Religious Processions and Ceremonies

Dramatic scenes of religious processions featuring figures in historical attire, wooden statues of saints, and depictions of significant biblical moments. Rich in cultural tradition and emotion.

Apparition of the Dead in Jerusalem James Tissot (1836-1902 French)
Apparition of the Dead in Jerusalem James Tissot (1836-1902 French)
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Saudi Arabia, Tabuk Province, Tayma. Historical reenactors at the ancient oasis town. (Editorial Use Only)
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Passion Play Oberammergau, photo rehearsal 04.05.2022
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children watching the Palm Sunday ceremony Jerusalem
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Israel, Jerusalem, Wailing Wall
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Indonesia, Sulawesi, Toraja Wooden Funeral Effigies Or Tau Tau In Cliff Graves. The Figures Accompany The Dead From Funeral House To Burial Ground And Watch Over Both The Living And Dead.
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LIFE OF BRIAN (1979), directed by TERRY JONES.
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Xhosa amaKwetha (young men who have just been circumcised as part of their initiation into manhood) outside their hut. Coffee Bay. Wild Coast. Eastern Cape. South Africa
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After the Passover meal Jesus is praying in fear of death, Passion Play 2010, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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Saint Nicholas catholic church, Brussels, Belgium. Disabled characters.
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Torah at a bar mitzvah, Jerusalem, Israel
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Two young Buddhist monks after the morning Pudja in the Galdan Namge Lhatse monastery. Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India, February 2011.
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Samaria the Samaritan Passover Sacrifice on Mount Gerizim
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SPAIN - Conca de Barberá (district) - Catalonia - TARRAGONA. Conca de Barberà: Montblanc (Conca de Barberà region); medieval festivity
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Spain - Old Castile (Castile and Leòn) - Burgos. Nun
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Saint John Bosco's reliquary Paris. France.
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Greek Orthosdox priests at Goreme Open_Air Museum, Cappadocia, also Capadocia, Central Anatolia, largely in Nevsehir Province, Turkey
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A Swahili man in traditional attire blows the Siwa on the battlements of the Lamu Museum. This unique and hugely heavy ritual horn was used before the 19th century in Pate and Lamu Islands to herald religious and festive occasions or to alert the community of danger.
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Belgium, Bruges, Procession of the Holy Blood, people,
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Statue of the Three Shepherd Children, Fatima, Portugal, Europe
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Bethlehem the Latin Christmas Procession at Manger Square
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The Worship of the Lunar God Khonsu by Bakalowicz, Stepan Vladislavovich (1857-1947) State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg 1905 Oil on canvas 50x100 Russia Russian Painting, End of 19th - Early 20th cen. Genre,Mythology, Allegory and Literature Pa
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MEL GIBSON and JIM CAVIEZEL in THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST (2004), directed by MEL GIBSON.
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Priests and monks hold an Orthodox service on Easter Eve from midnight until 4 a.m. in the morning at Cozia Monastery in Romania.
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Bethlehem a Palestinian boy scout at Manger Square
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Cuban children at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay perform for their parents and other migrants. The performances included the re-enactment of the birth of Christ and singing of Cuban Christmas songs. Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL V Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB)
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Langobard funeral procession
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Egypt, Saqqara. Mortuary Complex outside the pyramid of Unas. Men in traditional attire.
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Russia, St. Petersburg, During a religious ceremony in the main old Synagogue in the historical centre
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Caucasian man with beard standing near pillars
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The Death of the Righteous. Villa Musone in Loreto. Marche. Italy
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The Rebbe of Premishlan congregation
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Passion Play Oberammergau 2022, Last Supper, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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Moors and Christians, "Es Firó" of Soller, final battle staged in the main square, Soller, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
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Switzerland, Canton of Grisons, Müstair, Benedictine abbey St. Johann in the Münstertal, sisters, fillet embroidery, sister Benedikta
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Russia, St.Petersburg; During a religious ceremony in the main old Synagogue in the historical centre
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Man and woman, apothecary, Imola, reenactment
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Jesus holding up the Torah in the temple, Jewish Hebrew scroll, Passion Play 2010, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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Belgium, Bruges, Procession of the Holy Blood, people,
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Austria, Tyrol, Stams, Abbey Stams, Cistercian cloister, beekeeping, beekeeper father Norbert
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Practicing zen meditation
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A couple in love or a married couple in stylized Eastern clothing from Israel, Palestine, Iran, Pakistan together. A tender photo session in the style of the Middle East and the Bible
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MEXICAN women in black mantillas during EASTER PROCESSION - TEMPLO DEL ORATORIO, SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO
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Hamam Cinci Hamami(1645) . Barrio de Çarsi.Safranbolu ( Patrimonio mundial de la Unesco).Anatolia central.Turquia.
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Monks at Agias Triados monastery, Meteora, Greece
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Spiritual retreat in Solesmes Benedictine abbey, Solesmes, Sarthe, France, Europe
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Close up of a parishioner dressed for the role of Jesus Christ in the annual Good Friday Pageant at St. Francis Assisi in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Jesus on the cross
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A monk kneels in front of a nun and she kisses him
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A man in a cassock spends a ritual in a dark forest A man in a cassock spends a ritual in a dark forest with a crystal ball and book ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/AleksandrxKichiginx 11883865 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released
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Bektashi Dervishes with children. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth. Within the Islamic tradition such people are often known as Sufis, Sufi, people of the way or mystics and they come from every strata of society; here monetary considerations are inapplicable since the situation is that of a deep personal inner spiritual longing. There are in existence a number Sufi Orders many of which bear the name of a great saint and w
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Monastery of the Order of the Hospitallers, Acre
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Easter service in the orthodox cathedral in Sibiu - Hermann's town while metropolitan and priests of the orthodox seminary,
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Hasidic boy
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Woman, apothecary of Diotaiuti, Imola, reenactment
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Men Looking at Sphere
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Jewish man praying, worshiper at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East, Southwest Asia, Asia
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Madrid 11/27/2015 Today the ARCHDC town hall nativity scene was inaugurated Photo by Maya Balanya.
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A couple in love or a married couple in stylized Eastern clothing from Israel, Palestine, Iran, Pakistan together. A tender photo session in the style of the Middle East and the Bible
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SHOHREH AGHDASHLOO in NATIVITY (2006) -Original title: THE NATIVITY STORY-, directed by CATHERINE HARDWICKE.
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Lithuania, Hill Of Crosses, People Praying At Ancient Pilgrimage Site Near Siaulial.
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Monk of the Johanneskloster in Chora on Patmos
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DEU, Germany: The historical slides from the times 80-90s events and persons from politics, culture, working life, medicine a.o. Ruhr area. Miners' protest in church. 80s
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Father Sava Janjic of 14 Century Visoki Decani Monastery. - May not be used in defamation towards Serbian culture.
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English Greek Orthodox priest, Buyuk Ada, Princes Islands Kizil Adalar, Turkey, Eurasia
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Russian Orthodox Priest, Father Alexander, watches over the landing zone after the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft landed with Expedition 56 Commander Drew Feustel and Flight Engineer Ricky Arnold of NASA, along with Flight Engineer and Soyuz Commander Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. Feustel, Arnold, and Artemyev are returning after 197 days in space where they served as members of the Expedition 55 and 56 crews onboard the International Space Station.
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Parents and their son and a rabbi at a Hanukkah ceremony
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A traditional Moroccan carpet salesman shows off his wares in the souq in the old medina of Tangier.
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Priest with oranges, Southern Cyprus.
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Padre stands in front of Mission San Xavier Del Bac, erected between 1783 and 1897 in Tucson Arizona
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Artist creates a statue of a saint in the traditional way, Lecce, Apulia, Italy, Europe
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Street performer in Beijing in Hebei Province, People's Republic of China