(RNS) Since the massacre of 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., on Sunday (June 12), vigils, prayers and displays of sympathy have been held around the world. The following slideshow offers a glimpse of some of them:
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St. George’s Hall is illuminated with a rainbow flag after a vigil June 13, 2016, in Liverpool, northern England, in memory of the victims of the gay nightclub mass shooting in Orlando, Fla. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Phil Noble
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Puerto Ricans gather for a vigil June 14, 2016, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in memory of the victims of the Pulse gay nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Alvin Baez
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People hug during a vigil June 14, 2016, in Shanghai for the victims of the Orlando, Fla., gay nightclub shooting. Photo courtesy of China Daily/via REUTERS
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People light candles June 15, 2016, during a vigil outside the Lourdes park in Bogota, Colombia, in memory of the victims of the Orlando Pulse gay nightclub shooting. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/John Vizcaino
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A participant holds a candle June 16, 2016, during a vigil in Mumbai, India, in memory of the victims of the Pulse gay nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
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People hold candles June 15, 2016, during a vigil in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in memory of the victims of the Pulse gay nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Nacho Doce
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Kassandra Shore, 25, left, and Candice Darden, 29, hold candles June 13, 2016, at a vigil in Los Angeles in memory of victims one day after the mass shooting at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
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University of the Philippines students display glasses with lit candles and a placard as a tribute to those killed in the Pulse nightclub mass shooting in Orlando, Fla., during a protest at the school campus in Quezon city, Metro Manila, on June 14, 2016. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Erik De Castro
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Nick Tucciarelli and his daughter Campbell visit a vigil for the victims of the shooting at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., on June 14, 2016. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Jim Young
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People attend a vigil June 14, 2016, in Brussels in memory of the victims of the gay nightclub mass shooting in Orlando, Fla. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
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People gather June 13, 2016, during a vigil outside The Stonewall Inn in New York City to remember the victims of the Orlando, Fla., massacre. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton