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Just read that the Codex Calixtinus was stolen from the Cathedral of Santiago on July 5th. There was no sign of forced entry and according to officials at the cathedral "security measures were working normally" Security videos are now being reviewed.
Sil have you or anyone else any further...
Merry Christmas to you Annie!
Almost two years ago, you sent me your camino rosary, it came with me on the camino and I prayed each day, especially on the meseta! These is not a day that goes by when I don't think about my journey, I plan to go again hopefully September of '11.
Bless you,
Tony...
Re: Santiago in New York City - Forgot to mention...
Sorry Folks, but forgot to mention that The Musical Repetoires and Liturgical Contexts of the Codex Calixtinus on November 14th at 2.45 is a concert given by the group Lionheart.
The above concert along with the lectures series is free...
Hello fellow pilgrims,
I believe this will be of interest to those pilgrims living in New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut areas; the Metropolitan Museum of Art is sponsoring a series of lectures on Santiago de Compostela, hope to see you there.
Tony in NYC
Celebrating The Cathedral of...
Hello All,
I have come across a few good websites on the Pilgrimage to Assisi, however, I can't seem to find anything on the length of the route or information on the terrain (hilly, mountainous, flat) I plan to start my journey from Montepaolo on September 1st. rest in Assisi for a few days...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
The weather service here in New York City has predicted 3 to 6 inches of snow beginning tomorrow afternoon. Heard that Santiago also has some of the white stuff. Thanks everyone for the Camino winter snow pics!
Tony in cold New York City
Hola Peregrinos!
On Friday October 9th I walked into the city of Santiago and headed directly to the Oficina de Peregrinos where I noticed some posters of Santiago (medieval reproductions) and the Holy Year, when I inquired about them, I was told they were not for sale and had no idea as to whom...
Hi Sil,
I do have a Forum badge, infact, I have two. I wore mine on the Camino Frances from September 9 to October 9th. I met three Forum members :D
Tony
Just before leaving New York for my Camino ( 9/9/09) I ordered a red and yellow badge, in the center is a yellow scallop shell, written around on top "Camino De Santiago" and written around on the bottom "Camino De Europa" - I tried glueing this badge on a hat, but made a big mess of it when the...
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