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African praying the rosary
Filename: 971_07_BJ495034A.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (7.4MB)
Date: 22nd October 2011
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:495
City: Cotonou
Country: Benin
© Godong/UIG
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African praying the rosary
African praying the rosary. Man and woman praying together in a church
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Media ID 9666387
© Godong/UIG
Africa African Main Practicing Prayer Prayer Breads
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful and moving image captured by Pascal Deloche from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are presented with a profound display of faith and spirituality. The photograph showcases an African man and woman praying together in a church, their heads bowed in devotion as they hold onto the rosary beads tightly. The intensity of their prayer is palpable, as they seek solace and guidance through their deep connection to God. Their unwavering belief in Christianity shines through, reflecting the strength that comes from practicing one's religion. As we gaze at this scene, we are reminded of the universal nature of faith - how it transcends borders, cultures, and backgrounds. Africa has a rich history steeped in religious traditions, and this photo captures the essence of African spirituality beautifully. The Roman Catholic influence is evident here too, as both individuals engage in traditional Catholic practices such as praying with rosary beads. It serves as a reminder that despite geographical differences, there are common threads that bind believers across continents. This image resonates with anyone who values spiritual connection and finds comfort within their own religious practices. It reminds us to embrace our faith wholeheartedly while seeking unity among diverse communities worldwide. Deloche's skillful composition allows us to witness this intimate moment between two individuals deeply immersed in prayer – a testament to the power of devotion and its ability to bring people closer together within the walls of a sacred space like this church.
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