Title

Lighting and burning candles as part of prayer

Caption

Lighting and burning candles as part of prayer, promise, devotion and ritual in sanctuary of Fatima, Portugal. Votive wax candles, vows made to Our Lady. Fatima is place where Virgin Mary appeared in 1917 and important pilgrimage site for Catholics

Date

Jul 22, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Natallia Pershaj

Reference

BRK23F54_134

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

27,4Mb (1,2Mb) / 12,6in x 8,4in / 3791 x 2527 (300dpi)

Keywords

Artistically Believer Believers Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Catholics Centro Region Christian art Church figure Church figures Europe Europe's Faithful Fatima Holy Virgin Holy Virgin Mary Mary, Maria Mother of God No People Pilgrimage site Portugal Regiao Centro Religious art Religious arts Saint Saint Mary St. St. Mary Virgin Mary art artistic arts belief believer building buildings burn burning candle candles construction custom deserted devotee devout empty faith figure of a saint figures of saints fire fires flame flames holy holy figures ignite igniting light up lighted no one nobody our Lady part part of partly parts piety pilgrimage place place place of pilgrimage pray prayer prayers praying religious religious person ritual rituals sacred sacred figure saint saint figure saints sanctuary sanctum sanctums scorch scorching spot statue of a saint structure town tradition traditional traditions uninhabited village vow vows worshipper Distrito de Santarem Portuguese Santarem District South Europe Southern Europe characteristic pilgrimage site pilgrimage sites religion religions typical