A photo exhibition dedicated to Christianity was held in the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation

A photo exhibition dedicated to Christianity was held in the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation

A regular meeting of representatives of religious associations of Kazakhstan was held in Nur-Sultan.

The meeting took place in the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, where an international photo exhibition “The Path of Peace and Reconciliation” was organized, dedicated to the world religion - Christianity.

The event was attended by Vice Minister of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Egizbayev, Chairman of the N. Nazarbayev Center for the Development of Interfaith and Intercivilizational Dialogue Bulat Sarsenbayev, Apostolic Nuncio in Kazakhstan Francis Assisi Chullikatt, representatives of religious associations, foreign diplomatic missions in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

In his welcoming speech, Serik Egizbayev stressed that "Kazakhstan has a unique ethnocultural and religious diversity, throughout history it has maintained interethnic and interreligious peace."

The organized photo exhibition is dedicated to world and traditional religions, reveals the depth of the spiritual values ​​of Christianity, which symbolize interfaith harmony and are aimed at consolidating society around spiritual values.

The guests got acquainted with the photographs presented by the participants of the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, as well as religious associations, including the Orthodox Church of Kazakhstan, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Mary in Nur-Sultan, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Kazakhstan, the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate for Interreligious Relations and the republican newspaper "Kazakhstanskaya Pravda".