Adam *'s photos with the keyword: prayer

Devotion

17 May 2010 1 897
Guimaraes in Portugal has a number of 'Stations of The Cross' in different parts of the old city. During the day, they are unlocked for the faithful to gaze upon them

Locks of hope

14 Sep 2009 1 909
Detail of the railings surrounding the tomb of the horse of an Moslem saint near to the Barra Chikki Falls at Sivasamudrum in Karnataka State, India. People who have a prayer to solve some special problem lock a padlock onto the railings. If, and when, their problem is solved, they return to the shrine and unlock their padlock.

Ora pro nobis

19 Sep 2008 1 995
Mahe was a French colony - the size of a large village -on the west coast of India until the 1950s. It was part of the colony of Pondicherry, located on the east coast of India. This multilingual prayer is at the main entrance to the church of St Therese. Note the French inscription.

Cushions

30 Mar 2008 1 710
Three prayer cushions in Tollesbury (Essex) Church Seen at its best on the largest magnification