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Pilgrim kissing a cross held by a priest outside Bieta Maskal church in Lalibela

Pilgrim kissing a cross held by a priest outside Bieta Maskal church in Lalibela


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Pilgrim kissing a cross held by a priest outside Bieta Maskal church in Lalibela

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Africa African Blessing Coptic Cross Ethiopia Main Pilgrim


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness a powerful moment of faith and devotion. A pilgrim, filled with unwavering belief, leans forward to kiss the cross held by a priest outside Bieta Maskal church in Lalibela, Ethiopia. The image captures the essence of spirituality and the profound connection between man and his religious beliefs. The scene is set against the backdrop of an African landscape, adding an air of mysticism to the photograph. The vibrant colors and natural beauty surrounding them enhance the spiritual significance of this encounter. It is evident that both individuals are deeply engaged in their shared act of worship. The elderly priest stands tall, representing years of wisdom and guidance within his Catholic community. With reverence etched on his face, he holds out the cross as a symbol of hope and salvation for all who seek it. The pilgrim's gesture speaks volumes about his unyielding faith - a testament to his commitment to living a life guided by God's teachings. His eyes closed in prayerful surrender as he kisses the sacred object demonstrate complete trust in divine power. This snapshot serves as a reminder that religion transcends borders; it unites people from different cultures under one universal umbrella – Christianity. Through this image captured by Philippe Lissac / Godong from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are invited into this sacred moment where spirituality intertwines with human existence.

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