Many religions throughout the world consider a certain place to be especially sacred. The followers of these religions often make pilgrimages to these locations to show their devotion or simply to absorb the sanctit… See more

The religious festival is attended by an estimated 120 million and is celebrated once every twelve years. (1) A celebration deep-rooted in Hindu values is celebrated all over India, but the largest peaceful gathering o… See more

Pope Francis' apostolic and state visit to the Philippines garnered a record-breaking crowd of 7 million people. The mass conducted by the pope was the largest gathering in papal history. The visit was subject to c… See more

An Islamic practice every Muslim must fulfill at least once in their lifetime is the pilgrimage known as Hajj, which occurs annually in the city of Mecca, located in Saudi Arabia. The three-day event draws a crowd of ov… See more