Pictures of the Week: February 22 – March 1

Buddhist monks pray at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple in Pathum Thani province, north of Bangkok on Makha Bucha Day
Kerek Wongsa—Reuters
Feb. 25, 2013.Buddhist monks pray at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple in Pathum Thani province, north of Bangkok, Thailand.

From the Pope’s last day and boot camp for newly-recruited female Marines to a vigil marking the one year anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s death and Dennis Rodman’s trip to North Korea, TIME presents the best images of the week.

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