World Day Of Peace
WORLD DAY OF PEACEOn January 1st, the World Day of Peace invites all people to reflect upon the important work of building peace. It’s also a day for the Pope to give a special message that reflects the theme for the year and to pray for peace.
Each year on this day, the Pope gives a special message pertaining to peace. The Pope invites all people to reflect on the message given. Listeners are encouraged to pray, learn, and do what they can to spread the message of peace.
To participate:
Listen to the Pope’s message of peace or read it online.
Learn ways you can achieve inner peace and live in harmony with others.
Try to gain a new understanding of how people in other cultures live.
Discuss with others how peace can be attained around the world.
You can also share this day on social media with #WorldDayOfPeace.
Famous quotes:
“Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.” Dalai Lama
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” Jimi Hendrix