Archbishop Vijayan D'Cruz of Dhaka has called for an end to global conflicts and for peace to prevail worldwide on Christmas Day. In his message, he emphasized the teachings of Jesus Christ, who is regarded as the Prince of Peace. The Archbishop highlighted the ongoing conflicts in various parts of the world, including the Israel-Palestine conflict, the Ukraine-Russia war, and internal strife in many countries. He urged people to become messengers of peace in their families, communities, and nations, following the example of Jesus. The Archbishop also called for a broader mindset, urging people to move beyond narrow-mindedness and to pray for the cessation of all conflicts and the arrival of heavenly peace on Earth. He wished everyone a Christmas filled with joy, peace, brotherhood, unity, and harmony.
Teachings of Jesus on Peace
Jesus Christ's teachings focused on spreading the good news of the Kingdom of God, with peace being a core value. He advocated for love, forgiveness, and service to others, emphasizing that true peace comes from within and is not affected by external hardships.
Call to Action
The Archbishop's message serves as a call to action for individuals to embody the principles of peace, love, and service in their daily lives, contributing to a more harmonious world.
