Egypt, People, Coptic woman and child.

Greece, Monodhendhri, Priest in black robes.

Ethiopia, Gonder, Timket festival or Feast of the Epiphany with priests entering Fasils pool.

Russia, Volgograd, Outdoor Orthodox religious service.

Mali, Bamako, Black toy Father Christmas made from insecticide spray tins.

Ethiopia, Wolo Province, Lalibela, All night religious ceremony held on the night of a full moon. Man in white turban and robe kneeling to read from book.

Spain, Andalucia, Seville, Semana Santa. Penitents taking part in Easter procession.

Spain, Catalonia, Monestir de Poblet, The cloisters at Monestir de Poblet.

Ireland, County Mayo, Killala, Killala Round Tower.

Ireland, County Mayo, Rosserk Friary outside Ballina, founded by the Joyce family circa 1440 for the Friars of the Franciscan Third Order Regular and allegedly burnt by Sir Richard Bingham, Elizabeth...

Ireland, County Mayo, Rosserk Friary outside Ballina, founded by the Joyce family circa 1440 for the Friars of the Franciscan Third Order Regular and allegedly burnt by Sir Richard Bingham, Elizabeth...

Ireland, County Roscommon, Roscommon town, The Roman Catholic Sacred Heart Church with a sunken grotto in the foreground.