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Santiago de Cuba hosts Fire Festival

Published on: July 3, 2023
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Santiago de Cuba, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) The 42nd edition of the Caribbean Festival or Fiesta del Fuego (Fire Festival), being held in this eastern Cuban city from from Jul 3-9, resumes its activities with the splendor that characterizes each annual event.

More than two million Muslims begin pilgrimage to Mecca

Published on: June 26, 2023
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Riyadh, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Two million Muslims from around the world began their pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, amid intense heat, and without restrictions due to Covid-19, it was learned here on Monday.

Cuba has the right to live free, MEP states

Published on: February 20, 2023
13:44

Havana, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has the right to live free, without the force and violence of the United States government, MEP Maximiliano Smeriglio said on Monday, during a visit to the Quisicuaba Project in this capital.

Mexico expects 10 million pilgrims in Our Lady of Guadalupe’s feast

Published on: December 9, 2022
11:12

Mexico, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Mexico City informed on Friday that around 10.5 million pilgrims are expected to visit, in the coming days, the famous Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe to worship her.

Cuba rejects inclusion in religious freedom black list

Published on: December 4, 2022
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Havana, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) Manifold voices in Cuba on Sunday strongly rejected Cuba´s inclusion in a punitive US list on religious freedom.

Mitakidera Temple: nature and spirituality

Published on: November 21, 2022
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Tokyo, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Hidden as of 809 at the dense forest of Mount Mitaky, Hiroshima, the Mitakidera Temple waits for visitors.

Assisi, Saint Francis’s city

Published on: March 26, 2022
11:04

Rome, Mar 26 (Prensa Latina) On a hill in the Italian region of Umbria stands Assisi, a very old city and cradle of Saint Francis, a saint known for his humility, altruism and preaching of peace.

King Momo Festivities

Published on: March 14, 2022
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Panama, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) For the second time in a row, in 2022 Panamanians cried because the King Momo festivities, their carnivals -the most awaited moment in 365 days- were suspended again because of the spread of Covid-19.

Church out of molds

Published on: August 30, 2021
04:00

Montevideo, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) A church built by means of an innovative technology, notoriously revolutionary for the middle of the last century, recently added to Uruguay's contributions to the list of UNESCO World Heritage of Humanity distinction.

Tlaxcala Convent

Published on: August 29, 2021
01:00

Mexico, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) The Convent of Our Lady of the Assumption of Tlaxcala, which adorns the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano is finally registered among the first 14 monasteries of the sixteenth century in Mexico, has been recognized by Unesco as a World Heritage Site.

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