Larantika, Indonesia, is preparing to celebrate the Great Friday ceremonies as part of Semana Santa, where thousands gather to honor their religious traditions. These celebrations not only reflect religious faith but also symbolize tolerance and coexistence among diverse cultures.
Thousands of visitors and worshippers flocked to Woreh, Indonesia, to celebrate Great Friday, participating in rich religious traditions during Holy Week. This annual event reflects the deep Catholic faith in the country.
In a controversial decision, the Blood of Christ Association in Sagunto, Spain, voted against the inclusion of women in Semana Santa celebrations, sparking strong reactions. The Spanish government has begun procedures to withdraw the event's classification as a national tourist festival due to this discrimination.