Spiritual healing which can help mental and emotional problems works on the body, mind, and spirit. This treatment is when energy is transmitted to the person in energy need. Religion-related treatments which are mysterious have not been reasonably explained by scientists yet. The following seemingly unbelievable stories around the world have mysterious attractions to worshippers.
Venezuela
In this candle ceremony, known as the velación, the patient lies on an oracolo, a drawing of esoteric symbols made on the ground with talcum, surrounded by candles and fruit.
The patient lies on an oracolo surrounded by candles and fruit in the candle ceremony
Mexico
Espinzo, a small dusty village in Northeast Mexico is the destination of the faithful twice a year. The village is the birthplace of one of Mexico's most revered healers El Nino Fidencio. Worshippers believe that certain priests known as Materias can channel his healing gifts. Many worshippers give thanks at this gravesite and seek healing in the local mud baths.
Worshippers seek healing in the mud baths.
Nigeria
Pastor T.B. Joshua, a prophet and a healer, absolves a woman of her sins to cure her of skin disease at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos. People come here to seek cure for hopeless diseases like AIDS, cancer, and infertility.
Pastor T.B. Joshua absolves a woman of her sins to cure her of skin disease at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos.
Sudan
In a refugee camp in Sudan, the poor prepare a mixture of holy water, Mi Haya which is wiped out from ink on wood sheet. This holy water brings clear effectiveness to the patients after drinking.
The poor prepare a mixture of holy water, Mi Haya which is wiped out from ink on wood sheet
Indonesia
On Bali island, Indonesia, Hinduism followers is in a mesmerizing condition on PetiTenget beach to wash away their mind, which is one of Melasti rituals.
Hinduism followers is in a mesmerizing condition on PetiTenget beach
New Mexico - USA and Lourdes - France
The dirt at Santurio de Chimayo is believed to have healing powers; not unlike the water which flows from the spring near the site where Catholics believe the Virgin Mary appeared to a peasant girl in 1858.
The dirt at Santurio de Chimayo (right photo) is believed to have healing powers
Ecuador
A yachac, or shaman, performs a water ritual on a man in a spring near Cotacachi during an indigenous celebration. They believe that the water can wash away bad energy and purify the soul.
A yachac, or shaman, performs a water ritual on a man
Albani
In Lac town, a boy is guided to face and touch the miracle block of marble by his relatives which is believed to dispel every disease.
A boy is guided to face and touch the miracle block of marble
Russia
Shamans in the remote Tuva region of Siberia are believed to have the power to see the invisible world and communicate with spirits.
The shaman (on the right) works with a client at a clinic in the city of Kyzyl
Ukraine
Tthe Embassy of God which was founded 12 years ago by the Nigerian pastor Sunday Adelaja is a charismatic Protestant sect. Its followers believe that some of their members have been chosen to receive the Holy Spirit. This Spirit allows them to speak in tongues and heal with their hands.
One woman uses the spirit to elicit a trance and cure an ill church member.
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