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Camino guidebook author John Brierley dies
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Camino guidebook author John Brierley dies

The well-known author of several beloved guidebooks to various Camino paths, John Brierley, passed away this week. He regularly maintained and updated all his guides and was in Spain about a month ago for this reason, when it became publicly known that he was seriously ill. John Brierley His daughter Gemma released the following message following his passing. "Dear all, In this beautiful camino community I wanted to reach out to you, some of my dear dad's closest camino companions, to let you know that he has now left us and is taking his first steps on his next great pilgrimage. In the end his passing was as graceful and peaceful as any of us could wish for. Slipping away in his sleep at home surrounded by his family and fully aware of the love and blessings pouring in...