Report no. 3: The Official Opening of UN WIFHW within the first week of February

In by Elizabeth P. Olesen

Arranged by Cross-Cultural Ministry of Kolding Deanery in cooperation  with the Office of Migrant Cooperation and Encounter with other Religions of Haderslev Diocese February 5, 2023 at 1 to 5 pm       Venue: Simon Peters Church and Fellowship Hall Reflection: Started with a church service with Elizabeth Padillo Olesen giving the reflection on the Workers on the Vineyard, relating the parable to the start of UN WIFHW. We are all called to be workers for peace and harmony in our one world. Total number of participants 84. Welcome by a toast of fruit drinks: All participants were asked to get hold of a glass of drinks and while holding their glasses, they were welcomed by Rev. Michael Markussen, declaring the opening of the UN World Interfaith Harmony Week 2023 in the first week in February… Reading of the Declaration of Support for World Interfaith Harmony Week  in English and Danish, group conversations on concrete expressions of  Love of GOd and love of neighbor, welcome drinks and cakes and fruits, singing song of love and dreams for a wonderful world … See report and photos

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