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France Nouvelles d'Europe de l'ouest

Saintes Marie de la Mer

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The pilgrimage of Saintes Marie de la Mer was in full swing the last few days. But with a bittersweet aftertaste, with several Roma accusing the municipality to want to replace them with actors …

Sad.

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Slovenian Pilgrimage

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Roma have been participating in this pilgrimage in Brezje, Slovenia for a century. Usually set a week before Mary’s Assumption day, during the festivities, they help carry the image of Mary from the church to a nearby park and back to church, a trip symbolizing the search for an abode that Mary and Josef had to do.

After two years where the feast was cancelled because of Corona, it takes place again. But the local authorities do not want to provide a place where the Roma could stay during the pilgrimage, in fact, preventing them from attending. This is bad, but in view of the general view of Roma in Slovenia, not surprising.

France Nouvelles d'Europe de l'ouest

Saintes Marie de la Mer

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The pilgrimage of Saintes Marie de la Mer has started.

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Mariazell Pilgrimage

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Sunday August 14th is the day of the traditional Rroma pilgrimage to Mariazell. The tradition, which had been up kept for centuries was forbidden by the Nazis and was only restarted in 1996.

A bishop will be celebrating the mass.

France Nouvelles d'Europe de l'ouest

Saintes Marie de la Mer

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Another series of pictures on the pilgrimage in Saintes Marie de la Mer in Souther France.

France Nouvelles d'Europe de l'ouest

Saintes Marie de la Mer

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A series of pictures of the pilgrimage in Saintes Marie de la Mer in Souther France.

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