May 8, 2019 Live from the road

Santiago

Reported by Salil Wilson 1.0 km

We were very blessed to meet Cristian Rocangliolo at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, Chile.

Fuimos bendecidos por el Padre Cristian Roncagliolo en la Catedral Metropolitana de Santiago.

Banshidhar, our team captain, explained the spirit behind the Peace Run.

Banshidhar, nuestro capitán, explicando el espíritu detrás de la Carrera por la Paz.

Each team member was very grateful to receive a Rosary.

Cada miembro del equipo recibe un Rosario departe del Padre.

We were very grateful for all the help from Sonia Lagos for helping make all the arrangements.

Muchisimas gracais a Sonia Lagos por ayudarnos a preparar este evento.

Newly appointed Apostolic administrator, Celestino Aós Braco, of the Archdiocese of Santiago Chile happened to be passing and took the opportunity to meet the team and share his good wishes.

El nuevo Arzobispo, Celestino Aós Braco, de la Arquidiócesis de Santiago de Chile se enteró del evento y tomo la oportunidad para desearnos lo mejor.

We sang the Peace Run song composed by founder Sri Chinmoy.

Cantamos juntos la canción de la Carrera por la Paz, compuesta por el fundador Sri Chinmoy.

We met some sisters from Mexico and Peru.

Conocimos a unas monjas de México y Perú luego de la ceremonia de la bendición.

Santiago Skyline.

La urbe de Santiago de Chile, con los edificios frente a las montañas.

Good wishes from the locals.

Los Santiagueños nos desean lo mejor en la carrera.

Carlos enjoying the local artwork.

Carlos disfrutando del arte local en Santiago.

Special cake to get the team started.

Nuestro pastel para celebrar el comienzo de nuestra travesía.

The girls team hosting dinner.

Las chicas prepararon una cena deliciosa.

Torch carried by
Anita Ramljak (Croatia), Atul Arora (India), Banshidhar Medeiros (United States), Boijayanti Gómez-Badillo (Puerto Rico), Carlos Albero Ramos De La Vega (Guatemala), Gordana Petrovčić (Croatia), Istidad Hernandez (Guatemala), Mariana Mosquera (Argentina), Nikolaus Drekonja (United States), Nivedak Corradini (Italy), Salil Wilson (Australia), Santiva Morrison (United States), Shumbhani Juarez (Guatemala), Udayachal Šenkýř (Czech Republic), Vaibhava Kuschnow (Austria), Vettri Angel (Guatemala).  
Photographers
Vaibhava Kuschnow
The torch has travelled 1.0 km in Santiago.

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