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Why Is El Camino de Santiago a Magnet for Pilgrims? Discover Spain’s Historic Route
The Camino de Santiago is filled with rich traditions that make the journey special. The scallop shell is a symbol of the ...
National Catholic Reporter11mon
The Camino, a Catholic pilgrimage, increasingly draws the spiritual but not religious
"You have to engage with the religion of it." A shell symbol of the Camino de Santiago is seen along the pilgrimage route in Logroño, Spain. (Creative Commons/Juanje 2712) For Sanborn ...
The Independent11mon
Camino de Santiago: The world’s most famous walk is changing
In 2023, nearly half a million people walked the Camino de Santiago in Spain. About 40 per cent of those walked for purely religious reasons, according to statistics released by the pilgrims ...
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Joven argentino realizó el Camino de Santiago desde Roma: “Uno nunca camina solo”
Junto a él, una estatuilla que simboliza un hito del Camino de Santiago, y sus credenciales con 324 sellos, que reflejan cada logro a lo largo de las 109 etapas que caminó entre agosto y ...
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Germany’s Camino trek rivals Spain’s famous pilgrimage—and is a lot less crowded
In Spain, a record-breaking number of pilgrims have attempted the Camino de Santiago (or the Way of St. James), turning the once contemplative pilgrimage or secular hike into a popular tourist ...
Religion News Service11mon
The Camino, a Catholic pilgrimage, increasingly draws the spiritual but not religious
(RNS) — In her early 30s, Rachael Sanborn found herself in a bad relationship and dreaming of an escape to the Camino de Santiago in Spain, a pilgrimage her father had undertaken that had ...