Saturday, December 2, 2023

RNS Photos of the Week: Sikh anniversary; Rosalynn Carter services

RNS Photos of the Week



(RNS) — Each week Religion News Service presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. This week’s photo gallery includes the birth anniversary of the first Sikh guru, the services for former first lady Rosalynn Carter and more.

 

Sikh devotees light candles at the illuminated Golden Temple, Sikhs holiest shrine, to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the first Sikh Guru and the founder of Sikhism, in Amritsar, India, Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Prabhjot Gill)

 

Sikh devotees participate in a religious procession ahead of the birth anniversary of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak, in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

 

Argentina’s president-elect, Javier Milei, center left, leaves after praying with Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis at the resting place of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson at Montefiore Cemetery, Nov. 27, 2023, in Queens, New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

 

Buddhist monks, nuns and devotees make kimchi, a staple Korean side dish, at Jogye temple in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. They will donate about 3,000 packets of kimchi to needy neighbors in preparation for the winter season. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

 

Druze faith leaders tour Kibbutz Kfar Azza with their Muslim, Jewish and Christian counterparts ahead of an interfaith joint prayer near the Israel-Gaza border, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

 

Flowers adorn a makeshift memorial for former first lady Rosalynn Carter in front of a Christmas tree in Plains, Georgia, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. The former first lady, who died Nov. 19 at the age of 96, was buried in Plains on Nov. 29, near the home she and her husband built in 1961. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

 

Pallbearers bring the casket of former first lady Rosalynn Carter down the center aisle at the Glenn Memorial Church, in Atlanta, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. President Joe Biden, former President Bill Clinton and all former first ladies joined Jimmy Carter and their four children in the front row, along with more than 1,000 congregants, to honor the former first lady. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

 

Former President Jimmy Carter arrives to attend a tribute service for his wife and former first lady Rosalynn Carter, at Glenn Memorial Church, in Atlanta, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. It was Jimmy Carter’s first public appearance since he entered hospice care, other than a brief ride with Rosalynn in September’s Plains Peanut Festival parade. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

 

Pastor Tony Lowden, center, says a prayer during a tribute service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter at Glenn Memorial Church at Emory University on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

 

Archival Photos

 

Billy and Ruth Graham, center, meet with President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, at the White House in November 1979. (Photo courtesy of Billy Graham Evangelistic Association)

 

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, second from right, and former first lady Rosalynn Carter sit as admiring guests Romona Kluth, left, and husband Doug Kluth, both from Nebraska, finish their turn of having their photo taken with them, after Jimmy taught Sunday school at Maranatha Baptist Church, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Plains, Ga. (AP Photo/John Amis)

 

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter appear during the second annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project, which was held in July 1985 in New York, New York. (Photo courtesy of Habitat for Humanity International)

 

Former President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter answer questions during a news conference at a Habitat for Humanity project Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Jimmy Carter wears a bandage after a fall the day before at his home in Plains, Ga. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

 

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