Pray Collection (page 9)

A woman prays while touching the fingers of a Buddha statue during the annual Makha Bucha Day, which celebrates Buddhas teachings, in Ang Thong, Thailand February 11, 2017

An interior view of Maria Auxiliadora Catholic church is seen in Cartago, Costa Rica August 24, 2017. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A Muslim woman prays on the last Friday of Ramadan in front of the Dome of the Rock, on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalems Old City June 23

A Hindu devotee holds offerings as she worships the rising sun while standing in the waters of the Arabian Sea during Chhat Puja in Mumbai, India, November 7, 2016

An aerial view of the tents of Muslim pilgrims on the second day of Eid al-Adha in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, during the annual haj pilgrimage September 13, 2016

A man looks at a damaged fresco in The Orthodox Church of Saint Athanasios in Leshnica, Saranda, Albania January 25, 2018. Picture taken January 25, 2018. REUTERS/Florion Goga

People pray at the Oudong mountain during the annual Makha Bucha Day which celebrates Buddhas teachings in Kandal province, Cambodia, January 31, 2018. REUTERS/Samrang Pring

A worshipper touches the closed doors of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem s
A worshipper touches the closed doors of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalems Old City February 27, 2018. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Orthodox faithful attend a ceremony re-enacting Jesus Christs Deposition from the Cross
An Orthodox faithful kisses a crucifix before a ceremony re-enacting Jesus Christs Deposition from the Cross at the Penteli Monastery on Good Friday, in Athens, Greece, April 6, 2018

People take part in a procession as they celebrate Orthodox Easter in the town of Bobruisk, Belarus, April 8, 2018. Picture taken with long exposure. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko

A hand of a devotee is pictured as she sprinkles rice grains while offering prayer on the mask of Bhairab, which is kept on the chariot of Rato Machhindranath

Worshippers take part in the procession of the Madonna della Vergine Desolata during the Holy Week in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, March 31, 2018. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi

A hand of a Muslim boy offering prayer is pictured during the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Nepali Jame Mashjid in Kathmandu July 26, 2012

The Palm Sunday Mass in Saint Peters Square at the Vatican
Faithful holds rosary during the Palm Sunday Mass in Saint Peters Square at the Vatican, March 25, 2018 REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

Los Estudiantes brotherhood wait for the start of the procession during Holy Week in
" Los Estudiantes" brotherhood wait for the start of the procession during Holy Week in Madrid, Spain, March 25, 2018. REUTERS/Juan Medina

Penitents take part in the Lagrimas and Favores brotherhood
Penitents take part in the " Lagrimas and Favores" brotherhood, during a Palm Sunday procession in Malaga, Spain March 25, 2018. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

A woman burns incense sticks during the Lunar New Year celebrations at Wat Mangkon Kamalawat in Chinatown, Bangkok, Thailand February 17, 2018. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

People pray during the Lunar New Year celebrations at Wat Mangkon Kamalawat in Chinatown, Bangkok, Thailand February 17, 2018. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Hands of devotees are pictured as they pull the chariot of God Bhairab during the Biska Festival also known as Bisket Festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal April 10, 2018. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Buddhist monks pray at Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple during a ceremony on Makha Bucha Day in Pathum Thani, Thailand, March 1, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

Hindu devotees pray during Huranga, a game played between men and women a day after Holi, at Dauji temple near the northern city of Mathura, India March 3, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A general view of the Edicule of the Tomb at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalems Old City, February 28, 2018. Picture taken with a fish-eye lens. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

A worshipper leaves during Friday prayers at the University of Tehran
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The Dome of the Rock is seen in the background as Palestinians pray on the second Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan

A believer prays at the government-sanctioned Catholic church during a mass on Palm Sunday in Youtong village, Hebei province, China, March 25, 2018. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj

A man prays at the Western Wall in Jerusalems Old City during a snowstorm January 10, 2013. The worst snowstorm in 20 years shut public transport

A woman prays as she holds her dog, after getting it blessed by a priest, at Sao Francisco de Assis (Saint Francis of Assis) Church in Sao Paulo October 4, 2012

Orthodox Jews take part in the Tashlich prayer, a Rosh Hashanah ritual, in Ashdod
Orthodox Jews take part in the Tashlich prayer, a Rosh Hashanah ritual, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, in the southern city of Ashdod September 17, 2012

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man prays outside Rachels Tomb in the West Bank town of Bethlehem October 19, 2010. Jewish worshippers visited

A woman prays as she touches the wall of a temple during Navratri festival in Kolkata, India March 31, 2017. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Friday prayers for Ramadan at the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary
Muslims pray during the Friday prayers for Ramadan at the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalems Old City June 9, 2017

Salisbury Cathedral celebrates the beginning of Advent with a candle lit service and procession, " From Darkness to Light", in Salisbury, Britain November 27, 2015

Shi ite Muslims perform with fire during commemorations for Ashoura in Najaf, October 9, 2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Worshippers hold candles as they take part in the Christian Orthodox Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalems Old City, April 30, 2016

A Hindu woman carrying religious offerings walks past a Kalpavriksha tree, believed to be a divine wishing tree, during a festival on the outskirts of Ajmer, India, August 2, 2016

Ultra-Orthodox Jews take part in a morning prayer at the Western Wall in Jerusalems Old
Ultra-Orthodox Jews take part in a morning prayer at the Western Wall, Judaisms holiest prayer site, in Jerusalems Old City May 31, 2012

Migrant grips barbed wire fence at Macedonian-Greek border near Gevgelija
A migrant grips a barbed wire fence at the Macedonian-Greek border, near Gevgelija, Macedonia, November 29, 2015. Macedonia, along with other Balkan countries on the migrant route

Hindu devotees perform Garba, a traditional folk dance, during the celebrations to mark the Navratri festival, in which devotees worship Hindu goddess Durga, at Surat in the western state of Gujarat

The reflection of a woman is seen in the waters of the Sabarmati River as she worships the Sun god during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Ahmedabad, India October 26, 2017

A protestor prays before Israeli security forces come to evacuate 15 Jewish settler families from the illegal outpost of Netiv Ha avot in the Israeli occupied West Bank June 12, 2018

A resident affected by the earthquake and tsunami cries during Friday prayers in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 5, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A lotus flower is seen while people pray at the Oudong mountain during the annual Makha Bucha Day which celebrates Buddhas teachings in Kandal province, Cambodia, January 31, 2018

A Geoffroys Monk Saki is seen at the Parque de Las Leyendas zoo in Lima, Peru, February 14, 2018. REUTERS/Guadalupe Pardo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

People attend Eid al-Fitr prayers to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at a play ground in the suburb of Sale, Morocco June 26, 2017. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Women and girls queue outside a charity food distribution center to get the iftar meal during the holy month of Ramadan in Sanaa, Yemen May 22, 2018. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

The statue of the virgin of Los Angeles known as Las Mariitas is seen after a
REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT The statue of the virgin of Los Angeles known as " Las Mariitas" is seen after a procession in its honor, as a celebration of the mother goddess Tonantzin

A woman raises her hand during a prayer service one day after the killing of five
A woman raises her hand during a prayer service at the Concord Baptist Church, one day after a lone gunman ambushed and killed five police officers at a protest decrying police shootings of black

Over 100, 000 Buddhist monks and novices gather to receive alms at Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple in Pathum Thani, outside Bangkok April 22, 2016. REUTERS/Jorge Silva TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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"Pray: A Universal Language Connecting Hearts and Souls" In the sacred realm of Sacrament Sunday, William Teulon Blandford Fletcher leads us on a spiritual journey through his divine melodies. Just as Piero della Francesca's brushstrokes capture the essence of devotion in his masterpieces, we find solace in our prayers. At Lourdes - The Grotto, believers seek healing and miracles, their fervent prayers echoing through the hallowed space. As dusk settles, The Evening Prayer becomes a tranquil sanctuary where souls find peace amidst life's chaos. Through the vibrant stained glass windows of Sainte Chapelle in Paris, France, rays of light illuminate our path towards divinity. Like Jesus teaching us to pray with humility and sincerity, we discover that prayer is not confined by time or place. Richard I of England, known as Richard the Lionhearted, found strength in prayer during tumultuous times. Similarly, Plymouth colonists gathered in church during the 1620s to seek guidance from above as they embarked on an uncertain future. The Five ALLs - John Kay reminds us that prayer encompasses all aspects of life – Adoration, Appeal for forgiveness and mercy; Asking for blessings; Acknowledging God's presence; Affirming faith, and is a powerful tool connecting humanity with spirituality. In Egypt's ancient land, old Egyptian men at prayer demonstrate how traditions transcend generations. Meanwhile Amma Dablam (west face) framed by colorful prayer flags stands tall against Nepal's majestic backdrop – a symbol of hope fluttering with every whispered plea. Even worshipping deities like the God of Smallpox in India reveals mankind's unwavering belief that prayers can conquer even the most formidable challenges. Regardless of culture or creed, "pray" unites hearts across continents and eras – it transcends language barriers while fostering compassion and understanding among diverse communities worldwide. Let us embrace the power of prayer and find solace in its universal language.