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Herbert VaughanHerbert Alfred Vaughan (1832 1903), English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Westminster from 1892 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1893
Menno SimonsMENNO SIMONS (Simonszoon) Dutch religious reformer, anabaptist, founder of Mennonites. Date: 1496 - 1561
Mount Athos, Greece - Holy Monastery of IvironHoly Monastery of Iviron or Iveron, an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. Date: circa 1910s
Lourdes Vision (Big)The Virgin Mary appears to Bernadette Soubirous, but not to her two companions, as they are gathering firewood by the river at the grotto of Massabielle
Onward Christian SoldierONWARD, CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS Christian values and military aggression are combined !
God JugglingGod depicted as a juggler, amusing himself with the worlds he has created
Bernadette and SheepHow myths arise : Bernadette is depicted with sheep, though she is actually gathering firewood : but the little shepherdess image is more picturesque
Nik Ludwig ZinzendorfNIKOLAUS LUDWIG, graf von ZINZENDORF German religious leader of the Moravian Brethren
Mary of Ostrabramadepicted as Our lady of Ostrabrama
Saint Antoninus of Pamiers. Christian missionary and martyrSaint Antoninus of Pamiers. Early Christian missionary and martyr. Patron saint of the cities of Pamiers (France), Palencia and Medina del Campo (Spain). Portrait. Illustration by Llanta
Embossed Victorian mourning card, Mary HickmanEmbossed Victorian mourning card with a funerary monument. In Memory of Mary, relict of the late Job Hickman, of the Bilston Quarries, she departed this life, December 2nd, 1857, aged 73 years
Congregation Ahavath Israel, Sullivan County, NY State, USACongregation Ahavath Israel Synagogue, Liberty, Sullivan County, NY State, USA. On the back of the postcard are details of a Loyalty Dinner at Stiers Hotel, Ferndale, NY State. Date: circa 1950s
Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Basque Roman Catholic missionary into Asia. Jesuit. Staute. Pamplena Cathedral. Navarre. Spain
Choirbook number 7. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The VisiChoirbook number 7. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. The Visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. Drop cap D. Miniature. Spain
The Carafa Chapel. the Annunciation and the Assumption of thThe Carafa Chapel with late 15th-century frescoes (1488-1493) by Filippino Lippi (c.1457-1504). it depicts the Annunciation and the Assumption of the Virgin with St
Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Italian Painter. The CrucifixioRenaissance. Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Italian Painter. Quattrocento. The Crucifixion. Central part of the predella of altarpiece. 1457-1459. Oil on panel. Louvre, Pari?s
Spain. Teruel. Tower of Saint MartinSpain. Teruel. Tower of the Church of Saint Martin. Mudejar. 14th century
Church of Agios Nikolaos. Aegina. GreeceGreece. Aegina. Church of Agios Nikolaos. Exterior. Aegina Island
Rievaulx Abbey, near Helmsley, North YorkshireView of the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey (Cistercian), near Helmsley, North Yorkshire. Date: 1882
SNCF poster, Lourdes, designed by N Lucas. 1939
Whirling dervishes, Turkey. Date: circa 1870
Imam Shamil (possibly someone dressed up to represent him as he died in 1871) - Political and religious leader of the Muslim tribes of the Northern Caucasus
Adam Naming the AnimalsAdam Naming the Creatures. Date: 1847
Passion 2nd. Jesus Christ Bearing His CrossPassion 2nd. Jesus Bearing His Cross. They conduct him to a place called Calvery. Date: ca. 1847
Royal Wedding 1947 - Archbishop of CanterburyThe Most Rev. Rt. Hon. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (1887 - 1972), who officiated at the marriage of Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey
Terracotta figures, Lalji Temple, Kalna, West Bengal, IndiaDetail of terracotta figures on the Lalji Temple in Kalna, known as the Temple City, in West Bengal, India. The temple was built in the mid-18th century
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Yalta, UkraineView of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Yalta, Ukraine. It was built in 1902
Pilgrims returning to Algeria from Mecca, having undertaking the Hajj, the pilgrimage every able-bodied Muslim is required to undertake at least once in their lifetime
Persian Dervish - Paris ExhibitionPersian Dervish at the Paris Exposition in 1900. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth
Indian festival of PuriFestividad de Carro en Puri : Spanish poster advertising the Chariot Festival in Puri, India. The temple-shaped chariots can be seen in the background while Indian drummers dance in front
Children at Play, Hull Sailors OrphanageChildren playing at the Hull Sailors Orphanage, also known as Newland Homes. The boys are in naval uniform. A gardener mows the grass
Kandy - Sri Lanka - Buddhist ProcessionKandy is very popular due to the annual Buddhist pageant known as the Esala Perahera, in which one of the inner caskets used for covering the tooth relic of Buddha is taken in a grand procession
Hindu Sahdus near Orchha, Madhya PradeshTwo Sadhus pose for a photograph on a road near Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. In Hinduism, sadhu is a common term for an ascetic or practitioner of yoga (yogi)
Cathedral - Siota - Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands - Interior of the Siota Cathedral on Small Nggela Island
Knight Templar EffigyThe effigy of a Knight Templar in a niche in the south wall of St Marys Church in Walkern Hertfordshire. The knight is probably William de Lanvalei II
Carmelite NunCARMELITANA Nun of the Carmelite order
A Medieval Bishopa bishop of the Middle Ages
Garabandal / PlaqueThis plaque was erected on the site of the first vision of the Blessed Virgin to the Garabandal girls
Knights Templar / EffigyA effigy of Geoffrey de Magnaville Earl of Essex & Templar Knight
John Wesley / ElectricalJOHN WESLEY English religious leader, founder of Methodism : always interested in science, he is depicted observing an electrical experiment
Templars & CrucifixAccording to the historian Michelet, each Templar recruit was required to spit or trample on the Crucifix, as a symbol of his rejection of Jesus
Franciscan MonksMonks of the Order of Saint Francis of Assisi (Franciscans)
Genealogy of JesusThe principal figures in the genealogy of Jesus - Abraham, David and Mary
Top English ClergyThe Archbishops of Canterbury and York, together with other top English clergy, at the coronation of George V
Mystic FountainThough here depicted allegorically, this relates to the phiales placed at the entrance to ancient churches, so churchgoers could anoint themselves with sacred water
Damned in HellVirgil and Dante contemplate some of the damned
N D De LourdesNOTRE DAME DE LOURDES as seen by Bernadette Soubirous while she was gathing firewood
Lourdes / Miracle / SpanishBerndatte Soubirous vision, and some of the miracles performed by the Virgin Mary at Lourdes