Pictures of the Week: September 14 – 21

Michael Reynolds–EPA
Michael Reynolds–EPA
Sept. 15, 2012. A reenactor portraying a Union soldier helps to light more then 3,600 candles to commemorate the deaths of Antietam, during the 150th Anniversary Reenactment of the Civil War battle, at Legacy Manor Farm in Boonsboro, Md.

From continued anti-American protests around the world and the Pope’s visit to Lebanon to the honoring of Aung San Suu Kyi in the U.S. and the Duchess of Cambridge’s tour of the South Pacific, TIME presents the best images of the week.

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