Photos of the Week: Yom Kippur, a bishop’s ordination

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Religion News Service’s current weekly photo feature assembles images of religious expression from around the world. The item is presented as a gallery, placing the emphasis on photographs rather than on a single event or subject. RNS describes the series as a weekly presentation, indicating that the gallery is part of its continuing photo coverage of religion and religious practice. The available description does not identify particular places, participants, or individual images in the selection. The selection includes photographs related to Yom Kippur and a bishop’s ordination, alongside additional material not individually identified in the available description.

The source does not provide captions, locations, dates, names of people shown, denominations, or details of the ceremonies and observances represented. It characterizes the images collectively as examples of religious expression, without specifying the sequence in which they appear or the number of photographs in the gallery. No further subjects are named in the verified description, which notes only that the weekly selection includes other material beyond the two identified topics.