Religious community supports successful hosting of ‘2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympics’

The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism announced on the 5th that it will strive to successfully host the ‘2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games’, which opens on the 19th.In a material distributed on this day under the name of Monk Woo Bong, head of the planning office, the Jogye Order said, “We hope that (this competition) will be an opportunity for the world’s youth to learn about world peace and human harmony through friendly competition and to grow mentally and physically,” and said, They announced that they would provide support in various ways, including holding a banquet for International Olympic Committee (IOC) members at Woljeongsa Temple.

The Korean Federation of Churches, a Protestant union, also issued a statement the day before, saying, “Let us actively support the successful hosting of the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games.”The organization asked member denominations to cooperate so that the event can be held safely and successfully, and announced that the Gangneung Christian Association will engage in volunteer work at the event site.The 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games will be held in Pyeongchang, Gangneung, Jeongseon, and Hoengseong, Gangwon-do from the 19th to the 1st of next month, and over 1,900 athletes from 80 countries will participate 온라인카지노 and compete in 7 games and 15 events.