Hundreds of boats follow Brazilian Navy vessel Garnier Santos as it transports the statue of Our Lady of Nazareth during the annual pilgrimage in Guajara Bay in front of Belem at the mouth of the Amazon River, October 10, 2009. More than one million Catholics are expected to arrive at this city, many of them by boat from communities along the Amazon River's tributaries, to the Our Lady of Nazareth basilica for the annual procession which will take place on Sunday.
A boy dressed as an angel rides on a man's shoulders during the annual Cirio de Nazare procession, the country's biggest religious festival, in the city of Belem, at the mouth of the Amazon River October 11, 2009. More than one million Catholics, many of them from communities along the Amazon River's tributaries, converged on Our Lady of Nazareth basilica to participate.
Roman Catholic pilgrims press together while following the image of the local saint Our Lady of Nazareth as it is paraded during the annual Cirio de Nazare procession, the country's biggest religious festival, in the city of Belem, at the mouth of the Amazon River October 11, 2009. More than one million Catholics, many of them from communities along the Amazon River's tributaries, converged on Our Lady of Nazareth basilica to participate in the event.
Círio de Nazaré 2009 [ Belém - PA - Brasil ]
Círio 2009 TV Liberal - Círio de Paz - Grupo Quorum
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