TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Haj and Umrah Mochamad Irfan Yusuf has confirmed that the 2026 Haj pilgrimage to the Holy Land remains on track, despite geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran. “So far, it is still on schedule. We hope there will be no changes leading up to the departure on April 22,” he … Read more
Almost 10 million people attend the Masses and procession for this year’s Feast of the Black Nazarene —one of the most popular Christian festivals in Asia—in Manila. By Kielce Gussie Just under 10 million people flocked to Manila in the Philippines to celebrate the Feast of the Black Nazarene from December 31 to January 10. … Read more
Thousands of Indonesian pilgrims hoping to perform Hajj using the furoda visa have been left stranded after Saudi Arabia halted the issuance of these special visas for the 2025 pilgrimage season, Jakarta Globe reported. The announcement came less than a week before the key ritual at Arafat on June 5. The furoda visa is a … Read more
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Archyde Indonesian Pilgrims Begin Hajj Journey to Saudi arabia May 3, 2025 – Jakarta, Indonesia – The annual Hajj pilgrimage has commenced as the first groups of indonesian Muslims embark on their journey to Saudi Arabia. The pilgrimage occurs during the Saudi Arabian summer. First Group Departs from Jakarta The initial contingent, consisting of 393 … Read more
he first groups of Indonesian haj pilgrims departed to Saudi Arabia on Friday, marking the start of the annual pilgrimage for hundreds of thousands of Muslims from Indonesia, who will perform religious rituals on Saudi Arabia’s scorching summer days. The first group of pilgrims from Jakarta, comprising 393 pilgrims,… Source link
Russian Catholics in Rome for the Jubilee have made a walking pilgrimage to Gemelli Hospital to pray for Pope Francis. By Salvatore Cernuzio The 85 Russian pilgrims – most from Moscow, but also from parishes in St Petersburg, Kaliningrad, Vladimir, and other cities in northern Russia – had been planning their archdiocesan Jubilee pilgrimage to … Read more
he government has promised to reduce the administered price for next year’s haj without compromising service quality, following heavy scrutiny of the management of last year’s pilgrimage over allegations including the misuse of the pilgrim quota. “We discussed ways to make our pilgrims more comfortable and relaxed as well as the trip to become more … Read more