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About 466 pilgrims from Plateau State are set to depart for Israel on March 5, 2026, as announced by the Christian Welfare Board following mobilization and screening processes.

A large number of pilgrims are currently seen walking towards Dwarka on the Jamnagar-Dwarka highway.

The Pilgrimage of Our Lord of the Steps, held in São Cristóvão, Brazil, will take place from February 27 to March 1 and includes Masses and processions, reflecting over two centuries of tradition.

Gauhar Khan revealed her younger son Farwan's face during a family Umrah pilgrimage in Medina, sharing an emotional post about the experience.

Germany experiences economic concerns tied to its dealings with China as Merz visits Beijing.

Kerdo Mölder recounts his transformative pilgrimage journey and the profound feelings it evoked.

Aaj Tak reports on the unique devotion displayed by devotees lying on iron nails as part of their pilgrimage to Khatushyam.

The article explores the vibrant street art along the Camino de Santiago, showcasing how contemporary expressions coexist with the historical significance of this pilgrimage route.

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has finalized an airlift deal for the 2026 Hajj, emphasizing the importance of compliance with operational standards by the airlines involved.

A major religious pilgrimage route in Brazil, spanning nearly 900 kilometers, allows thousands of pilgrims to travel from São José do Rio Preto to the Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida.

The Ambani family visited the Shrinathji Temple, a significant pilgrimage site in India.

The Tölzer Stiegenkirche features a 28-step staircase, symbolizing the path to Christ, which pilgrims climb on their knees as an act of devotion.

Moroccan pilgrims have found themselves stranded in Turkey, prompting their families in Marrakech to demand urgent action and accountability for what they describe as a 'fraudulent pilgrimage.'

The Catholic Church in Brazil is preparing for the appointment of a new archbishop for the Archdiocese of Aparecida following the retirement of Dom Orlando Brandes, a decision seen as strategically significant due to the city's religious and cultural importance.

Italy is publicly exhibiting the bones of Saint Francis of Assisi for the first time as part of the celebration of the 800th anniversary of his death.

A Bangladeshi delivery worker in Qatar received a pilgrimage to Mecca after his Quran recitation touched many on social media.

Around 400,000 pilgrims are expected to visit the remains of Francis of Assisi during a special exhibition at his basilica in Assisi, Italy, marking the 800th anniversary of his death.

Businessman Gautam Adani has arrived at Baba Baidyanath Dham in India.

Gautam Adani shared his thoughts during his visit to Baba Baidyanath Dham, highlighting the significance of the temple.

Assisi hosted a remarkable influx of 20,000 pilgrims for the first public exhibition of St. Francis' remains during Lent, marking the 800th anniversary of his death.

Italy is publicly exhibiting the remains of Saint Francis of Assisi for the first time on the 800th anniversary of his death.

Italy has opened an exhibition of the remains of Saint Francis of Assisi, attracting thousands of pilgrims to the Basilica of Assisi to mark the 800th anniversary of his death.

The bones of St Francis of Assisi are on public display in Italy for the first time, marking a significant anniversary for the Franciscan order.

The remains of Saint Francis of Assisi have been publicly displayed for the first time in Assisi, attracting an expected influx of up to 400,000 pilgrims.

Israeli authorities uncovered a 2,000-year-old workshop intended for biblical pilgrims following the arrest of looters at the site.

Relics of St Francis are being displayed publicly in Italy for the first time, attracting significant attention from visitors and pilgrims.

The bones of Saint Francis of Assisi will be publicly exhibited for the first time, attracting pilgrims to his hometown and commemorating the 800th anniversary of his death.

The Jigawa State Hajj Welfare Board confirmed that all intending pilgrims from the state have successfully passed their medical screening in preparation for the 2026 Hajj in Mecca.

Over 500,000 pilgrims are expected to visit Assisi to see the remains of St. Francis, marking a significant historical event on the 800th anniversary of his death.

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) warns that many pilgrims may miss the 2026 Hajj due to the closure of Saudi Arabia's pilgrimage registration portal shortly after Nigeria's increased quota was secured.

Aparecida, a renowned pilgrimage center, is emerging as a strategic investment hub, particularly in tourism and services, thanks to its stable visitor flow and potential high returns.

Traveling to Mecca and Medina during Ramadan can be expensive; this article provides tips on how to save money during the journey.

The Kaduna State government has approved a group of 50 Christians to embark on a pilgrimage, lifting an 11-year suspension on the program.

A pilgrimage honoring Father Ibiapina, deemed venerable by Pope Francis, will occur in Solânea, Paraíba, starting early Thursday morning.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has allowed 50 Christians to undertake pilgrimage, lifting an 11-year ban on the program.

An international competition has been concluded for the design of the Jesus Baptism Museum near the archaeological site of Al-Maghtas in Jordan.

Tourists can now walk the ancient Pilgrims' Road in East Jerusalem for the first time in two millennia, a path that served as a major thoroughfare during the time of Jesus.

A video of Muslim women participating in a Hindu pilgrimage has sparked debate on religious boundaries and identity.

On the anniversary of Alexei Navalny's murder, his grave has become a site of pilgrimage for dissatisfied Russians, although his supporters continue to face harsh prison sentences.

Fifteen pilgrims from Picos reported being victims of a scam after their trip to the 18th Pilgrimage of the Rosary Men in Aparecida do Norte was canceled at the last minute.

Bauchi State requests an increase in Hajj slots from Saudi Arabia for the 2026 pilgrimage due to rising demand.

Tamanna Malik, a woman from Sambhal, completed a pilgrimage from Haridwar wearing a burqa and performed a ritual offering with her Hindu husband, garnering both support and criticism for breaking religious barriers.

Devotees of the Kanwar Yatra in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor have been reported to have assaulted the son of a petrol pump owner, with a video of the incident going viral.

The Folia de Reis is a cultural and religious tradition in Goiás, Brazil, celebrating the pilgrimage of the Three Wise Men, and maintaining its significance in both rural and urban communities.

The book 'Journey to the West' by Czech priest Štěpán Smolen records the experiences of a young seminarian on a pilgrimage from the Czech Republic to the French town of Lisieux.

Former skateboard world champion Douglas Dalua is undertaking a 1,300 km bicycle pilgrimage from São Leopoldo to Aparecida to express gratitude for his mother's recovery from cancer.

Tamanna Malik from Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, gained attention after her video of carrying a Kanwar while wearing a Burka went viral on social media, as she shared her personal reasons for participating in the pilgrimage.

A devastating road accident on the Kota-Jaipur National Highway claims five lives early Saturday morning.

David Rulo Romero, a promising forward for Tigre in the Argentine Primera División, is gaining recognition for his impactful performances and contributing goals, affirming his belief that dreams can come true.

Tamanna Malik from Sambhal, India, is gaining attention for carrying a Kanwar while dressed in a burqa during her pilgrimage from Haridwar.