Parliament of Worlds Religion 2004 Barcelona

Author(s): Parliament of the World’s Religions
Publisher: USA Parliament of the Worlds Religions

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Plenary Sessions
Celebration of the Barcelona Interreligious Movement Thursday, July 8th
Edifici Forum Auditorium 7:00 PM 8:45 PM
Interreligious encounter, dialogue and cooperation are signs of a young and ever growing movement in Catalonia. For the local religious and spiritual communities of Barcelona, the 2004 Parliament of the World's Religions is a turning point.
The 2004 Parliament event marks a new approach to embracing the religious and spiritual diversity of Barcelona and Catalonia, where unique and dynamic communities live out their traditions while living side by side. The 2004 Parliament event is also a call to the broader community to reconsider the importance of religion and spirituality and their contributions to the welfare of all. This plenary highlights the vibrant and transformative contributions of the local interreligious movement to Catalan society.
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Barcelona Plenary Highlights
Choral overture by local Christian choirs . Sikh Prayer
. Testimonials by local interreligious practitioners from diverse religious and spirituial communities: Nathalie Reverdin, Yaratullah Monturiol, Iñaki Alonso, Lama Tsondru, Sidney Azagury, Emilio Egea, Lucía Caram Sacred Hindu music performed by Bhakti Das Commitment to address the need for clean water Music from Al-Andalus Performance by Jordi Savall of the Catalan peace anthem, The Song of the Birds