Gulf of Bengal, India: Dawn over the Sea near Our Lady of Velankanni Shrine. Located in the state of Tamil Nadu, the Marian Shrine, called ‘the Lourdes of the East receives 2 to 3 million pilgrims a year. Photo: Gustavo Kralj/GaudiumpressImages 2. Bopha shayela enqabeni futhi izandla zakhe ngemuva ekhanda lakhe uhlezi phezu kwekhanda lakhe. Njengoba ekusebenziseni lokuqala, kudingeka uphakamise nengezansi lomzimba. 15:24 Manje uZadoki umpristi naye wangena, futhi wonke amaLevi angena naye, abathwele umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaNkulunkulu. Abeka phansi umphongolo kaNkulunkulu. UAbhiyatha wasesenyuka, kuze kube yilapho yonke abantu wayemukile edolobheni babehambe. The Shembe Church is well known for its spectacular dance festivals and the church’s structure is a fascinating mixture of Christian dogma and the tenets of Zulu culture. The founder of the church inculcated in his followers a belief that closely mirrors the traditional norms of social and moral behaviour among the Zulu people. “Our rituals include baptism by immersion, the keeping of the Sabbath, observance of a seven day fast before Holy Communion, and the celebration of Holy Communion at night, preceded by feet washing ceremonies,” says Enoch Mthembu, spokesman for the Shembe Church. “Holy Communion is celebrated twice a year, during the January and July festivals.”