Toni Alemany documents his 800-kilometre journey on Instagram

Pilgrims have been walking to Santiago de Compostela for nine centuries. The first ones set out on their journey driven by faith, but over the years their motivations have adapted to changing times. "Before starting the journey, my goal was to rediscover myself and reorient my life in every way. I thought it would be a solitary journey of introspection, and although this has certainly been the case, the road has taught me a completely different way of achieving this. It is very difficult to complete the journey alone, as very strong bonds are formed in a very short time and in a comple...

The chaplain of Palma prison, Jaume Alemany, has established a tradition of walking the Camino de Santiago every year, accompanying a group of inmates. The priest was recently awarded by the Consell de Mallorca for his work, and he is well known in Galicia, where he actively collaborates with the Cathedral of Santiago Foundation.

According to La Voz de Galicia, the Mallorcan priest “is about to take another step to establish himself in the northwest of Spain: he is preparing a new pilgrims’ hostel in Betanzos, located in a building that the Church restored next to the church of Santa María, in the h...

The president of the Association of Friends of the Camino de Santiago in Mallorca, Jaume Alemany, invited the members of the association to a fellowship dinner to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the organisation’s founding.

After dessert, which ended with a commemorative cake, Alemany presented awards to the first members who completed the Camino 25 years ago, as well as to essential collaborators. Once the formalities were over, the celebration continued late into the night.

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