Buddhist monk recounts 15-week peace walk across U.S.
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'Peace is the best!' | Monks draw crowds in Arlington as they make their final stop before DC
Buddhist monks arrived at Marymount University for their final stop in Virginia Monday night.
After a 2,300-mile, 108-day “Walk for Peace” from Texas, Buddhist monks arrived in Washington, where thousands turned out to hear their message of mindfulness and reduced reliance on technology.
A diverse swath of Americans searching for calm said they found some as a group of Buddhist monks finished a 2,300-mile trek from Texas to Washington.
Nineteen Buddhist monks drew massive crowds through downtown Richmond on Monday as Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) welcomed their message of peace. Next stop: Washington, D.C.
A procession of Buddhist monks has been passing through Arlington this afternoon, drawing crowds of onlookers and rolling road closures. The monks, who are nearing the end of a 2,300-mile journey on foot from Fort Worth,
Hoping to foster unity and peace, the monks journeyed, by foot, about 2,300 miles, from Fort Worth, TX to the nation's capital in 108 days.
Buddhist monks are expected to reach Prince William County on Saturday during their 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace."
Arlington County police have released the walk's expected route and road closure guidance. A group of Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile journey on foot is expected to arrive in Arlington next week for one last stop before their final destination.
A powerful moment of unity unfolded in Snellville on Dec. 31 as the group of Buddhist monks walking more than 2,300 miles for peace gathered with the community at a local temple. The monks paused their journey to speak and pray at a local temple.
Hundreds of people gathered along Route 1 in Chesterfield County to see Buddhist monks who are walking from Texas to Washington, D.C., to spread messages of peace and mindfulness.
The Buddhist monks walking for peace will be trekking into Annapolis this week. Here's where you can spot them.