Nipah Dennis

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COMING TO MARIA

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Location: Ghana

Nationality: Ghanaian

Biography: Nipah Dennis (b. 1994 ) is a Ghanaian photographer based in Accra, Ghana. Nipah has been working as a photographer since 2013 while studying at the university where he graduated with a Business Bachelor's Degree in 2017. He now works... read on

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Pilgrims walking the final kilometres to Our Lady of Lourdes grotto. They carry along with their food and camping equipment.

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Rosaries and other religious trinkets displayed for sale at the of the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Calendars displayed for sale at the of the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Pilgrims climb a hill to the statue of Maria, mother of Jesus, the centerpiece of worship at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Pilgrims carry a small statue of Maria to the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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A priest hears a confession of a young man at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Pilgrims kneel in prayer during a service at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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A priest preaches during a service at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Pilgrims dance and sing during a welcome service at the annual pilgrimage in Kpando Agbenoxoe in the Volta Region of Ghana.

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Pilgrims touch a giant statue of Maria to pray, the mother of Jesus the centrepiece of worship at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Women light their candle at an altar at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Women pray under a giant statue of Maria to pray, the mother of Jesus the centrepiece of worship at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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A young woman stare at the under a giant statue of Maria to pray, the mother of Jesus, the centrepiece of worship at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Pilgrims touch a giant statue of Maria to pray, the mother of Jesus the centrepiece of worship at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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A young woman reads the bible at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Pilgrims spend the night on the ground at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Pilgrims at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto during the final service of the annual pilgrimage.

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A giant statue of Maria, the mother of Jesus, which serves as an integral part of the pilgrimage at the Our Lady of Lourdes grotto.

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Updated 09/02/21

Location Ghana

Archived as Black and White, Documentary, Landscape, Photography, Photojournalism, Religion, Youth

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