The
Great Spiritual Leader Spreading Love around the World
Welcoming
the Supreme Master Ching Hai who came to the United States to accept
a Commendation, at the grand greet-Waikiki Hotel, Honolulu on 25th October,
1993 at 6:30 p.m. This party was held by Mayor Fasi of Honolulu, and
Mr. Chen Hung Kwang, Chief Secretary of the World Cultural Communication
Association. On behalf of the United States government, Mr. Fasi, Mayor
of Honolulu awarded the International Peace Commendation, and the Honorary
Citizenship to the Supreme Master Ching Hai from Formosa. He also announced
the 25th day of October as the "Day Of The Supreme Master Ching
Hai". This is to recognize Her Contribution in promoting the peace
of the world, and the exchange of civilian friendship.
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Mayor
Frank F. Fasi of Honolulu awards a certificate of "Honorary Citizenship"
to the Supreme Master Ching Hai.
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After
the great floods in the Midwest of the States, believing that others'
agony is our agony too, the Supreme Master Ching Hai Initiated a relieving
donation for the States of Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin and Louisiana
amounting to a hundred thousand U.S. dollars. The Supreme Master Ching
Hai explained that this amount was donated by the fellow practitioners
in the States (mainly former Aulac refugees), supplemented by seventy
thousand dollars from the fellow practitioners in Formosa. The Supreme
Master Ching Hai also expressed that She would donate a million dollars
to the United States Government to help relieving the flood disaster,
and the veteran, medical research against AIDS and cancer, the leprosy
hospital on the Molokai island, and the homeless in Hawaii, etc. The
Supreme Master Ching Hai had also organized relief to different countries
around the world in the past. Alone in Philippines, She and disciples
donated the Pinatubo victims about US$ 2 millions (2,000,000 US$). (just
as this news articles to be published, the Supreme Master Ching Hai
has arrived in Los Angeles, and is preparing to donate two hundred thousand
dollars for the recent fire disaster in Los Angeles.) Her sincere actions
in adversities, and Her contribution in promoting the cultural communication
between the East and West are the chief causes of Her award and Honorary
Citizenship.