Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

19 October 2017
Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

The United Religions Initiative Pakistan and Peace Center in Lahore organized a grand celebration of International Day of Peace on 21st of September, 2017. A very impressive and significant crowd of more than 150 Christian, Muslim, Hindu and Sikh religious leaders, human rights activists, promoters on interfaith harmony, scholars, professors, students from various universities and colleges as well as youth and women from different walks of life participated in this grand event. All came together under one roof to express their utmost wish to promote peace in Pakistan and around the globe. It was a very significant expression of interreligious dialogue and of building bridges of trust and love among religions and nations.

"Our religions teach peace and each one of us must work for peace and put the Golden Rule into practice" - Fr. James Channan OP

Read the full PDF report, prepared by; Fr. James Channan OP, URI Regional Coordinator Pakistan & Director Peace Center Lahore, below.

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan

Slideshow: Grand Celebration of the International Day of Peace in Lahore, Pakistan