“In Coruña, people sit around on the sea walls or the rocks and stare out to sea, as if they expect Francis Drake to turn up again and sack the city. A contemplative lot, the Galicians.” ― Phil Ball, Morbo: The Story of Spanish Football
Category: Spain
JesCom presents 2018 Lenten Special, “Sangandaan: Paghahanap kay Hesus sa Camino Ignaciano”
Remember my 15-day pilgrimage in Spain last year? I wrote a little bit about it here. Well, finally, we’re airing our documentary about it next week! Read on: Jesuit Communications Foundation (JesCom), the media arm of the Philippine province of the Society of Jesus, has been presenting Lenten TV specials during the Holy…
Notes on the Camino Ignaciano: Communing with Nature at the Aizkorri-Artz Natural Park
Day 2: Arantzazu to Araia Distance: 17.7 kilometers You were told that in terms of difficulty, it would be a moderate walk. But that you could handle it despite the 17.7-kilometer distance. And besides, the Aizkorri-Artz Natural Park is beautiful! Questions arise: will you make it? More importantly, will you make it in one piece?…
JesCom invites pilgrims to join Camino Ignaciano
If you’re into contemplative walking and are thinking of going on a pilgrimage, why not join the Camino Ignaciano in Spain this September? Jesuit Communications Foundation (JesCom), the media arm of the Philippine province of the Society of Jesus, invites travel enthusiasts to join Camino Ignaciano, a pilgrimage that traces the journey taken by St….
Ignacio de Loyola at long last!
For the past three years, I’ve been on several trips to Spain working on a special project which I started talking about a year ago here. READ: In Search of San Ignacio de Loyola Well, I am so excited to show you what I’ve been working so hard on. The cause of much blood…