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Bauchi Governor Sponsors 356 Christians for 2025 Pilgrimage

This Day 30 Dec 2025
Bauchi Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed over weekend announced the sponsorship of 356 Christians in the state for 2025 pilgrimage in Israel and Jordan ... a seamless and rewarding pilgrimage.
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All 900 slots for Singaporeans for 2026 haj pilgrimage filled; more places for elderly

Straits Times 29 Dec 2025
12 per cent of the confirmed pilgrims are aged 70 and above, compared with 5 per cent in 2025 ....
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Israel to allow daylight pilgrimage at Joseph’s tomb for first time in 25 years

The Jerusalem Post 29 Dec 2025
Until now, visits have taken place almost exclusively at night, coordinated by the Israeli military and conducted under heavy security escort ....
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Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Sees Dip Over Security Concerns, Bad Weather

NDTV 29 Dec 2025
The pilgrim footfall at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir fell below the 70-lakh mark in 2025, marking a significant decline ... .
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Year 2025 for J-K: Vaishno Devi pilgrimage sees dip as security concerns, natural calamity take toll

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025
... annual pilgrimage ... The pilgrimage resumed with enhanced security measures.
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J&K: Vaishno Devi pilgrimage sees dip as security concerns, natural calamity take toll

Deccan Herald 29 Dec 2025
The pilgrim footfall at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir fell below the 70-lakh mark in 2025, marking a significant decline as a series of ...
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‘An honour’ to be part of Trail of the Caribou pilgrimage, says inaugural artist-in-residence

CBC 28 Dec 2025
Caroline Clarke, the first artist-in-residence for the 2025 Trail of The CaribouGallipoli Pilgrimage to Turkey, captured moments in her artwork ... .
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Gurudeva Social Society Hosts Grand Meeting for 93rd Sivagiri Pilgrimage

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 28 Dec 2025
The Salmaniya Gurudeva Social Society (GSS) organized an extensive gathering at the Kumaranasan Hall to commemorate the 93rd Sivagiri Pilgrimage ... The ceremonial "Dharma Pataka" (pilgrimage flag) for the procession was handed over by K.G.
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ARTS AND HUMANITIES: A holiday pilgrimage: Georgia monastery offers quiet sanctuary in its Abbey Church

The Post and Courier 27 Dec 2025
In 1848, 44 Trappist monks from France braved the wide ocean to reach the New World. Upon arriving in New Orleans, they booked a steamboat to Louisville, Kentucky, where they journeyed inland to a rural part of the state. Their ... .
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Can Nazareth achieve XMAS appeal? 'Pilgrimage won't come to a shabby city plagued by crime'

Haaretz 25 Dec 2025
COVID-19, war and crime emptied Nazareth of tourists. But this Christmas, optimism is slowly returning. 'We can be like Athens and Rome' ....
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King Charles focuses on 'pilgrimage,' peace in Christmas message

CBC 25 Dec 2025
In his Christmas address for 2025, King Charles III paid tribute to the sacrifice of fallen soldiers and spoke about the nativity story's themes of companionship, kindness and inner strength, and how those values resonate today ... .
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