Best Santiago De Compostela Podcasts (2026)

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Dcn Dan Diesel: The Gifts of the Baptism of the Lord 13:53

17h ago13:53

13:53

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 3:13-17) and breaks open the word on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Daniel D Six | How the Camino helps us deal with trauma 48:55

7h ago48:55

48:55

Canada-based British writer Daniel D Six has written a new book 'Gracias Jacobus - Miracles, madness and a donkey with better timing than God'. It tells the story of Malcolm Hargreaves who has spent his life in the shadow of extreme trauma. The story is based on Daniel's life, his journey on the Camino de Santiago and the profound impact it had on …

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Fr Thomas Naval: The True Gifts Of The Epiphany - Faith, Trust, Hope, Love 15:01

1d ago15:01

15:01

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 2:1-12) and breaks open the word on the Epiphany of the Lord. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Dcn Dan Diesel: The Epiphany - Wise Men Still Seek Him 15:01

1d ago15:01

15:01

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 2:1-12) and breaks open the word on the Epiphany of the Lord Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Dcn Dan Diesel: Holiness Begins In Each One Of Us, And Our Next Loving Choice 12:52

8d ago12:52

12:52

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23) and breaks open the word on the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Dcn Dan Diesel on Christmas Day: Our Catholic Tradition - Sharing The Good News And The Glory Of Christ! 15:02

16d ago15:02

15:02

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (John 1:1-18) and breaks open the word on Christmas Day. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Fr Thomas Naval on Christmas Eve: With Hearts Grateful For The Gifts Of The Christ Child 22:20

16d ago22:20

22:20

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Luke 2:1-14) and Father Thomas Naval breaks open the word on Christmas Eve. Stay for the special bonus track at the end: "O Holy Knight" by Fr Thomas and the Santiago Choir. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.…

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Marie Sonnois | An epic Camino on horseback 50:30

14d ago50:30

50:30

French pilgrim Marie Sonnois rode her beloved horse Zambomba, from her home to Santiago de Compostela and then onto Porto and back, covering over 2,200 miles in 521 days. Marie discusses her motivations for embarking on this adventure, the challenges she faced along the way, and the profound personal growth she experienced. We talk about the bond b…

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Fr Thomas Naval: Accept, Act, and Abide for Hope, Peace, and Joy 15:04

22d ago15:04

15:04

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 1:18-24) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Dcn Dan Diesel: God, Am I Asking You The Right Questions? 13:23

16d ago13:23

13:23

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 1:18-24) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Picking daisies | A life well lived 39:00

28d ago39:00

39:00

My mother died last week. It was an amazing life. She once wrote about picking daisies.By Dan Mullins

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Fr Thomas Naval: He Alone Is The Way To A Joyful Heart 17:02

23d ago17:02

17:02

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 11:2-11) and breaks open the word on the third Sunday of Advent, also known as Gaudete Sunday. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Fr Thomas Naval: How To "Prepare The Way" For God's Love 16:47

1M ago16:47

16:47

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 3:1-12) and breaks open the word on the second week of Advent. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Dan Mullins | A pilgrim's journey 56:43

1M ago56:43

56:43

With a family tragedy on the immediate horizon, Dan reflects on what the Camino means to him - and how it bring solace to those in need. We have a brand new Patreon offering for subscribers and sponsors. For all the details go to patreon.com/danmullinsBy Dan Mullins

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Fr Thomas Naval: The Advent Message Of Hope 14:37

1M ago14:37

14:37

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Matthew 24:37-44) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Jo Penn | An author finds light in her darkness on the Camino 1:11:24

1M ago1:11:24

1:11:24

Jo Penn is an award-winning, NY Times & USA Today Bestselling Author. Jo writes thrillers, dark fantasy, horror and crime titles, and is also a Podcaster. Her book, 'Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient Ways', is about preparing, learning and getting the most out of your pilgrimage. I so loved this chat, and you'll love Jo's …

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Dcn Dan Diesel: Recognize Jesus Christ is Lord of the Universe 8:22

2M ago8:22

8:22

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Luke 23::35-43) and breaks open the word on the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Nick Sassan | Walking the Camino in Birkenstocks! 46:12

2M ago46:12

46:12

Nick Sassan is a young pilgrim from the United States with one of the most unusual Camino stories you’ll hear. While most walkers arrive armed with sturdy hiking boots and meticulously tested shoes, Nick set out on the ancient pilgrimage in… Birkenstock sandals. And yes — he walked all 800 kilometres of the Camino Francés in them. By the time he re…

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Ken Huang | Instinct, insight, and running the Camino 45:39

2M ago45:39

45:39

Ken Huang RUNS the Camino!! In this episode of My Camino - the Podcast, Ken reflects on her life of long-distance running, her experiences during her adventures, including the Camino and the contrast between the anticipation of enlightenment and the reality of a blank mind. Ken discusses the instinctual navigation that takes over during these exper…

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Dcn Dan Diesel: The "Church" Is Each One Of Us 15:35

2M ago15:35

15:35

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (John 2:13-22) and breaks open the word on the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Arlene Laskey | Quest for the Enlightened Pilgrim 43:18

2M ago43:18

43:18

Arlene Laskey is a Canadian author. Her debut novel is 'Quest for the Enlightened Pilgrim: Walking the Camino'. The book is inspired by Arlene's real-life experiences on the Camino de Santiago and her study of the Master Key System, a fascinating look at how our thoughts empower our future. There's also a Camino journal you can take with you on you…

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Fr Thomas Naval: The Hope That Will Not Disappoint - We Are Loved! 15:27

2M ago15:27

15:27

Father Ernest proclaims the Gospel (John 6:37-40) and Father Thomas Naval breaks open the word on the Feast of All Souls. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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S3 E3 - The Templars of Ponferrada: Guardians of the Medieval Camino de Santiago 28:12

2M ago28:12

28:12

As modern pilgrims journey along the Camino de Santiago, they reach Ponferrada, gateway to the final stretch to Compostela. Overlooking the town stands the Castle of the Templars, where history, legend, and faith converge. This episode explores the Templars' quiet presence around Ponferrada, a story not of great battles but of town administration, …

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Dan's Portuguese Camino + an inspiring story 40:25

2M ago40:25

40:25

I've just returned from the Camino Portuguese and loved every moment. I have a brief summary of our trip PLUS a very inspiring story of an Australian man who is walking the Camino to raise awareness of depression and suicide across the world. Here's a link to Geoff's campaignBy Dan Mullins

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Dcn Dan Diesel: Amazing Grace - The Back Story 16:45

3M ago16:45

16:45

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Luke 18:9-14) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Jean-Claude Benazet | The man who wrote 'Ultreia' 17:36

3M ago17:36

17:36

Jean-Claude Benazet wrote the Camino hymn 'Ultreia'. I was delighted to get the chance to interview Jean-Claude, to talk about the history of the song, what it means to him and what it means for the hundreds of thousands of pilgrims who walk the Camino each year. This episode is a snapshot of kindness, of love and light. Much love to you, pilgrim. …

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Fr Thomas Naval: Persistent Prayer Is Key To The Hope Born Of Faith 14:06

3M ago14:06

14:06

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Luke 18:1-8) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Elle Halliwell | A pilgrimage of self love on the Via Francigena 57:59

3M ago57:59

57:59

Elle Halliwell is a Sydney-based journalist, author and motivational speaker. Her incredible story was the subject of her book A Mother's Choice where she details her journey of cancer and motherhood. Now Elle's a pilgrim having just returned from walking part of the Via Francigena to Rome. This is a wonderful story of belief, hope and discovery.…

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Fr Thomas Naval: God Will Never Abandon Us - We Should Live In Thanks 13:31

3M ago13:31

13:31

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Luke 17:11-19) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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REWIND | an incredible discussion with Camino legend Rebekah Scott 55:41

3M ago55:41

55:41

By Dan Mullins

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Dcn Dan Diesel: What Have I Done... And What Have I Failed To Do? 9:21

4M ago9:21

9:21

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Luke 16:19-31) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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The Alabama Ladies | Seven pilgrims share their combined story 44:08

4M ago44:08

44:08

In this episode of My Camino, host Dan Mullins engages with a group of friends from Alabama who share their experiences walking the Camino de Santiago. They discuss the significance of friendship, the balance between companionship and solitude, and the spiritual aspects of the pilgrimage. The conversation highlights the challenges faced along the w…

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Marion Roach Smith | How to write your Camino story 53:20

4M ago53:20

53:20

In this conversation, Dan Mullins interviews Marion Roach Smith about the art of memoir writing, particularly in the context of personal journeys like the Camino de Santiago. They discuss the importance of writing what you know, the distinction between memoir and autobiography, and the significance of transcendence in storytelling. Marion emphasize…

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Fr Thomas Naval: Lessons In Stewardship And Gratitude From Fr Thomas' Pilgrimage 14:36

4M ago14:36

14:36

Fr Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Luke 16:1-13) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Sean Dietrich | The pure magic of the Camino 1:01:55

4M ago1:01:55

1:01:55

In this episode of My Camino, host Dan Mullins interviews Sean Dietrich, known as Sean of the South, who shares his transformative experience walking the Camino de Santiago. Sean discusses the deep connections he made with fellow pilgrims, the spiritual awakening he experienced, and the lessons he learned about kindness, love, and self-discovery. H…

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Dcn Dan Diesel: The Body of Christ - Our Hope And Our Salvation 11:42

4M ago11:42

11:42

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (John 3:13-17) and breaks open the word on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Veronica Soebarto | Walking the Camino with God 58:25

4M ago58:25

58:25

In this heartfelt conversation, Veronica Soebarto shares her transformative journey along the Camino Primitivo, exploring themes of surrender, companionship, and spiritual awakening. From her initial motivations to the profound realisations she encountered along the way, Veronica reflects on the importance of letting go of control and embracing the…

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Special Guest: Fr Pascal Kumanda, Cross Catholic Outreach 18:57

4M ago18:57

18:57

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Luke 14:25-33) and Father Pascal Kumanda, from Cross Catholic Outreach, breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Pascal Kumanda, Deacon Dan Diesel

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Rocco Rossi | Explore the lesser-known Caminos 58:42

4M ago58:42

58:42

This week I'm joined by my wonderful friend Rocco Rossi. Rocco has walked 21 Caminos - most of them off the beaten path. In this episode, we discuss the lesser-walked Caminos - the Invierno, Aragones, Madrid, Baztan, Mozarabe, Lebaniego and Vasco. Rocco's amazing insight will help you prepare your Camino. Make sure you stay until the end for his in…

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Fr Thomas Naval: Three Essentials Of True Humility 15:24

4M ago15:24

15:24

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Luke 14:1, 7-14) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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George Greenia | The Camino's rebellious hope 52:35

5M ago52:35

52:35

I'm joined by George Greenia, a scholar of pilgrimage studies at the College of William and Mary in the United States. We chat about the profound themes of hope and community found in the Camino de Santiago. We explore the motivations behind pilgrimage, the evolution of the Camino experience, and the transformative power of shared grief and healing…

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Dcn Dan Diesel: Jesus Wishes To Walk The Path Of Life With You 12:34

5M ago12:34

12:34

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Luke 13:22-30) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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Bill Wrobleski | The most incredible story of discovery 50:58

5M ago50:58

50:58

Imagine you get to your sixties and realise you're not who you thought you were. How would you react? Would you want to know the details and key players? That's exactly what happened to the American pilgrim Bill Wrobleski. This is an incredible journey of discovery and the Camino played a major role. You can find Bill's blog here…

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Fr Thomas Naval: Three "Ks" To Face Difficulty With Meaning, Purpose, And Joy 14:19

5M ago14:19

14:19

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Luke 12:49-53) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Gavin Smith | An American teenager takes on the Camino 43:41

5M ago43:41

43:41

American teenage pilgrim Gavin Smith finished high school this year and decided to walk the Camino to honour his grandpa. This is a wonderful story of dedication to family and taking risks to learn who you are and who you need to be. This is a wonderful episode, like Gavin, full of hope and dreams.By Dan Mullins

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A quest for meaning: Footnotes from the Way 48:07

5M ago48:07

48:07

In this episode of My Camino – the Podcast, I reflect on the Camino as a quest — a long and sometimes difficult search for something meaningful. I talk about the beauty of walking, the challenges pilgrims face, and the quiet moments of discovery along the way. I'm joined in the studio by British journalist Caitlin Powell, author of Notes from Down …

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Fr Thomas Naval: When Possessions Become Obsessions: Recognize, Reflect, Release! 14:09

5M ago14:09

14:09

Father Thomas Naval proclaims the Gospel (Luke 12:13-21) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, California.By Father Thomas Naval

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Jack Hitt | Episode 2 with the author of the book behind The Way 52:08

6M ago52:08

52:08

Episode two of my two-part interview with Jack Hitt who wrote Off the Road: A Modern-Day Walk Down the Pilgrim’s Route into Spain the book that was the inspiration for the movie, The Way. In this episode, I ask Jack what the rest of the world should make of what's happening in the United States right now. His honest insight provides a shapshot of a…

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S3 E2 - Food and Faith on the Medieval Camino de Santiago 30:14

6M ago30:14

30:14

As modern pilgrims travel on the Camino de Santiago, they are fortunate to enjoy a wide range of tasty and safe food and drink options to keep them energized along the way. But for medieval pilgrims, the experience was far more challenging. This episode examines the foods that nourished pilgrims on their long and arduous journeys, the religious sym…

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Dcn Dan Diesel: What Do You Pray For? 16:50

6M ago16:50

16:50

Deacon Dan Diesel proclaims the Gospel (Luke 11:1-13) and breaks open the word. Words for your Way from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest, Calfornia.By Deacon Dan Diesel

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