Guatemala, El Quiche Department, Chichicastenango, A Quiche Mayan man prepares an offering of candles to the Mayan gods on the steps of the Church of Santo Tomas. The church was built about 1545 A.D....

Palestine, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Qasr el Yahud, Christian pilgrims being baptized in the River Jordan at Qasr el Yahud on the Palestine side of the river in the Occupied Territory of the Wes...

Palestine, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Qasr el Yahud, Christian pilgrims being baptized in the River Jordan at Qasr el Yahud on the Palestine side of the river in the Occupied Territory of the Wes...

Palestine, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Qasr el Yahud, Christian pilgrims being baptized in the River Jordan at Qasr el Yahud on the Palestine side of the river in the Occupied Territory of the Wes...

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, Ruins of the Byzantine-era Siyagha monastery located by the Memorial Church of Moses. Behind is Wadi 'Uyun Musa and Moses' Spring.

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, The Brazen Serpent Monument is a sculpture representing the brass serpent lifted up by Moses and the cross upon which Christ was crucified. It was created by Italian ar...

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, The late 6th Century A.D. baptismal font and mosaic tile floor built in a new chapel or diakonikon in the Byzantine church which is now the Roman Catholic Memorial Chur...

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, The late 6th Century A.D. baptismal font built in a new chapel or diakonikon in the Byzantine church which is now the Roman Catholic Memorial Church of Moses. From Mt....

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, A Byzantine-era mosaic tile floor from the Memorial Church of Moses. From Mount Nebo, Moses was permitted to look down on the Promised Land.

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, A Byzantine-era mosaic tile floor from the Memorial Church of Moses. From Mount Nebo, Moses was permitted to look down on the Promised Land.

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, The Brazen Serpent Monument is a sculpture representing the brass serpent lifted up by Moses and the cross upon which Christ was crucified. It was created by Italian ar...

Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish Quarter, A bar mitzvah procession moves toward the entrance to the Jewish Quarter of the Old City.