SPEECH - Buddhist Monks On "Walk For Peace" Reach Washington DC

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - FEBRUARY 10: (SPEECH) Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara speaks "Peace is something we've been looking for a long time" as the Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington (CL) and the Very Rev. Randolph Marshall Hollerith, Dean of Washington National Cathedral (R) listen during an interfaith ceremony after Buddhist monks arrived at the Washington National Cathedral on February 10, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. A group of 18 monks began a 2,300-mile march on October 26 in Fort Worth, Texas, to raise awareness of “peace, loving kindness and compassion” in the United States and the world. (Footage by Alex Wong/Getty Images)