends of the Knights Templar in Spain on the first day of his Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. He followed Templar symbols alongside Camino arrows and discover…
Feb. 8, 2023

S3:E7 Planning Your 2023 Camino de Santiago | Livestream

Are you planning your first Camino de Santiago? In this dedicated live-streaming Q&A author & noted pilgrim Anne Born joins Kevin Donahue to share tips and answer questions submitted by pilgrims walking this year.
Guest: Anne Born
Jan. 25, 2023

S3:E6 Pilgrimage: Lessons from the Camino & Ancient Pilgrim Paths

For years, English author Jo Frances Penn (https://jfpenn.com/pilgrimage) contemplated walking the Camino de Santiago. Two decades later, the global pandemic pushed her to begin a walking pilgrimage, discovering lessons abou…
Jan. 11, 2023

S3:E5 Walking England's Original Camino: The Pilgrimage to Walsingham

Lost to history in the aftermath of King Henry VIII's English Reformation, the Walsingham Camino was once one of Christendom's most revered pilgrimage walks. English author Andy Bull discusses efforts to revitalize the journ…
Guest: Andy Bull
Dec. 7, 2022

S3:E4 Dual Pilgrimage: Camino de Santiago & Japan's Kumano Kodo

Drawing on their experiences from walking both the Camino de Santiago and the Kumano Kodo, Dr. Michelle Oing, Ph.D. and Dr. Christian Greer, Ph.D. discuss the contrast of these two UNESCO pilgrimage routes for pilgrims and l…
Nov. 23, 2022

S3:E3 The Camino Provides: Finding Hope, Happiness, and a New Home in Spain

"The Camino de Santiago saved my life." Leigh Brennan (https://leighbrennan.com/) tried quitting her first Camino de Santiago before it began. Battling grief and depression from a broken marriage, she found comfort, strengt…
Guest: Leigh Brennan
Nov. 9, 2022

S3:E2 Spanish for Camino | Words & Phrases for your Pilgrimage

From her home on the Camino Portugues route, blogger Maria Seco (https://www.spanishforcamino.com) shares Spanish words, phrases, and cultural tips to make your Camino de Santiago pilgrimage more enjoyable.
Guest: Maria Seco
Oct. 26, 2022

S3:E1 Pages, Prayers and Pilgrimage | Season Three Preview

In the Season Three preview, author Kevin Donahue (http://www.sacredstepsbook.com | http://www.thepilgrimstable.com) reflects on time away from the podcast, his Via Francigena camino pilgrimage through Italy to Rome, and a p…