Vatican sends message for Buddhist feast of Vesakh

The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue sends its annual message, entitled "Buddhists and Christians: Standing Together in Hopeful Resilience," as Buddhists worldwide celebrate the holiday commemorating Buddha's birth.

Message of Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue:

Protect places of worship through collective effort

The month of Ramadan plays a central role in your faith and therefore this month is very valuable for you, your family and community. Ramadan is a month of regaining spirituality, self-improvement, helping the needy and strengthening ties with family members and friends.