Dozens of penitents were crucified in villages north of Philippines on the occasion of Good Friday, during the culmination of pagan rites held in the...
Considered as the mother of all Philippine festivals, the Ati-Atihan is celebrated in honor of the Christ child (Santo Niño) and the Aetas, the first settlers of the island of Panay. Ka...
Ruins in Kidron Valley, the Valley of "Hell" Yehoshvat, which separates the city of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. Jerusalem, Israel. 7th January 2012
A group led by the brother of Emanuela Orlandi, a girl who mysteriously disappeared in 1983, tries to hand Benedict XVI a petition signed by 40.000 citizens demanding the truth of her w...
With alleged extortions and the import of Indian cows at an adequate number of cattle arriving at the markets, the prices of cattle have become less, but the sales have yet to get momen...
The Right Reverend Graeme Knowles, Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral has announced that St Paul's Cathedral will have to close due to the OccupyLSX protest. United Kingdom. 21st Octob...
The Holi Festival of Colours, is an annual religious spring event celebrated in the land of Lord Krishna, called Braj. The district of Mathura, hosts this festival which lasts for over ...
Palestinian residents of Hebron are not allowed to walk in the streets while the tour take place. Settlers and tourists are constantly guarded by Israeli soldiers. Hebron, West Bank. 27...
Tripoli has transformed remarkably quickly from an anarchic warzone to an organized capital city. Normal daily life is beginning to return as people mark the end of the holy month of Ra...
Daily life in the Yemeni capital, photographed over eight days during the period of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan leading up to the Eid festival. Sana'a. 25th August 2011
The Celestine Forgiveness is a religious-historical event that is held in L'Aquila and has its climax with the opening of the Holy Door, which is at the Basilica of Santa Maria di ...
Malaysian Muslims will celebrate Eid Ul Fitr on 30th August 2011. Preparations have become the norm for most people and many businesses open until passed midnight during the final week ...
In Islamic traditions, any Friday is a source of blessing, infinite mercy, forgiveness and salvation for believers. Jamat ul-Bida popularly known as ‘Jummat’al-Wida’, is an expression o...
Muslims all over Jakarta are leaving the capital to celebrate Eid Ul-Fitr with their relatives. Eid Ul-Fitr is celebrated to mark the end of Ramadan, which will fall on the 30th and 31...
Chak Bazar iftar market is the most popular food market of Dhaka for Iftar or 'breaking fast food' of Ramadan. The holy month is observed by Muslims all over the world through...
On Friday, the first of this Ramadan, tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters took to 16th Street to denounce Ali Abdullah Saleh's regime and declare their resolve for meanin...
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