Midnight Christmas mass in the Grotto of the Nativity lead by Archbishop Torkom Manoogian in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Israel. 18th January 2011.
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Metropolitan Theophilos takes part in a ceremony at the baptismal site known as Qasr el-Yahud on the banks of the Jordan River, near the West Bank ...
Fishermen celebrated the annual Santo Niño festival by sailing around Apo Island banging drums and performing dance routines aboard small fishing boats. The festival is a celebration of...
The Sto Niño festival is a nationwide celebration usually held every third Sunday of January, to celebrate the Roman Catholic statue of the Child Jesus venerated by Filipino Roman Catho...
Santeria (Way of the Saints) is an Afro-Caribbean religion based on Yoruba beliefs and traditions, with some Roman Catholic elements added. Santeria is a syncretic religion that grew ou...
Elementary and High School students from Cebu city danced the Sinulog, in downtown Cebu City. The Mardi Gras or the Grand Parade started on the Sinulog Feast Day which is celebrated eve...
Despite a terrorist plot uncovered by law enforcement officers and a cautious warning from President Aquino, millions of Filipino Catholics joined the annual Black Nazarene procession. ...
Approximately 30,000 people and Warsaw Archbishop Kazimierz Nycz take part in a procession on Royal Route. In Poland the Epiphany is celebrated in grand fashion. 6th January 2012
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Metropolitan Theophilos leads the Orthodox Christmas procession inside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Palestinian T...
At the midday Angelus for the celebration of the Feast of the Ephiphany, Pope Benedict XVI announced a consistory, a formal meeting of the pope and cardinals, for next Feb. 18th. Vatica...
Celebration of the feast of the Epiphany and "Blessing of the Waters" was held by the Metropolitan of Thessaloniki Anthimos. Thessaloniki, Greece. 6th January 2012
On a beautiful December morning, slain officer Peter Figoski was laid to rest in the St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church cemetery, attended by more than 10,000 police officers, politicians...
Orthodox clerics walking by the straight-east are washing and cleaning the Church of the Nativity in preparation for the Christmas reception and gala, which goes by the eastern calendar...
Roman Catholic Archbishop Diarmuid Martin and Church of Ireland Archbishop Michael Jackson join forces to help raise funds for charity outside St Ann’s Church on Dawson Street. Dublin, ...
President Shimon Peres visits St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, accompanied by Mayor Ron Huldai, where they extend holiday greetings to Jaffa Christian representatives and Chris...
Roman Catholics who are against the Reproductive Health Bill carry a cross around Quezon City, during the celebration of Feast of Immaculate Conception. They say the Bill destroys the s...
About 2 thousand people marched in Kiev to the National Memorial of Holodomor victims to commemorate the children who died during the artificial famine in 1932-1933. Kiev, Ukraine. 26th...
Unique traditional and modern woodcarvings from Kamoro Tribe, Papua exhibited at CCCL Gallery. The Kamoro also showed their finesse in dancing with traditional music wearing ethnic cost...
Preist Tadeusz Isakowicz-Zaleski promotes his book named 'Don't forget about Borderland,' which talks about Polish people living in the former east lands of Poland. 22nd ...
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