Lovely Photo Journey
Feb. 19th | Posted by Nicky
6 comments
As part of a series looking at religious pilgrimages around the world, photographer Karoki Lewis recorded the all night ceremony at Bet Maryam (Church of the Virgin Mary) in Lalibela, Ethiopia, as they celebrated Orthodox Christmas in early January.
To see the beautiful slideshow, click on the picture below.
WOW! Amazing! Thank you for sharing.
Such beautiful people, such a beautiful ceremony!
Some of those pictures are just breathtaking. Thanks so much for sharing this!
Thanks, Nikki! We are greek orthodox…same religion, different language! Very cool!
Wow..so beautiful, I enjoyed that.
tha’ts neat, Claire – we used to live in a very Ukrainian area (also part of my heritage) and Ukrainian Orthodox has the same Christmas and New Years too!
That was so beautiful Nicky! Thanks for sharing – I might have to post that too so family and friends can see it.