World Peace and Prayer Day - June 21
Wed Jun 21st

World Peace And Prayer Day

Every year during the summer solstice, World Peace and Prayer Day encourages people of all faiths and nations to pray for the planet. It's also a day to learn more about Mother Earth and inspire youth to care for the earth.

Our planet Mother Earth is regarded by many people and cultures around the world. They do so because the earth is considered the source of all animal life on earth. Mother Earth also focuses on the nurturing aspects of nature. Several people on the planet agree that caring for it is their responsibility. Native Americans are included in this group. They believe it is their responsibility to care for Mother Earth, both historically and culturally. Native elders, according to some, are the key to living in harmony on this planet. Those Elders, even Native elders.

Native Americans in the United States are particularly worried about the earth's water.. According to them, everyone in the world was born from water. Water is also believed to be medicine by many people. They are concerned about the rivers draining up for these reasons. Wildlife is also concerned about the amount of plastic and other garbage in our rivers, lakes, streams, and oceans that are killing wildlife. Many Native Americans believe that prayer can resolve these situations.

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Native Americans and other cultures from around the world assemble at sacred places around the world on this day to pray. These sacred sites include churches, mosques, synagogues, temples, and other places of worship, in addition to Native American cultural sites. Artists, educators, civic leaders, and anyone else concerned about the climate are all encouraged to participate. The festival includes special speakers, the screening of documentaries, sharing of stories, and fire and water ceremonies in lieu of prayer vigils.

History of world peace and prayer day has spanned history

During the summer solstice, Chief Arvol Looking Horse began hosting the annual World Peace and Prayer Day in 1996.. According to various faiths around the world, the summer solstice is considered a sacred time to pray. On the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota, Chief Looking Horse was born. He is the Spiritual Leader of the Great Sioux Nation. Following the birth of a female white buffalo in 1994, He felt the urge to create this day. Miracle on the earth, as well as Nations healing, the white buffalo's name was Miracle and represented a period of transition on the planet and Nations healing.