Orthodox Christian pilgrims pray at a rock-cut church in Ethiopia

Siegfried Modola / Reuters

Siegfried Modola / Reuters

Orthodox Christian pilgrims pray at Bet Medhane Alem, a rock-cut church, in Lalibela, Ethiopia, Aug. 19. These pictures were made available to NBCNews.com on Aug. 21. View more photos of churches on PhotoBlog.

 

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