Talk about a religious experience.
CHR Comment: The article includes numerous photos of this Germany chapel with unique lighting.
Source: James Turrell’s Illuminated Chapel Will Make You See The Light
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Personal Sacrifice at the Feast of Guadalupe
Millions of pilgrims walk for days to celebrate the Feast of Guadalupe.
CHR Comment: Devotees process to the festival caring objects of devotion and specific prayer requests with hope for healing and other blessings. On December 12, 1531, a Mexican man reported the visitation of the Virgin Mary to him, which became the basis for the annual festival. The article includes fine photography by a national Geographic correspondent.
Source: Photos Reveal Mexico’s Colorful Virgin Mary Festival
National Service at Notre Dame Cathedral
CHR Comment: The link below takes you to a photo essay, which illustrates the feelings of the French people following the recent terror attacks. (Remember going to church services after 9/11?) The photos likewise give an excellent view of the great Paris cathedral.
via Mass Held in Homage to Paris Terror Attack Victims – NBC News.
Prayer Request for Paris Held Aloft
All sports competitions in the Paris region have been suspended in the wake of Friday’s deadly attacks in the French capital.
CHR Comment: A student at a sports event between Roman Catholic schools Notre Dame University and St. Francis University held up a prayer request regarding the recent terror attacks in Paris.
Source: Sports Competitions In Paris Region Suspended In Wake Of Attacks
Mourners at St. Isaac’s Cathedral
See Sunday’s best news pictures.
CHR Comment: The ninth photograph is a wonderful photograph of mourners at St. Isaac’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia. They are lighting prayer candles in commemoration of those who died in the recent plane crash.
How the World Celebrates Easter in 15 Spectacular Photos
National Geographic shares from their archives.
How the World Celebrates Easter in 15 Spectacular Photos.
Easter Traditions Reviewed by Associated Press
Photos and descriptions of various Easter traditions from the name of the holiday to its modern celebration.
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Easter.
Cappadocia Cave Churches
This article includes some beautiful pictures of art in cave churches. Be forewarned that the article pages are riddled with annoying ads. Lord, have mercy.
Uncovering centuries in Cappadocia, Turkey with a Trafalgar tour – WorldNews.
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