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Hello everyone, although I joined this forum in September 2023 just before starting my first Camino, this is my first post and I just want to introduce myself. So last Autumn I walked the route Francés between late September to early November... -
Is there any other independent source for these “new Compostela rules” other than this interview, with obviously some linguistic struggles between interviewer and interviewee, and the Facebook social media bubble? I find it odd that I can’t...
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Interesting. Both positives and negatives for sure. On the one hand, it might help 'unblock' some bottle necks and particularly busy sections. On the other, there are likely many businesses that will suffer or gain as a result, as the 'hot...
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I would imagine it’s both an effort to relieve the stress on the last stages of the Frances, but also recognize that other cities have legitimate concerns that tourist tax dollars paid in their areas are being used during the last 100km and not...
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Yes. You can receive a certificate of pilgrimage upon your arrival to the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem if you request it. You need not walk it, though I did from the Lebanese border. If you are Catholic, know who and where to ask, and pay a...
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Medieval Christian Pilgrimage was the original vacation. If you were a serf, you worked every day but Sabbath and Holy Days. You likely died within walking distance of where you were born. If you wanted a break or new scenery, pilgrimage was...
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It's not that inconvenient, and would allow people to walk stretches that they might enjoy more (passing through cities they want to visit, for example)
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Many pilgrims went by horse and carriage or by ship.
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The conversation on the video was confusing. I will wait until there is something in writing.
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David Tallan replied to the thread New Compostela Rules.I checked the date, and it seems to be neither April Fools (April 1) or Dia de los Inocentes (Dec 28). Nevertheless, I would advise waiting until this appears in the approved credencial or on the official Pilgrim Office website before relying on...
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