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An Interfaith prayer to end pandemic held at the Mother House

Kolkata, Nov 9 (UNI) An interfaith prayer meeting with the theme `To end the pandemic and build bridges of peace and to serve suffering humanity with love, compassion and understanding’, was held at the Mother House, Missionaries of Charity, here.
The interfaith prayer meet, which was held on Monday, was organised by the Commission for Dialogue, Archdiocese of Calcutta and representatives of Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, Ahmediyas were present. Besides the representatives, Sister Prema of the Missionaries of Charity others shared their respective religious perspectives.
The Interfaith prayer began with a Rajnikanto devotional song ‘ Tumi Nirmol koto’ by Paramita Chatterjee. Among those who shared their experiences of the pandemic with a religious perspective were Rev Martin Pakhare, CNI, Janab Abdul Aziz, Syed Irfan Sher, Brahmachari Divakar Chaitanya, Chinmoy Mission, Tejinder Singh, Mridula Kothari, Dinesh Chandra Vadera, Raj Kumar (Hindu), Abu Taher Mondal (Ahmedia). Sr Leela, AC, Apostolic Carmel, Sr Prema, Superior General prayed for the suffering humanity.
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