Proclamations of Interfaith Harmony Week in Edmonton

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Mayor Amarjeet Sohi has declared World Interfaith Harmony Week in Edmonton:

As has the Council of Parkland County:

WHEREAS; respectful dialogue among people of different faiths enhances mutual understanding, harmony, and cooperation;

WHEREAS; the moral imperatives of all religions, convictions, and beliefs call for peace, tolerance, and mutual understanding;

WHEREAS; mutual understanding and inter-religious dialogue constitutes an important dimension of a culture of peace;

WHEREAS; people of goodwill can appreciate that the common values they hold far outweigh the differences they have, and this provides a strong bond for peace and harmony;

NOW, THEREFORE; the Council of Parkland County does hereby declare February 1st, 2022 to February 7th, 2022 as “World Interfaith Harmony Week” in Parkland County. 

We would like to thank these municipalities for their commitment to promoting interfaith harmony.