Sacred Silence:
Pathway to Compassion
May 14-19
Actors Theatre of Louisville
Galt House Hotel
Louisville: Faith Festival Prepares City for Dalai Lama’s Visit
By: Keith Runyon
Two weeks ago Louisville was aglow with parties, bands, parades, fireworks and bourbon as hundreds of thousands of people gathered here to celebrate the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby. As Kentucky-bred Orb made a stunning comeback to cross the finish line, however, the mood of the city was about to change, dramatically, as a conference titled “Sacred Silence: Pathway to Compassion” convened in the historic Cathedral of the Assumption. This five-day event, the 19th annual Festival of Faiths, is an impressive prelude to the visit beginning Sunday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who is making his third trip to Louisville. Read More…
Live Streaming of Festival Events
Click here to download a Festival of Faiths At A Glance brochure.
Featured Guests Include:
Richard Rohr
Arthur Green
Matthieu Ricard
Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Martin Laird
AND MANY MORE
Click here to see a list of all of the interfaith events that will take place during the Festival of Faiths and the Dalai Lama’s Engaging Compassion events.
Click here to see a list of meditation opportunities and contemplative practices available throughout Metro Louisville.
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