The Weekly Shot: Santiago Interreligious Celebration

30 November 2015
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Santiago Spiritual Forum for Peace Cooperation Circle held its 14th annual Interreligious Celebration in Santiago, Chile. It was open to all who wished to attend. As part of the celebration, 15 representatives of various religions and spiritual traditions, including the Catholic Church, the Orthodox Church, the historic Protestant churches and the Pentecostal world, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Sikhism, the Baha'i faith, Sufi spiritual and Mapuche traditions, and Brahma Kumaris, gathered in one room to pray for peace. Sitting in a circle, they each gave a prayer for peace according to their religious faith and tradition. Then, together, everyone present read a Declaration for Peace in the World. 

Learn more about the Interreligious Celebration and read the full Declaration for Peace here.