In this episode we talk to Kevin Donahue, backpacker, pilgrim and author. We talk about the Camino de Santiago, the California Missions trail and a bunch of other pilgrimages he has been on. A fellow podcaster and soon to be published author, Kevin has a couple books to be printed in 2023 related to his experiences whilst on pilgrimage. Get your hiking shoes and walking poles ready, buen camino!

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0:00 Intro

1:24 A reluctant pilgrim

6:40 The way of St. James

13:05 Lapsed, but listening

18:45 The California Missions Trail

27:50 Pilgrimages: Don’t call it a comeback

35:21 Walking to Rome

37:45 The Pilgrim’s Table

39:37 Sacred Steps - A Pilgrimage Journal

40:57 Walking across to Holy Island

44:15 Lost in history

49:30 Where can people find you?

51:50 Outro

---------- Links ----------

Sacred Steps Podcast - http://www.sacredstepspodcast.com 

Sacred Steps Book - https://www.sacredstepsbook.com 

The California Mission Walkers - https://missionwalk.org 

California Missions Trail - https://californiamissionstrail.org 

Warriors on The Way - https://warriorsontheway.org 

Veterans on The Camino - https://veteransonthecamino.com