Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:20:02 +0100 (AP) - Up Helly Aa Vikings during the torchlight procession in Edinburgh, Scotland, Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Thousands of people joined in with the revellers who carried torches in the procession through Edinburgh city centre, which was led by Up Helly Aa Vikings and marks the start of Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations. Up Helly Aa refers to any of a variety of fire festivals held in Shetland, in Scotland, annually in the middle of winter to mark the end of the yule season. (AP Photo / Danny Lawson/PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT
Faithful gather prior to the the Via Crucis (Way of Cross) torchlight ...
Sat, 23 Apr 2011 02:50:04 +0200 (Canadian Press) - Faithful gather prior to the the Via Crucis (Way of Cross) torchlight procession celebrated in front of the Colosseum on Good Friday in Rome, Friday, April 22, 2011. The evening Via Crucis procession at the ancient amphitheater is a Rome tradition that draws a large crowd of faithful, including many of the pilgrims who flock to the Italian capital for Holy Week ceremonies before Easter Sunday. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
People march during a torchlight procession in L'Aquila ...
Mon, 06 Jul 2009 02:20:02 +0200 (Reuters) - People march during a torchlight procession in L'Aquila in the early hours of July 6, 2009 to commemorate the third month anniversary since the 6.3 magnitude quake which hit the Abruzzo region on April 6. REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico (ITALY ANNIVERSARY DISASTER SOCIETY)