THE WAY OF ST. JAMES IN POLAND: ITS POTENTIAL AND CHALLENGES

TYPES OF PILGRIMS ACCORDING TO DANTE

Peregrinos Romei Palmieri

CAMINO DE SANTIAGO

• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) wrote that Europe was founded on the routes leading to Santiago.

CAMINO DE SANTIAGO

The renascence of the Camino de Santiago took place thanks to the visit of

Saint John Paul II.

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At the moment, my gaze embraces the entire continent of Europe, this enormous path of communication, which together encompasses cities and nations

St. John Paul II; Santiago de Compostela, November 9, 1982

CAMINO DE SANTIAGO

In 1987, the Council of Europe recognized Jakub's Way as the first European Cultural Route and encouraged the authorities of the regions to reconstruct the old pilgrimage routes.

VIA BALTICA

CAMINO POLACO

VIA REGIA

2009

WAYS OF SAINT JAMES IN POLAND – AS OF 1 OCTOBER 2017: 6354 KM!

WAYS OF SAINT JAMES IN POLAND – AS OF 25 MAY 2019: 6891 KM!

In the years 2000-2018 was erected in Poland 270 new sanctuaries.

• In this number of 270 the most numerous group are sanctuaries of St. Jacob – six!

SANCTUARIES OF SAINT JAMES IN POLAND – OCTOBER 2018

PHENOMENON OF ST. JAMES' WAY

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Without a doubt, the St. James Way helps us meet with ourselves. The key will always be to meet with oneself as a certain beginning, because it is a condition for meeting the second person, and above all, God.Archbishop Julián Barrio Barrio; Szafarnia, 19 April 2013

THE NEW PROJECT - RESOCIALIZATION BY THE ROAD

CONFERENCES OF THE WAY OF SAINT JAMES

ECONOMIC FORUM CAMINO POLACO – 17.10.2019 ROK

CAMINO POLACO BY BIKE

ŁEBA– SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA

ŁEBA SANTIAGO

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THE JAKUB'S PARLIAMENT

THE SAINT JAMES FESTIVAL IN CIECHOCIN

PROGRAM COUNCIL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ST. JAMES TRAIL

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