Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage, St. James Catholic Church
Final Confirmation Information and Instructions
Dear Camino Pilgrim,
We are finalizing preparations for your upcoming pilgrimage to Spain, August 31–September 11, 2025.
Please follow the instructions below today.
Thank you for your prompt attention!
Warm regards,

Pilgrimage Director
JMJ Tours
Step # 1
Final Passport & Traveler Information Form Required
(Secure Encrypted Form – Submission Now Due)
To comply with Iberia Airlines and the Royal Decree Law of Spain, we are required to submit traveler details for each passenger to both the airline and the Spanish Ministry of the Interior.
Please complete the secure encrypted form linked below TODAY.
You will receive an email confirmation once your form has been successfully submitted.
Step # 2
PLEASE VISIT AND TAKE NOTE OF THESE IMPORTANT PAGES IN PREPARATION FOR THE CAMINO
- Main Pilgrimage webpage
jmjtours.com/camino-de-santiago - Preparation Guide (Very Important)
jmjtours.com/camino-de-santiago/preparation
Step # 3
SAVE THE DATE, PRE-TRIP MEETING DATE
Our Final Pre-Trip Meeting will be as follows:
Date: August 14, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Heller Hall
(Across from the church in the school building)
St. James Catholic Church
905 Park Avenue
Falls Church, VA 22046
Step # 4
Special Parish Pilgrimage T-Shirt Available
We’re excited to share that Mr. Michael Behrens, a fellow St. James parishioner and Camino pilgrim, has collaborated with Father Scalia to design an official t-shirt for this special pilgrimage.
Details:
- Available in both men’s and women’s sizes: XS to 4XL
- Cost: $20 per shirt
If you would like to purchase a t-shirt, please contact Michael Behrens directly by email loveeachlife@gmail.com.
Include: Full name, contact information, size in men’s or women’s and quantity
Michael will coordinate payment and delivery
We strongly recommend you protect your travel investment with Alliance Global Assistance Travel Insurance.
Protect your pilgrimage trip investment and cover yourself while on the trip.
BASIC CLASSIC PLAN Benefits include:
Trip Cancellation protection
(FULL PRICE
OF TRIP)
Emergency Medical
and Dental benefits
$10,000
Medical
Transportation
$50,000
Baggage ($500),
Baggage delay protection
$500
24-hour travel
assistance,
and more
This BASIC CLASSIC PLAN also includes SmartBenefitsSM which can simplify the claims process with no receipts required.
To purchase, get full coverage info and additional policy details please visit this link: jmjtours.com/insurance
