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Religious Brotherhood the Way to Peace

To publicize to the general public the achievement made by the IFR’s Religious Mission for Peace in promoting inter-religious brotherhood and world peace cooperation, the IFR organized the Exhibition of the Religious Mission for Peace on various occasions:

October 19th, 1977:
By holding an Exhibition on Brotherhood Promotion of Christianity and Buddhism

December 25th, 1977:
Holding the Anointing and Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of the 9-metre High Statue of Lord Jesus Christ, the construction of which was completed in 1979.
February 19th, 1978:
Holding of an Exhibition of Buddhism-Sikhism Brotherhood Promotion.
October 19th, 1978:
Holding a Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of the World Eternal Peace Confe-rence Hall with the participation of representatives of 5 major religions including diplomatic corps members from 19 countries stationed in Bangkok.
October 6th, 1979:
Bishop Peitro Carretto, President of the Episcopal Commission on Dialogue and Ecumenism in Thailand conferred the image of Virgin Mary brought from the Vatican City to the Hon. Dr. Suchart Kosolkitiwong to be sited along with the Statue of Lord Jesus Christ on a mountain peak at the Religious Land Hooppha Sawan.
October 19th, 1980:
A Praying Ceremony for World Peace was held along with 4 other functions:
– An Anointing and Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of the 9-metre high Image of the Would-be Buddha, Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva (Kuan Yin).
– Exhibition of the Works on the Inter-religious Brotherhood Promotion by the 3rd-6th Missions.
– The Fourth Year Celebration of the Peace Pagoda with its new renovation in golden leaves. (the former one was in white)
– A Praying Ceremony for World Peace.
The Ceremony was presided over by the Most Rev. Peitro Carretto, President of the
Episcopal Commission on Dialogue and Ecumenism in Thailand with H.H. Sri Satguru Jagjit Singh Ji Maharaj, the Supreme Spiritual Leader of Namdhari Sikhs as Chairman of the Opening Ceremony. This ceremony was held in contribution to the achievement of world peace and lasted 10 days.
April 13th, 1981:
Exhibition of the Works on the Inter-Religious Brotherhood Promotion by the 7th-9th Missions.

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