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Duong Daily Newspaper, Australia
(Originally In Au Lac)
(The first and
only Au Lac Daily Newspaper in Australia -
Issue No.2966, Tuesday 13rd May 1997)
Supreme Master Ching Hai And nearly 3 Thousand Disciples From Every-Where
Came To Sydney
[Sydney]Supreme
Master Ching Hai, an Au Lac born world famous spiritual leader and nearly
3,000 disciples of Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association
from many countries over five continents have gathered in Australia to
attend "The Birthday Celebration of Supreme Master Ching Hai". Momentarily,
they also participated in a retreat held in 5 consecutive days, from May
7-12, 1997 at Cataract Scout Park (an extremely spacious public park)
located near Wollongong of the state of New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
The purpose of this retreat held by Supreme Master Ching
Hai International Association was to pray for world peace and especially
for the country of Australia.
It is known that Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association
is an international meditation organization and is also a nonprofit one.
It is guided by Supreme Master Ching Hai and comprises of hundreds of
thousands of disciples from all walks of life, with many different nationalities
from all over the world.
Each year, Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association
holds many retreats at many locations in places in different countries
over the five continents. And this time, Supreme Master Ching Hai selected
Australia to hold a retreat with the purpose of praying for world peace.
Each retreat held by Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association
assembles many thousand disciples from all backgrounds, ages, and from
many countries, bearing different nationalities. Each day, the initiates
meditate continuously in roughly over 10 hours to pray for world peace.
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