Int'l Prayer for Peace 2006 Ends with Proclamation

The International Prayer for Peace 2006 concluded on Thursday with prayers, a peace procession, a candle lighting ceremony, and the signing of a peace proclamation.

By Michelle A. Vu, Christian Post Reporter

WASHINGTON - The International Prayer for Peace 2006 concluded on Thursday on the lawn of Georgetown University with prayers, a peace procession, a candle lighting ceremony, and the signing of a peace proclamation.

Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, Archbishop of Washington, at the closing ceremony of the International Prayer for Peace 2006 on Thursday, Apr. 27, 2006 at Georgetown University. (Photo: The Christian Post)
Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, Archbishop of Washington, at the closing ceremony of the International Prayer for Peace 2006 on Thursday, Apr. 27, 2006 at Georgetown University. (Photo: The Christian Post)
Religious leaders entering through the gates of Georgetown University after completing the Peace Procession at the International Prayer for Peace 2006 on Thursday, Apr. 27, 2006 (Photo: The Christian Post)
Religious leaders entering through the gates of Georgetown University after completing the Peace Procession at the International Prayer for Peace 2006 on Thursday, Apr. 27, 2006 (Photo: The Christian Post)
Closing ceremony of the International Prayer for Peace 2006 at Georgetown University in Washington D.C. on Thursday, Apr. 27, 2006. (Photo: The Christian Post)
Closing ceremony of the International Prayer for Peace 2006 at Georgetown University in Washington D.C. on Thursday, Apr. 27, 2006. (Photo: The Christian Post)

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