These Holy Bones: Walking the Camino de Santiago
These Holy Bones is a podcast about the Camino de Santiago, the ancient pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago. Each podcast seeks to provide insights into the significance of the pilgrim's experience by interviewing pilgrims on the Way of St. James.
These Holy Bones: Walking the Camino de Santiago
Latest Episodes
These Holy Bones: Vol. 2-Episode 17: Camino 2025 in Review with Father Jerome
At the very end of Camino 2025, Father Jerome and I spent time discussing his pilgrimage from Burgos to Leon, and then from Sarria to Santiago--a total of 200 miles on the Camino Frances. Our discussion took place on the patio of Camino Curry, ...
These Holy Bones: Vol. 2-Episode 16: Camino Massages with Danny
In this episode, I interview Danny, the owner and massage therapist of Camino Massages located in Santiago a few doors down from Camino Curry. Danny walked the Camino Norte in 2014 and knows the challenges that pilgrims face when walking day in...
These Holy Bones: Vol. 2-Episode 15: 400,000 Steps Alone
400,000 steps with almost no conversation is a different kind of loud. From the plaza in front of the Santiago Cathedral, we sit down with Ron from Oregon right after he finishes a solo walk from Porto to Santiago, largely in silence, giving hi...
These Holy Bones: Vol. 2-Episode 14: Planning for a Future Camino with Steve Lighty
In this episode, my good friend, Steven Lighty, and I discuss the many different facets of the Camino and what it takes to prepare for the long trek across Spain. Steve and his wife, Maryann, plan on walking the pilgrimage in a few years. Their...
These Holy Bones: Vol. 2-Episode 13: A Short Reflection on Camino #10
I recorded this short episode in the Praza de Obradoiro, the plaza facing the western facade of the cathedral. I speak of some of the blessings attached to my tenth Camino. Each of the ten have deepened my understanding of what it means to be p...