Religious Ceremony Collection (page 2)

A puppet chick is seen in the hand of a participant at the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S. April 1, 2018. REUTERS/Gaia Squarci

A figure of Jesus Christ is pictured during a procession as part of Holy Week celebrations in Taxco in the Mexican state of Guerrero, March 29, 2018. Picture taken March 29, 2018

A masked penitent looks through the hole of his mask during a procession as part of Holy Week celebrations in Taxco in the Mexican state of Guerrero, March 29, 2018. Picture taken March 29, 2018

A worker lights up candles on a cross before the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) procession during Good Friday celebrations in front of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy March 30, 2018

Flowers are seen on a saddle of a donkey before the procession of the Virgem da Atalaia
Flowers are seen on a saddle of a donkey before the procession of the " Virgem da Atalaia" during Holy Week in Alcochete, near Lisbon, Portugal April 1, 2018. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante

A man touches a statue of Jesus Christ after attending a Good Friday prayer at a church in Kolkata, India, March 30, 2018. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

Pilgrims walk towards a tidal causeway on the final leg of the Northern Cross pilgrimage to Holy Island in Northumbria, Britain March 30, 2018. REUTERS/Scott Heppell

A worshipper walks in the middle of a street decorated by residents and local artists with painted wood chips in celebration of Easter Sunday, in the historic city of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais state

Wooden cross is pictured before re-enactment of the Way of the Cross during a Good
A wooden cross is pictured before re-enactment of the " Way of the Cross" during a Good Friday procession at the Sanctuary of Kalwaria Piekarska in Piekary Slaskie, Poland March 30, 2018

A Penitent takes part in the Nuestro Padre Jesus del Gran Poder y Maria Santisima de la
A Penitent takes part in the " Nuestro Padre Jesus del Gran Poder y Maria Santisima de la Esperanza Macarena" Holy Week procession in Madrid, Spain, March 29, 2018

A worshipper prays as he takes part in the Good Friday procession in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalems Old City April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Corinna Kern

Libyans attend an Eid al-Fitr prayer in Tripoli August 31, 2011. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra (LIBYA - Tags: RELIGION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men perform the Tashlich ritual on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the city of Ashdod October 6, 2011, ahead of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man prays in front of the Western Wall in Jerusalems Old City
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man prays in front of the Western Wall, Judaisms holiest prayer site, in Jerusalems Old City November 28, 2012

People watch fireworks lighting the sky during Orthodox Christmas celebrations in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia January 7, 2018. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin

A Hindu devotees feet are seen while he rolls on the ground during the first day of Swasthani Brata Katha festival at Saali River near Kathmandu January 9, 2012

A Shi ite Muslim boy runs on burning charcoals as part of the Ashura religious festival in Yangon November 24, 2012. Shi ite mourners beat themselves during Ashura with steel-tipped flails or slash

A devotee carrying offerings arrives to take part during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal January 2, 2018. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A faithful walks as Pope Francis leads the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) procession during Good Friday celebrations at the Colosseum in Rome, Italy March 30, 2018

People dressed as the Three Kings parade through the streets during the Epiphany Day celebrations in Vilnius, Lithuania January 6, 2018. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

Fireworks light the sky during Orthodox Christmas celebrations in Krasnoyarsk
Fireworks light the sky over a Christmas tree during Orthodox Christmas celebrations in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia January 7, 2018. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin

Bare feet of devotees are pictured as they stand on the bank of the Hanumante River while offering prayers during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal January 2, 2018

A woman holds a candle and the Bible during the Orthodox Christmas mass at the St. Clement Cathedral in Skopje, Macedonia, January 7, 2018. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski

Devotees jostle as they try to reach an image of the Black Nazarene during the annual religious procession in Manila, Philippines, January 9, 2018. REUTERS/Erik De Castro

A penitent waits to start the procession of the Veracruz brotherhood during the Holy Week in Pontevedra, northern Spain, April 1, 2010

Penitents take part in a procession of the Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno brotherhood
Penitents take part in a procession of the " Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno" brotherhood during Holy Week in the Andalusian city of Ronda, near Malaga, southern Spain, early April 2, 2010

Police officers hold a 9mm pistol as they offer prayers in front of weapons, as part of a ritual for the Dussehra festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad October 24, 2012

A man lights candles during All Saints Day at cemetery Mirogoj in Zagreb, November 1, 2012. Catholics mark All Saints Day by visiting the cemeteries and graves of deceased relatives and friends

A boy holds a candle to pray at a Buddhist temple in Badachu park during Spring Festival celebrations marking Chinese New Year in Beijing, China, February 17, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Orthodox Jewish men blow trumpets during a reenactment ceremony of the Passover sacrifice in Jerusalem, March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Penitents take part in the Procession del Nazareno in Bilbao
Penitents take part in the Procession del Nazareno as Easter processions take place throughout Spain during Holy Week, in Bilbao, Spain March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Vincent West TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A member of the Nekrasov Cossack community attends the Easter eve service at the Church
A member of the Nekrasov Cossack community, who are descended from the Don Cossacks and are Orthodox Old Believers, attends the Easter eve service at the Church of the Assumption in the settlement of

A Kashmiri Muslim cleric displays a relic of Sufi saint Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani at his
A Kashmiri Muslim cleric displays a relic (inside glass tube) of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint also known as Shah-e-Baghdad (King of Baghdad)

People walk in front of the Holy Trinity cathedral a midnight Christmas service in Tbilisi, Georgia January 7, 2018. REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

People watch burning Yule logs in front of the Church of the Holy Mother of God during the eve of the Orthodox Christmas in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, January 6, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

Light illuminates a devotee as she returns after offering prayers during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal January 2, 2018. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Bloody handprints of penitents called battenti, or beaters
The bloody handprints of penitents called battenti, or beaters, are seen on a wall during a procession through the streets in the town of Verbicaro, southern Italy April 18, 2014

Members of the Nazarenos brotherhood rest inside a church during a Holy Week procession in Zipaquira March 29, 2013. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before

Penitents participate in a procession on Good Friday during Holy Week in La Paz
Penitents participate in a procession on Good Friday during Holy Week in central La Paz, March 29, 2013. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before Easter

A woman lights candles during a candlelight vigil in solidarity with the Jordanian soldiers who were killed in an attack on a border military post near a camp for Syrian refugees, in Amman, Jordan

Penitents light their candles as they take part in the Calvario brotherhood procession during Holy Week in Malaga, southern Spain, April 6, 2012

Penitents take part in the Humildad brotherhood Palm Sunday procession during Holy Week
Penitents take part in the " Humildad" brotherhood Palm Sunday procession during Holy Week in Malaga, southern Spain, March 24, 2013

A Hindu man prays for his mother, who died 16 days ago, at a river side in Yangon November 4, 2014.REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun (MYANMAR - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

An image of Jesus Christ is seen as Catholic faithful of El Jesus Nazareno brotherhood participate in the traditional Ash Wednesday service, at the Holy Cross parish in Panchimalco

Hindu devotees climb the steps to Batu Caves during Thaipusam in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, January 24, 2016. REUTERS/Olivia Harris TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A follower of the Afro-Brazilian religion Umbanda pays tribute to Iemanja
A follower of the Afro-Brazilian religion Umbanda pays tribute for Iemanja, goddess of the sea, in Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro December 27, 2015

A penitent drags a chain as she takes part as penitent of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno
A penitent drags a chain as she takes part as a penitent of " Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno" brotherhood in a procession during Holy Week in Ronda, near Malaga, southern Spain March 29

Penitents wait for the start of the procession of the Sant Crist de la Sang brotherhood
Penitents wait for the start of the procession of the " Sant Crist de la Sang" brotherhood during Holy Week in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, March 29, 2018. Picture taken March 29, 2018

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"Capturing the Sacred: A Glimpse into Religious Ceremonies Around the World" Priestly ordinations in the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France, Europe - a divine moment of consecration and devotion. Priests immersed in prayer during Mass celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI at a grand ceremony in Paris, France, Europe - an awe-inspiring display of faith. The Priestly Blessing Ceremony by the Western Wall at Succot, Old City - a profound spiritual experience amidst ancient traditions and sacred walls. Witnessing an Orthodox Coptic celebration in Chatenay-Malabry, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Europe - a vibrant tapestry of culture and religious devotion. Indian women folk dancers adorned with henna paste showcase their reverence before participating in a religious ceremony - beauty intertwined with spirituality. Finding solace as a worshipper rests within the solemn Church of the Holy Sepulchre during a Good Friday procession - seeking peace amidst holy grounds. Men united in faith partake in the Procession of Jesus Nazareno de Candelaria Cristo Rey through bustling streets - carrying their beliefs for all to witness. Penitents humbly join the solemn procession of Santo Sepulcro through La Paz's streets – embodying repentance and deep reflection on their spiritual journey. Walking along each station during Good Friday's Way of the Cross pilgrimage while offering prayers – finding strength through Christ's sacrifice and love. Before breaking fast (iftar), savoring glimpses of unity as sweet Algerian dishes are prepared and distributed – nourishing both body and soul with gratitude. An act of devotion unfolds as a man places an oil lamp into Yamuna River after offering heartfelt prayers – seeking purification amidst pollution’s embrace