Mahatma Gandhi - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 05 Oct 2017 04:31:59 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Mahatma Gandhi - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Gandhi's birthday interfaith celebration https://cathnews.co.nz/2017/10/05/interfaith-ghandis-birthday/ Thu, 05 Oct 2017 06:53:08 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=100476 Mahatma Gandhi's birthday on 2 October found Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists and Christians marching together with lit candles through the streets of Bhopal in India. The interfaith celebration was organised by the Catholic Bhopal Archdiocese, based in the capital of Madhya Pradesh state. The march culminated in an inter-religious prayer gathering. The event marked the Read more

Gandhi's birthday interfaith celebration... Read more]]> Mahatma Gandhi's birthday on 2 October found Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists and Christians marching together with lit candles through the streets of Bhopal in India.

The interfaith celebration was organised by the Catholic Bhopal Archdiocese, based in the capital of Madhya Pradesh state. The march culminated in an inter-religious prayer gathering.

The event marked the 148th anniversary of Gandhi's birth. He led India's struggle for freedom from British rule while advocating non-violent methods. Read more

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