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A dear friend will be 100 years old in July.
She is a devout catholic and I wonder if it is possible to arrange for a mass to be said at the Cathedral in Santiago.
Has anyone done this or know how to arrange it?
I expect to finish the Camino Ingles in June, so will be able to arrange then
Mass...
My wife and I plan to be in Santiago for four days spanning the Feast Day. Are there any special events and Cathedral services to be celebrated and enjoyed?
What should not be missed?
We had hoped to arrive as pilgrims but medical issues have turned us into tourists this time; perhaps next year...
In September I was privileged to be able to use the holy door to pay my respects to the Apostle and was fascinated by the relief carvings on the inner doors.
I have searched this forum and wider for an explanation of the story told in the carvings but can't find any information about them. One...
I arrived at O Cebreiro church just after noon on 28th September to find an unscheduled service finishing. It seemed like it was for a pilgrim group and they were clearly venerating the Virgin Mary with the most beautiful and haunting song / hymn. The song was the final part of the service...
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