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1967 Press Photo Old women praying in a Catholic Church in Lvov, Ukraine

Russian people - Religion had a deep hold on the people of Russia before the revolution 50 years ago. The communist government has propagandized against religion and restricted its formal practice. But its success has been limited. Here a few worshippers pray in a Catholic church in Lvov, in the Ukraine. Old women predominate among churchgoers. Photo measures 7 x 9 inches. Photo Is dated 1967.

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