Berlin, Germany. 24th May, 2017. Eckart von Hirschhausen shows the gesture of watching something with a telescope, which hints at the slogan of the Kirchentag "You see me' and is intended to be used as flashmob during the congress. Tens of thousands of people attended the opening services of the 36th German Protestant Church Congress (Evangelischer Kirchentag). The Congress is held from 24. to 28. May in Berlin and more than 100,000 visitors are expected to attend. The congress coincides with the 500. anniversary of the Reformation. Credit: Michael Debets/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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