Religious leaders join UN in praying for peace – ‘our most precious goal’

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noted that the gathering was taking place at a unique moment:  on the last Friday of Ramadan, as Christians celebrate Easter, Jews mark the end of Passover, and Sikhs enjoy the festival of Vaisakhi.   

“Even the calendar is sending a message of unity,” he remarked.  

“Today, at this blessed moment of renewal across faiths, let us lift our hearts and voices for peace – our guiding star and…