Mass wine

Filename: 971_07_ML476088A.jpg

Size: 3744 x 5616 (9.3MB)

Date: 28th November 2010

Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)

Credit: Ref:476

City: Bamako

Country: Mali

© Godong/UIG

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Mass wine

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Media ID 9590379

© Godong/UIG

Africa African Altar Cathedral Child Main Mali Mass Practicing

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Pascal Deloche from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported into the heart of a spiritual moment within the African Christian community. The image showcases an intimate scene taking place in a cathedral, where faith and devotion intertwine seamlessly. At the forefront of the composition stands an adult man, his eyes closed in deep concentration as he partakes in the sacred act of Mass wine consumption. With hands clasped together and head slightly bowed, his posture exudes reverence and piety. Beside him, a young child gazes up at him with wide-eyed wonder, perhaps seeking guidance or inspiration from this display of unwavering faith. The ambiance is serene yet powerful; rays of sunlight filtering through stained glass windows cast ethereal hues upon the altar adorned with religious symbols. Every detail seems to contribute to an atmosphere charged with spirituality and introspection. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Roman Catholicism on Africa's religious landscape. It encapsulates not only individual acts of worship but also highlights how communal rituals bring people together under one shared belief system. Deloche's masterful capture invites us to contemplate our own relationship with spirituality while offering a glimpse into Mali's vibrant Christian community. Through this image, we witness firsthand how religion can provide solace, hope, and unity amidst life's challenges—a universal message that transcends borders and cultures alike.

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