BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Société Française des Amis de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/ X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Société Française des Amis de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Paris BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20200329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20201025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20210328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20211031T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20240314T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20240317T180000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20240204T212719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T113850Z UID:9064-1710403200-1710698400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Destinations Nature trade show DESCRIPTION:For the 2nd year running\, the French Society will be present at the Destinations Nature trade show.\n\nThis will be an opportunity for you to make initial contact with us\, or to talk about the Way and the French Society\, whether you’re a budding pilgrim or a seasoned one\, from Paris or the provinces. Don’t hesitate to come and meet us at our stand. \n\nDestinations Nature is the event dedicated exclusively to outdoor activities\, outdoor practices and alternative travel and leisure. As a scout for new activities\, innovative equipment\, unusual accommodation\, original destinations and leisure activities\, Destinations Nature caters for all outdoor enthusiasts in France and abroad. \n\nWhat’s more\, lovers of the great outdoors can benefit from the advice of the professionals on hand\, take advantage of a wide range of holiday deals and plan their next getaway with complete peace of mind.\n\nWhat’s more\, with the same ticket to Destinations Nature\, you can also discover what’s on offer at the Salon Mondial du tourisme\, the world’s leading travel show.\n\nMake a note of the dates – we look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/destinations-nature-trade-show/ LOCATION:Porte de Versailles\, 1 Pl. de la Prte de Versailles\, Paris\, 75015\, France CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Salon-destinations-nature-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20240109T204500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20240109T223000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230427T213710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T213710Z UID:9199-1704833100-1704839400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:On view\, the film "Compostelle - le chemin des étoiles". DESCRIPTION:As part of connaissance du monde\,\nLaurent Granier will present his film\nCompostelle – Le chemin des étoiles\n\n\nWhat if we all had a good reason for walking the Camino de Compostela? \n\nMay 11\, 2020. End of the first containment period linked to the COVID-19 epidemic. \nLaurent sets off from Le Puy-en-Velay on a 5-month\, 1\,700 km journey to Santiago de Compostela. A mythical route\, a spiritual and universal quest\, to meet others and oneself. \nDiscover these grandiose landscapes from the air and experience the magic of this unique\, multi-faceted trail\, several sections and monuments of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. \n\n\n \n\nFor more information\, to find out which cinemas will be showing the film\, \nit’s HERE \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/on-view-the-film-compostelle-le-chemin-des-etoiles/ LOCATION:Cinéma Chaplin Saint-Lambert\, 6 rue Péclet\, Paris\, France CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AfficheCDM_Compostelle.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20240107T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20240107T123000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20240104T194005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T194005Z UID:9076-1704624300-1704630600@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:In theatres\, the film "Compostelle - le chemin des étoiles". DESCRIPTION:As part of connaissance du monde\,\nLaurent Granier will present his film\nCompostelle – Le chemin des étoiles\n\n\nWhat if we all had a good reason for walking the Camino de Compostela? \n\nMay 11\, 2020. End of the first containment period linked to the COVID-19 epidemic. \nLaurent sets off from Le Puy-en-Velay on a 5-month\, 1\,700 km journey to Santiago de Compostela. A mythical route\, a spiritual and universal quest\, to meet others and oneself. \nDiscover these grandiose landscapes from the air and experience the magic of this unique\, multi-faceted trail\, several sections and monuments of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. \n\n\n \n\nFor more information\, to find out which cinemas will be showing the film\, \nit’s HERE \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/in-theatres-the-film-compostelle-le-chemin-des-etoiles/ LOCATION:Cinéma Majestic Passy\, 18\, rue de Passy\, Paris\, 75016\, France CATEGORIES:News END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20231231T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20231231T233000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20231202T200910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T113859Z UID:9081-1704009600-1704065400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:2023 SFASJC Photo Contest - Vote for the People's Choice Award on Instagram DESCRIPTION:After the jury’s prize-giving ceremony on November 25 at UNESCO\, the Photo Competition of the Société Française des Amis de Saint Jacques de Compostelle continues its success on Instagram.\nThe jury singled out Dominique Butticaz\, Anne Huret and Lucie Quéré for their photos on the respective themes of “Clins d’œil”\, “Architecture and landscape”\, “The path and me”. \n The grand prize was awarded to Lucie Quéré\, whose photo will illustrate the greetings card of the Société Française des Amis de Saint Jacques de Compostelle. \n \n \n \n \nAfter the jury’s prize-giving ceremony on November 25 at UNESCO\, the Société Française des Amis de Saint Jacques de Compostelle Photo Competition\, which has already won the hearts of its members\, continues on Instagram in the friendly atmosphere of the festive season. \nA People’s Choice Award will be presented by a vote of Internet users via the instagram account : https://www.instagram.com/sfasjc_photo/Subscribe (if you haven’t already) to our Instagram account \n \n \nPut as many “likes” as you like on all your favorite photos. Your friends\, children\, pilgrims met along the way can all vote\, whether they’re members or not: don’t hesitate to share this account\, which is also open internationally – what better way to reconnect with your friends along the way. \nThe winner will be determined by the number of “likes” from Internet users\, whether or not they are SFASJC members. \nThe photos will be published progressively between now and Christmas\, and the winner or winners with the most likes will be announced at the end of January at the traditional Galette des Rois. \n \n \nFeel free to download the complete rules HERE \n Lidia URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/2023-sfasjc-photo-contest-vote-for-the-peoples-choice-award-on-instagram/ CATEGORIES:News END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20231125T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20231125T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20231027T151359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T151359Z UID:9117-1700919000-1700931600@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:SFASJC Annual General Meeting - Change of time and place DESCRIPTION:Dear friends\, \nYou are invited to attend our association’s Annual General Meeting\nto be held from from 1:30 pm Saturday November 25 : \n\nat UNESCO\, Room 4\n7 place Fontenoy\nParis 7è \n\nSee the invitation \n\n  \nOur meeting will be divided into two parts: \n\nthe general meeting of members\,\nthe commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the inclusion of the French Pilgrim’s Way to Santiago de Compostela on the Unesco World Heritage List.\n\nThe procedure will be as follows: \n1:30 pm – 3 pm: Annual General Meeting \n\n1:30 p.m.: welcome and registration\n2pm: opening of the Annual General Meeting\nTreasurer’s financial report and general secretary’s activity report\nChairman’s report\nPresentation of the Board’s plans for 2023/2024\nSantiago de Compostela award presented to pilgrims who obtained the Compostela in 2023\nAnnouncement of photo contest winners and prize-giving ceremony\n\n3 pm – 5 pm: public session \n\nWelcoming guests\nSpeech by the Ambassador\, Permanent Delegate of France to UNESCO\nPresentation of the book “1958 De Parthenay à Compostelle” by Jacques Vedel and actors from the period\nSigning session.\n\nWe hope to see many of you at this event\, and look forward to seeing you again on this occasion. \nPresident\nPatrice J.M. Bernard \n\n\n\n\n\nIf you are unable to attend the meeting\, you may be represented by another member of the association who holds a valid proxy*. \nWe remind you that\, in accordance with our Articles of Association\, only members who have paid their membership fees may vote. \nWe hope to see many of you at the meeting\, and look forward to seeing you again on this occasion. \n The President \n Patrice J.M. Bernard \n\n* Power model URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/sfasjc-annual-general-meeting-change-of-time-and-place/ LOCATION:UNESCO\, 7 place Fontenoy\, PARIS\, 75017 CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Photo-Unesco.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20231112T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20231112T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20231105T214959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231105T214959Z UID:9096-1699776000-1699808400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Application for the Jacquaire award for 2023 DESCRIPTION:In the year 2023\, you have reached Santiago de Compostella at the end of the term of your peregrination\,\nthe culmination of process started several years ago.\n Vou have returned with la Compostela\, which bears witness to this exceptional adventure.\nThe Société Française des Amis de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle has decided to resubmit its Distinction Jacquaire à all those who\, from back from Santiago on the Compostela. \nThese pilgrims will receive their Distinction Jacquaire nominative at the close of the Annual General Meeting to be held on Saturday November 25 at Unesco headquarters. \nPlease send your request before November 12 to The President of the Société Françaisedes Amis de Saint Jacques de Compostelle \n\nby post to 8 bis rue Jean-Bart 75006-PARISor \nby e-mail to : compostell.asso@wanadoo.fr\n\nAttach a copy (photo or pdf) of the Compostela and indicate in a few lines the route taken. \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/application-for-the-jacquaire-award-for-2023/ CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Distinction-jacquaire.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230915T235900 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230916T000000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230705T193728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T193728Z UID:9164-1694822340-1694822400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:SFASJC 2023 photo competition closes DESCRIPTION:SFASJC 2023 photo competition\nTo find out more\, click on the following link: ICI \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/sfasjc-2023-photo-competition-closes/ CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer-concours-photo-2023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230725T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230725T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230715T183340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T183340Z UID:9158-1690281000-1690297200@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Celebrate St. James in Paris with SFASJC DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, July 25\, come celebrate St. James in Paris with SFASJC\nTo celebrate this event in Paris\, we are calling on our members to attend a mass at Saint Merry church at 12:15pm. \nThe mass will be followed by a welcome drink hosted by SFASJC. \nAfterwards\, for those who wish\, a picnic can be enjoyed in the gardens of the Tour Saint Jacques. \nAnd why not finish off with a visit to the Tour Saint Jacques! \nBefore mass\, Monique and Jean invite you to join them at 10:30 a.m. for a short walk along the Paris Jacquaire route from the Etienne Marcel metro station to the rue Pierre Lescot entrance\, and then to the forecourt of Notre Dame Cathedral to see photos of the work in progress. \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/celebrate-st-james-in-paris-with-sfasjc/ LOCATION:St Merry’s Church\, 76 rue de la Verrerie\, Paris\, 75004 CATEGORIES:News END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230624T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230624T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230616T214542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T214542Z UID:9173-1687640400-1687640400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Invitation to Church Night DESCRIPTION:Candlelight visit to St Merry’s Church\nFree of charge \nThe theme is St Jacques! URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/invitation-to-church-night/ LOCATION:St Merry’s Church\, 76 rue de la Verrerie\, Paris\, 75004 CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/affiche-lanuit-des-eglises.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="St Merry Parish":MAILTO:secretariat@saintmerry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230618T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230618T133000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230616T213701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T213701Z UID:9169-1687089600-1687095000@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Invitation to the St Merry parish meal DESCRIPTION:Invitation to the St Merry parish meal\nI’m delighted to invite you to the parish meal on Sunday June 18 at 12pm after the 11am mass. Can you please confirm your attendance? The idea is to offer a moment of conviviality\, fraternity and friendship. The parish will provide the aperitif and dessert. You’re welcome to bring your own savoury treats. \nP. Philippe \n0783033565 \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/invitation-to-the-st-merry-parish-meal/ CATEGORIES:News ORGANIZER;CN="St Merry Parish":MAILTO:secretariat@saintmerry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230617T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230618T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230426T162728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T162728Z UID:9205-1686988800-1687100400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Weekend in Vézelay: "Pilgrims\, living the spirit of the road". DESCRIPTION:Weekend in Vézelay: “Pilgrims: living the spirit of the road\nIn Vézelay\, on the eternal hill\, a privileged stopover in the spirit of the road:\nis the program for the weekend of June 17 and 18.\nOn June 17 and 18\, the Monastic Fraternities of Jerusalem\, in partnership with the weekly Le Pèlerin\, are organizing a weekend at Vézelay (Yonne)\, on the eternal hill\, to discover\, welcome\, give and set out on the road. And to reflect on the spirit of the Way. \nOrganized by the Monastic Fraternities of Jerusalem and the weekly Le Pèlerin\, in partnership with the Association des Amis de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle de la voie de Vézelay\, the Confraternité des Pèlerins de Saint-Jacques en Bourgogne\, the Chemins d’Assise association\, the Franciscan friars of La Cordelle\, and the La Pierre d’Angle bookshop. \nPrice: 100 euros per person (accommodation and food) + 30 euros (participation in activities). \nInformation and registration : monastic guesthouse secretariat – Tel. Tel.: 03 86 33 22 14.\nE-mail: hotellerie@basiliquedevezelay.org \nArrival and installation will take place on Friday evening\, June 16. \nFull weekend program \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/weekend-in-vezelay-pilgrims-living-the-spirit-of-the-road/ LOCATION:Vezelay CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Vezelay-©-Office-de-tourisme-de-Vezelay.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230616T204500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230616T223000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230502T155432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T155432Z UID:9190-1686948300-1686954600@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Santiago concert by the "Otrente" chamber choir DESCRIPTION:¡ Vamos a Santiago!\nSantiago” concert by the “OTrente” chamber choir\nUnder the direction of Louis Gal\nWe invite you to set off on the roads to Santiago de Compostela.\nThis pilgrimage will be punctuated by works of medieval and contemporary Spanish music\, from Monserrat’s vermeil book to the centerpiece of this program\, “Santiago” by Joby Talbot\, composed in 2015. \nWe look forward to seeing many of you on June 14 and 16 at the Basilique Sainte-Clotilde! \nThis program evokes the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. It is structured as a journey along the Way of St. James\, but also through the ages. \nThe program begins with a contemporary piece composed by Thierry Machuel\, the text of which was written by a prisoner during writing workshops\, and evokes the walk along life’s path. \nThe second piece is by an American composer\, Joby Talbot\, about the town of Roncesvalles\, with evocations of medieval Spain and texts about Santiago de Compostela. We then move on to Catalonia\, to Montserrat Abbey\, with rewritten melodies from the Livre Vermeil. We then move on to Cordoba\, playing pieces by Finnish composer Rautavaara\, who also evokes a path in the dark. \nWe’ll end our journey in Santiago de Compostela\, of course\, with a performance of Joby Talbot’s Santiago. \nThe program is therefore quite eclectic\, with pieces ranging from the 13th to the 21st century. \nSpecialization and light effects for this program to embody the journey present in the music. \nBook your tickets for June 16 URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/santiago-concert-by-the-otrente-chamber-choir/ LOCATION:Basilica of St Clothilde\, 23 bis rue Las Cases\, Paris\, 75007\, France CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Flyer_Santiago-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230614T204500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230614T223000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230502T152741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T152741Z UID:9196-1686775500-1686781800@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Santiago" concert by the "OTrente" chamber choir DESCRIPTION:¡ Vamos a Santiago!\nSantiago” concert by the “OTrente” chamber choir\nUnder the direction of Louis Gal\nWe invite you to set off on the roads to Santiago de Compostela.\nThis pilgrimage will be punctuated by works of medieval and contemporary Spanish music\, from Monserrat’s vermeil book to the centerpiece of this program\, “Santiago” by Joby Talbot\, composed in 2015. \nWe look forward to seeing many of you on June 14 and 16 at the Basilique Sainte-Clotilde! \nThis program evokes the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. It is structured as a journey along the Way of St. James\, but also through the ages. \nThe program begins with a contemporary piece composed by Thierry Machuel\, the text of which was written by a prisoner during writing workshops\, and evokes the walk along life’s path. \nThe second piece is by an American composer\, Joby Talbot\, about the town of Roncesvalles\, with evocations of medieval Spain and texts about Santiago de Compostela. We then move on to Catalonia\, to Montserrat Abbey\, with rewritten melodies from the Livre Vermeil. We then move on to Cordoba\, playing pieces by Finnish composer Rautavaara\, who also evokes a path in the dark. \nWe’ll end our journey in Santiago de Compostela\, of course\, with a performance of Joby Talbot’s Santiago. \nThe program is therefore quite eclectic\, with pieces ranging from the 13th to the 21st century. \nSpecialization and light effects for this program to embody the journey present in the music. \nBook your tickets for June 14 URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/santiago-concert-by-the-otrente-chamber-choir-2/ LOCATION:Basilica of St Clothilde\, 23 bis rue Las Cases\, Paris\, 75007\, France CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Flyer_Santiago-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230526T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230529T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230514T070010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230514T070010Z UID:9186-1685088000-1685379600@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Spring walk with the Mont St Michel Association DESCRIPTION:The Chemins du Mont-Saint-Michel team invites you to its spring walk\n\nHere’s the program and registration form for the spring walk on the Orléans/Chartres route during the Pentecost weekend (May 26-29 )\, to coincide with the publication of the new guide to this “Grand Chemin de Chartres au Mont-Saint-Michel au départ d’Orléans”. \n \nFriday afternoon (26th) will be devoted to a tour ofOrléans\, before the Loiret department welcomes us for the presentation of the new guide.\nThe following day\, Saturday May 27\, we offer a new and attractive stage from Loigny-la-Bataille to Voves\, in the heart of the Eurelian Beauce\, a land steeped in history.\nSunday May 28 and Monday May 29 will see two stages between Beauce and Perche\, from Illiers-Combray to Thiron-Gardais\, with a stopover at the unusual site of Frazé\, in the middle of the Perche forest\, before concluding the four days at Thiron Abbey and the museum of the royal and military college created by Stéphane Bern. \n \n23 places have been reserved for the all-inclusive group. Only the first registrations with payment will be taken into account on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n \nFor those who wish to follow the walk independently for their accommodation\, the one-day option allows them to return to their vehicle at the starting point in the evening\, and to return in the same way on subsequent days\, depending on availability. \n\nTo make it easier to book accommodation as you go along\, you’ll find enclosed a table of the main possibilities for overnight stays (up to around €50)\, with a large proportion of family or “Accueil miquelot” accommodation \, thanks to the local relays of our friends from “Compostelle 28” and “Compostelle 45”.\nAll other options are available on various online sites (including Orléans Métropole\, Tourisme Loiret and Tourisme 28).\n\nThese four days will be punctuated by welcomes from the local towns and villages\, as well as historic breaks\, with beautiful discoveries and new landscapes to inspire people to return to this European cultural itinerary with the new guidebook.\n\n\nRegistration form \n\nSelection of accommodations URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/spring-walk-with-the-mont-st-michel-association/ CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Marche-Mont-St-Michel-copie.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230323T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230324T190000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230313T150258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T150258Z UID:9221-1679594400-1679684400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Fédération du Camino Frances: Invitation to the journées jacquaires DESCRIPTION:Invitation to the “Journées jacquaires” on March 23 and 24\nThe Institut Cervantes de Paris\, the Ligue des Journalistes du Chemin de Saint-Jacques and the Fédération du Camino Frances are pleased to invite you to the journées jacquaires to be held in Paris on March 23 and 24. \nThe program\n\nthursday\, march 23 \nConference:\nEl Camino de Santiago en la Meseta / The Pilgrim ‘s Way to Santiago de Compostela and the Meseta\nTime:18:00\nVenue : Instituto Cervantes headquarters (7\, rue Quentin-Bauchart). \nfriday\, march 24 \nInauguration of the exhibition “Palencia\, Le Camino de Santiago sur la Meseta”.\nfollowed by vin d’honneur\nTime:18:00\nVenue : Institut Cervantes headquarters (7\, rue Quentin-Bauchart). \nPlease confirm your attendance by e-mail to administration@caminofrancesfederacion.com \n  \nYou will find the invitation HERE \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/federation-du-camino-frances-invitation-to-the-journees-jacquaires/ LOCATION:Cervantes Institute headquarters\, 7\, rue Quentin-Bauchart\, PARIS\, 75008 CATEGORIES:News ORGANIZER;CN="Camino Frances Federation":MAILTO:administration@caminofrancesfederacion.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230316T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230319T180000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230210T221755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T221755Z UID:9232-1678960800-1679248800@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:See you at Destinations Nature DESCRIPTION:Destinations Nature is the not-to-be-missed meeting place for the finest hiking destinations\, alternative travel and spokespeople for the true values of nature. \n\nThe Société française des Amis de St Jacques will be present for the first time at this year’s “Destinations nature” trade show.\n\nCome and meet us on our stand: A081 URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/see-you-at-destinations-nature/ LOCATION:Porte de Versailles\, 1 Pl. de la Prte de Versailles\, Paris\, 75015\, France CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Affiche-salon-destination-nature-2023.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230301T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230915T235959 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20230611T160952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T113944Z UID:9176-1677628800-1694822399@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:SFASJC 2023 photo competition DESCRIPTION:\nThe Société française des Amis de St Jacques de Compostelle and the Centre d’Etudes Compostellanes are organizing a photo competition for paid-up members for the current year. The aim of the competition is to share and highlight the pilgrim’s experience of the pilgrimage route through the language of photography. \n\nThree themes take center stage: \n\n\nThe path and me (your perception of the path and your environment).\n\n\n\nCultural heritage (architecture\, monuments\, gastronomy\, festivals\, etc.)\n\n\n\nPilgrim’s winks (the unusual\, humor\, etc.)\n\n\nEach participant may submit a maximum of 3 photos in all categories (all photos in different categories\, or in the same category\, at the participant’s discretion). \n\nParticipation is free and without age limit. Jury members and their families are excluded. \n\nPhotographs must be sent by e-mail to the following address: sfasjc.concoursphoto@gmail.com \n\nAttachments must be in JPG format and between 800KB and 10MB in size. If photos are too large to send by e-mail\, they can be sent via WeTransfer or another sharing platform. \n\n\n\nEach photo must include: the entrant’s first and last names\, and the category for which the photo is submitted. Photos may be accompanied by a caption. \n\n\n\nEach participant names his or her photo files as follows: “T1(or T2 / or T3)_Name First name participant_Title of photo.jpg”. For example\, for a photo called “Mon chemin” submitted by Pascal Dumont in theme 1: “T1_Dumont Pascal_Mon chemin.jpg”. \n\n\n\nTo avoid any errors\, the members of the jury and the organizing committee are not authorized to name participants’ photos. \n\n\n\nAn acknowledgement of receipt will be sent to each participant by the end of the month in which it was sent at the latest. \n\n\n\nPhotos must be submitted between March 1\, 2023 and September 15\, 2023 inclusive. Entries received after this deadline will not be accepted. \n\n\n\nA special “Greeting Card” prize will be awarded to the photo selected for publication as the 2024 Greeting Card\, with the author’s name mentioned at the bottom of the image. \n\n\n\nThe jury reserves the right to award one or more additional Special Prizes. \n\n\n\nA People’s Choice Award will be presented by a vote of Internet users via the instagram account: https: //www.instagram.com/sfasjc_photo/ \n\n\n\nThe winner will be determined by the number of “likes” from Internet users\, whether or not they are SFASJC members. However\, in accordance with the competition rules\, the photos of participants who are SFASJC members will be published on Instagram. \n\n\n\nFeel free to download the complete rules HERE \n\n\n\n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/sfasjc-2023-photo-competition/ CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Flyer-concours-photo-2023-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230109T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230109T180000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20221226T214924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221226T214924Z UID:9265-1673272800-1673287200@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Permanence reopening DESCRIPTION:Please note that due to the festive season\, the office will be closed from December 19\, 2022 to January 7\, 2023 inclusive. URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/permanence-reopening/ CATEGORIES:News END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221126T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221126T160000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20221121T102408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221121T102408Z UID:9280-1669471200-1669478400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Visit the Tour St Jacques DESCRIPTION:Visit the Tour St Jacques\nTwo tour groups are scheduled\, the 1st at 2 pm and the 2nd at 3 pm. \nWhen you arrive at the AGM\, register by indicating your preferred time. Places are limited. \nThe cost of the visit is €12. You will be asked to pay €10 on registration. For members\, the company will cover the difference. \nFurther visits will be scheduled for spring 2023\, especially for those who are unable to visit on the day of the AGM. \nThis is an exceptional visit\, as the Tour St Jacques is currently closed to the public. \nThe Tour Saint-Jacques stands alone in the middle of the square that bears its name. Erected between 1509 and 1523\, the Tour Saint-Jacques is the only remnant of the 16th-century church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie\, which was destroyed in 1797. \nThis sanctuary was the meeting and departure point on the via Turonensis (or Tours route) of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. \nThe statue of Blaise Pascal\, installed at the base of the tower\, reminds us that he repeated his barometric experiments in Puy-de-Dôme here. \nA statue of Saint Jacques le Majeur crowns the north-western corner of the platform\, which has housed a small weather station since 1891. It is part of the Montsouris Observatory. \nThe carved symbols of the four evangelists (lion\, bull\, eagle and man) appear in the corners. These statues were restored in the last century\, as were the gargoyles and eighteen statues of saints decorating the tower walls. \nTo mark the 70th anniversary of the Société Française des Amis de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle\, the commemorative plaque placed at the foot of the Tour Saint-Jacques in 1965 was restored by the City of Paris. URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/visit-the-tour-st-jacques/ LOCATION:St Jacques Tower\, Square de la tour Saint-Jacques\, PARIS\, 75004 CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Tour-saint-Jaccques.png ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221126T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221126T160000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20221003T074003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T074003Z UID:9295-1669456800-1669478400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:General Meeting of the French Society DESCRIPTION:Dear friends \nYou are invited to attend the Ordinary Annual General Meeting of our association\nto be held on Saturday\, November 26\, 2022\nstarting at 10 a.m. \nat the association’s head office\, 8 bis rue Jean Bart 75006 Paris. \nAGM agenda\n\n10am: opening of the Annual General Meeting\nFinancial report presented by the treasurer\nGeneral secretary’s activity report\nChairman’s report\nPresentation of the Board’s plans for 2023\, followed by a debate on the company’s direction.\n12:15 pm: presentation of the Jacobean distinction to pilgrims who have obtained the Compostela in 2022 and who have made themselves known.\n12:30 pm: close of Annual General Meeting and pot de l’amitié\, packed lunch\n\nFollowing the AGM and lunch\, a private tour of the Tour St Jacques is organized. See details below. \nIf you are unable to attend this General Meeting\, you may be represented by another member of the association\nwith a valid power of attorney.\nWe remind you that\, in accordance with our Articles of Association\, only members who have paid their membership fees may take part in the vote.\nWe look forward to seeing many of you\, and to seeing you again on this occasion. Please accept\, dear friends\, our best regards. \n  \nPresident\nPatrice J.M. Bernard \n \nVisit the Tour St Jacques\nTwo tour groups are scheduled\, the 1st at 2 pm and the 2nd at 3 pm. \nWhen you arrive at the AGM\, register by indicating your preferred time. Places are limited. \nThe cost of the visit is €12. You will be asked to pay €10 on registration. For members\, the company will cover the difference. \nFurther visits will be scheduled for spring 2023\, especially for those who are unable to visit on the day of the AGM. \nThis is an exceptional visit\, as the Tour St Jacques is currently closed to the public. \nThe Tour Saint-Jacques stands alone in the middle of the square that bears its name. Erected between 1509 and 1523\, the Tour Saint-Jacques is the only remnant of the 16th-century church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie\, which was destroyed in 1797. \nThis sanctuary was the meeting and departure point on the via Turonensis (or Tours route) of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. \nThe statue of Blaise Pascal\, installed at the base of the tower\, reminds us that he repeated his barometric experiments in Puy-de-Dôme here. \nA statue of Saint Jacques le Majeur crowns the north-western corner of the platform\, which has housed a small weather station since 1891. It is part of the Montsouris Observatory. \nThe carved symbols of the four evangelists (lion\, bull\, eagle and man) appear in the corners. These statues were restored in the last century\, as were the gargoyles and eighteen statues of saints decorating the tower walls. \nTo mark the 70th anniversary of the Société Française des Amis de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle\, the commemorative plaque placed at the foot of the Tour Saint-Jacques in 1965 was restored by the City of Paris. URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/general-meeting-of-the-french-society/ LOCATION:Association headquarters\, 8 bis rue Jean BART\, PARIS\, 75006 CATEGORIES:News ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220611T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220612T235959 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20220509T092959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220509T092959Z UID:9328-1654905600-1655078399@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:70 years of SFASJC DESCRIPTION:Find out more about the June 11 and 12 festivities here \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/70-years-of-sfasjc/ CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Carte-invitation-copie.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220610T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220612T235959 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20220510T101655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220510T101655Z UID:9322-1654819200-1655078399@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Registration for SFASJC's 70th anniversary festivities DESCRIPTION:You will find the program of festivities for June 11 and 12 HERE \n  \nAnd below are links to registration forms and additional documents. \nDon’t delay. Places are limited. \n\nRegistration for the marche jacquaire with presentation of the commemorative credencial\nMap of the Jacobean walk route\nThe Jacobean walk\nReservation for the birthday meal\nCommemorative stamp booklet order form\nCommemorative MUG reservation form URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/registration-for-sfasjcs-70th-anniversary-festivities/ CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Carte-invitation-copie.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220515T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220515T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20220503T202501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T202501Z UID:9334-1652605200-1652626800@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Solidarity walk DESCRIPTION:Tour description : Here \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/solidarity-walk/ CATEGORIES:News END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220201T113000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220201T123000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20220119T085424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220119T085424Z UID:9361-1643715000-1643718600@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Inauguration of the commemorative plaque on the Tour St Jacques DESCRIPTION:On February 1\, 2022 at 11:45 a.m.\, at the invitation of Paris City Hall\, the Tour Saint Jacques will be the venue for the inauguration of the commemorative plaque on the Tour St Jacques\,\nLast but not least\, an event to celebrate the 70th anniversary of our association will take place on our initiative. This plaque\, installed in 1965 at the foot of the Tour Saint-Jacques\, has been restored by the City of Paris. \nFor the unveiling\, Spanish Ambassador Victorio REDONDO BALDRICK will be joined by Patrice Jacques Marie BERNARD\, President of the Société Française des Amis de St Jacques de Compostelle\, and Madame TAÏEB\, Deputy Mayor of Paris in charge of Culture and Heritage. \nPast presidents and all members of the French Society are invited to this event. ■ \nYou’re all invited. We need to be there in large numbers on that day to show the importance of the Camino de Santiago. \n\nBelow is the letter from the Mairie de Paris with invitation:\n\n“Madam\, Sir\, \n\nPlease find enclosed the invitation to attend the ceremony to unveil the recently restored plaque commemorating the site of the church of Saint-Jacques de la Boucherie\, from which thousands of pilgrims of all nationalities set out for the tomb of the Apostle Saint James in Compostela in the 10th century\, and which was donated to the City of Paris by Spain on the initiative of the Société des amis de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle. \n  \nTuesday\, February 1\, 2022 at 11:45 a.m. \nSquare de la Tour Saint-Jacques\, 39 rue de Rivoli\, Paris4th district \nMetro: Hôtel de Ville or Châtelet \n  \nWishing you a warm welcome \n This invitation will be requested on site \nWearing a mask is mandatory \nWishing you a warm welcome \nSincerely” \n  \n  URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/inauguration-of-the-commemorative-plaque-on-the-tour-st-jacques/ LOCATION:Tour St Jacques – PARIS\, Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques\,\, Paris\, 75004 CATEGORIES:News ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/plaque-tour-St-Jacques.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20211120T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20211120T130000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20211031T213113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T113639Z UID:8742-1637402400-1637413200@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:SFASJC Annual General Meeting DESCRIPTION:The French Society of Friends of Santiago de Compostela \ninvites you to attend the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting \nto be held on Saturday\, November 20\, 2021 at 10 a.m. sharp \nat the association’s head office 8 bis rue Jean-Bart Paris 75006. \nThis invitation is open to all paid-up members of the Société Française des Amis de Saint Jacques de Compostelle. \n\nConvocation\nIn the link above\, you will find the notice of meeting\, the agenda\, the power of attorney to appoint a proxy and the call for candidates to renew the Board of Directors. \nIf you’re interested in the association\, come and join us! URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/sfasjc-annual-general-meeting/ LOCATION:Association headquarters\, 8 bis rue Jean BART\, PARIS\, 75006 CATEGORIES:News ORGANIZER;CN="SFASJC":MAILTO:secretariat@compostelle.asso.fr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20210409T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20210411T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20210318T100804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210318T100804Z UID:8784-1617993000-1618160400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Forum des chemins 2021\, April 9-11 DESCRIPTION:TheForum des chemins\, organized by the weekly magazine Le Pèlerin and Forum104\, will be held from April 9 to 11. In view of the uncertainties linked to the health crisis\, the organizers are proposing an innovative formula: three live videoconferences (to be watched on the Internet)\, where participants will be able to intervene and ask questions; and walks on different paths. \nThe program \n → Friday April 9\, 7.30pm-9pm : “Mille et un chemins de pèlerinage: lequel choisir?”\, live videoconference with Fabienne Bodan (frequent traveler and journalist) and Gaële de La Brosse (journalist with Le Pèlerin)\, hosted by Cécile Picco (journalist with Le Pèlerin). \n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n→ Saturday April 10 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm : “Éloge des chemins pour le monde qui vient”\, live videoconference with David Le Breton (anthropologist and sociologist\, author of Marcher la vie [Métailié\, 2020]) and Charlotte Jousseaume (writer\, journalist\, writing workshop leader and avid walker\, author of Le silence est ma joie [Albin Michel\, 2010])\, hosted by Frédéric Rochet (director of Forum104). \n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n→ Saturday April 10\, 8pm – 9:15pm: “Walking\, an experience of the sacred”\, live videoconference with guest of honor Frédéric Lenoir (philosopher and writer)\, hosted by Muriel Fauriat (journalist with Pèlerin). \n\n\nRead more \n\nThe 17 walks of the Forum des chemins \n→ Sunday afternoon\, April 11 (1.45pm – 5pm): walks all over France on the various pilgrimage routes. \nSome fifteen hikes are scheduled in France and Belgium: these simultaneous walks will be a fine symbol of pilgrim fraternity in these troubled times. \nLogistical requirements: \n– RV 1:45 p.m.\, departure 2 p.m.\, end 5 p.m.\n– Maximum 10 participants (plus one or two organizers) (due to government directives)\n– Price: 10 euros per person\n– Mask mandatory\, as well as respect for barrier gestures. \nInformation and registration \nE-mail : communicationlepelerin@bayard-presse.com \nFacebook : @forumdeschemins URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/forum-des-chemins-2021-april-9-11/ CATEGORIES:News END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20210402T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20210402T230000 DTSTAMP:20260427T024022 CREATED:20210401T183618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T183618Z UID:8785-1617393600-1617404400@www.amis-de-compostelle.fr SUMMARY:Screening and debate "COMPOSTELLE Le Chemin de la vie" (The Way of Life) DESCRIPTION:Live screening and discussion of Freddy Mouchard’s film: COMPOSTELLE Le Chemin de la vie (The Way of Life)\n  \n \n  \n\nRegister for the evening\nWatch the trailer URL:https://www.amis-de-compostelle.fr/en/evenement/screening-and-debate-compostelle-le-chemin-de-la-vie-the-way-of-life/ CATEGORIES:News END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR