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Parliament of World's Religions

BARCELONA, JULY 10. International spiritual leader Sri Chinmoy opened a week-long Parliament of the World's Religions in Barcelona with silent meditation and a performance of his peace-filled music before participants from all faiths. The meet brought together the world's religious and spiritual leaders and included an address by Shirin Ebadi, the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner.

This was the fourth such Parliament. The first took place in the presence of Swami Vivekananda in Chicago in 1893.

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