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May 17
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Sakyong Presents Social Vision at Festival of Faiths
Louisville, Kentucky
reported by Joshua Silberstein
Chief of Staff for the Sakyong
photos by Breton Hoagland
On May 15th, the Sakyong presented at the 14th annual Festival of Faiths in Louisville, Kentucky. The Festival of Faiths encourages interfaith dialogue as a means to help create the conditions for peace and compassion in the world and specifically in the city of Louisville. The Sakyong presented alongside his friend Bishop Marc Andrus, the Bishop of the California Episcopal Diocese. The Sakyong and the Bishop met each other, along with festival organizer Owsley Brown III, when he presented his vision for enlightened society at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco during the 2012 events there. Bishop Andrus also presented at the 2013 Creating Enlightened Society Festival just prior to the Festival of Faiths.
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