Milenium en Compostela; 18 voices in the Camino

[Eyskens]

What march gathering in Santa Barbara?

Jim Eyskens

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Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 7:46 PM
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Rosina,
   Thank you for your frequent, useful and informative updates on the
Camino.  I hope you will attend the March Gathering of Pilgrims in Santa
Barbara so many of us may meet you in person.
        Sincerely,
               Daniel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rosina Lila" <BlaroliaAOL.COM>
To: <GOCAMINOaPETE.URI.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 6:58 AM
Subject: Milenium en Compostela; 18 voices in the Camino


> Hello you all,
>          The University of Santiago announced the publication of a
> book containing interviews with 18 pilgrims.  The book was edited by
> the
Association of
> Reporters and Scholars of the Camino de Santiago.
>          The reporters conducted interviews with religious, political
> and intellectual pilgrims from various places of origin, including
> Great
Britain and
> Brasil, and it intends to make known a vision of the actual reality of

> the Santiago pilgrimage. The interviewees include an Archbishop, msgr.

> Julian Barro, a Galician intellectual, Francisco Fernando del Riego,
> the historian Ramon Izquierdo,
the
> British politician and writer, Michael Portillo,  the President of the
Association
> of Friends of the Camino in Galicia, Anton Pombo, and several others,
> including the hospitalera Pilar Armesto (of the San Xiraldo de
> Aurillac
albergue
> outside of O Cebreiro), the soccer coach Javier Irureta    and
convicts
and
> jail-keepers of a prison in Madrid.
>          The publication emphasizes the unique role of the Camino as a
medium
> of international, political, religious and cultural communication. It
> also highlights the personal experiences and insights of each of the
> eighteen interviewed pilgrims.
>
> Warm regards,
> Rosina
>
>