The qouta has remained the same as 2024. Hajj is a pilgrimage made to the Kaaba in the sacred city of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia. Rituals of Hajj 2025 will commence in mid June, for five days.

SHINGU, Wakayama Prefecture—The boat tour season here opened in March, taking passengers through an ancient pilgrimage route that offers spectacular views of the Doro-kyo gorge. The small boats ...

"6 In our own times, we Catholics, wanting to be close to her always, offer her special presents in May: pilgrimages, visits to churches dedicated to her, little sacrifices in her honor ...

In the United States, where diversity thrives, Catholics can visit pilgrimage sites in each of the 50 states of the Union. These locations offer spaces for reflection, prayer, and spiritual ...

A record 16,000 people turned out for an annual three-day pilgrimage of traditional Catholics, which started at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris and concluded on Pentecost Sunday some 86-miles away ...

China and India have agreed to resume Indian pilgrimages to Mount Gang Rinpoche and Lake Mapam Yumco this summer, Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun confirmed on Monday. Gang Rinpoche and Mapam ...

Furthermore, they pledged to enhance cross-border exchanges and cooperation, including resuming Indian pilgrimages to China's Xizang autonomous region, advancing cross-border river cooperation, and ...

Author of more than 20 books including children’s books, Stephen enjoys poetry, music and art. He has undertaken several walking pilgrimages, including twice walking the Camino to Santiago de ...