Posts by Carol Guttery
Chapter Happenings – Spring 2024
A Spring 2024 compilation of American Pilgrims on the Camino chapter happenings.
Read MoreBook Review: Limping to Santiago
A review of Patrick Francis Dillon’s Camino memoir “Limping to Santiago.” Review by Fr. Jim King, C.S.C.
Read MoreThe Daily Routine
A poem by Lawrence Jones that distills the rhythm found in the pilgrim’s simple daily routine.
Read MoreJust Breathe
A pilgrim finds her flow in a simple prayer she makes with each inhale and exhale. Breathe in, “Yes.” Breathe out, “We can.”
Read MoreA Seven-week Adventure
A man discovers that the Camino is what you make it; you can’t change the conditions, but you can adjust your attitude to fit the journey.
Read MoreBoard Report – January 2024
A report of the January 2024 meeting of the American Pilgrims Board of Directors.
Read MoreBook Review: Pilgrim Stories
A review of anthropologist Nancy Louise Frey’s observational study “Pilgrim Stories: On and Off the Road to Santiago, Journeys Along an Ancient Way in Modern Spain.” Review by Joseph A. Curro, Jr.
Read MoreEbb & Flow
A poem by CW Johnson that honestly acknowledges the rhythmic ebb and flow a pilgrim experiences between moments of gratitude and moments of irritation.
Read MoreA Certain Cadence
A reflection about the daily patterns that create a lived experience that is difficult for the pilgrim to recount and recreate through memories and photos once back home.
Read MoreThe Unexpected Happened in Logroño
An hospitalera shares her experience of navigating the unexpected to accommodate a pilgrim at a donativo albergue in Logroño, Spain.
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