Ven. Zhang FenglinVice President of China Committee on Religion and PeaceVice President and Secretary-General of Chinese Taoist AssociationDear colleagues of different religions, dear friends,Greetings.It’s my honor to attend the webinar today and share experience in fighting against COVID-19 and enhancing mutual understanding and friendship with colleagues present here and from an online Zoom meeting.This urgently emerging COVID-19 concerns the hearts of all people in China, including religious leaders and believers. When one is in trouble, help comes from all others. Looking back to the process of fighting against the pandemic, China Taoist circles have paid close attention to the spreading of the virus and took series of measures to prevent Read more about Speech by Ven. Zhang Fenglin, Vice President of CCRP, at the Webinar Hosted by CCRP in October 2020[…]

Standing Together Through Storm and Stress, and Protecting the World with MercyVen. YanjueVice President of China Committee on Religion and PeaceExecutive Vice President of Buddhist Association of ChinaDear distinguished religious friends from different countries and regions,The pandemic of COVID-19 outbroke suddenly at the beginning of this year. Chinese people have achieved great strategic results in fighting against COVID-19, and Chinese Buddhist circles have played an active role in preventing and controlling the pandemic.First, to practice Buddhist sutra for the present and shoulder the responsibility of preventing and controlling the pandemicAfter the outbreak of COVID-19, the Buddhist Association of China acted rapidly to answer the Chinese government’s call and proposed guidance Read more about Speech by Ven. Yanjue, Vice President of CCRP, at the Webinar Hosted by CCRP in October 2020[…]

Divine Love in Combating COVID-19Ven. ShenbinDeputy Secretary-General of China Committee on Religion and PeaceVice President of Bishops’ Conference of Catholic Church in China, and Chinese Patriotic Catholic AssociationSince the outbreak of COVID-19, as a response to the Chinese government’s call, China’s catholic circles have taken fighting against COVID-19 in a scientific way as a critical job and taken a series of necessary measures, such as closing holy places, pausing all collective religious activities, delaying the opening of catholic schools, etc, which all have helped to prevent the spreading of COVID-19.Bishops’ Conference of Catholic Church in China, and Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association have issued timely directions to all local catholic churches Read more about Speech by Ven. Shenbin, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, at the Webinar Hosted by CCRP in October 2020[…]

Love Surpasses Everything, and Love Never EndsMr.Gu MengfeiDeputy Secretary-General of China Committee on Religion and PeaceSecretary-General of China Three-self Patriotic Movement of the Protestant ChurchesToday, China has achieved great results strategically in preventing and controlling COVID-19 and restored production procedure steadily and normal life for people basically, as time being New Normal. It has to be called a miracle, especially for a developing country with the most population and the most migrant population in the world.However, just a few months ago, we just went through the most serious danger encountered by our generation. Wuhan was locked down, cities were standstill with empty streets and roads, and our lives were forced Read more about Speech by Mr.Gu Mengfei, Deputy Secretary General of CCRP, at the Webinar Hosted by CCRP in October 2020[…]