Crowds cheer on the the performers at the Peace Gathering.
Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak, Minister of Tolerance, speaks at the UAE Peace Gathering at Umm Al Emarat Park. All photos by Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Paul Hinder, Catholic Bishop to Southern Arabia, addresses the crowds at the Peace Gathering.
Crowds enjoy a musical performance of Lean on Me, which ended the night on a high note.
The Peace Gathering was a carnival of colour and culture and a celebration of faith.
There was entertainment for all ages at the event.
Paul Hinder, Catholic Bishop to Southern Arabia, attends the Peace Gathering.
Visitors hold candles aloft in a show of global solidarity.
Bishop Paul Hinder enjoys the Peace Gathering.
Hamdan Al Abri performs at the event.
Layla Kardan sings at the UAE Peace Gathering.
Forward in Faith International Gospel Choir performs at the UAE Peace Gathering.
Crowds soak up the atmosphere at the UAE Peace Gathering.
Audience members immersed in one of the series of performance held at Umm Al Emarat Park.
Forward in Faith International Gospel Choir take to the stage at the Peace Gathering.
Abdulla Al Nuami performs at the UAE Peace Gathering.
Crowds cheer on the the performers at the Peace Gathering.
Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak, Minister of Tolerance, speaks at the UAE Peace Gathering at Umm Al Emarat Park. All photos by Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Paul Hinder, Catholic Bishop to Southern Arabia, addresses the crowds at the Peace Gathering.
Crowds enjoy a musical performance of Lean on Me, which ended the night on a high note.
The Peace Gathering was a carnival of colour and culture and a celebration of faith.
There was entertainment for all ages at the event.
Paul Hinder, Catholic Bishop to Southern Arabia, attends the Peace Gathering.
Visitors hold candles aloft in a show of global solidarity.
Bishop Paul Hinder enjoys the Peace Gathering.
Hamdan Al Abri performs at the event.
Layla Kardan sings at the UAE Peace Gathering.
Forward in Faith International Gospel Choir performs at the UAE Peace Gathering.
Crowds soak up the atmosphere at the UAE Peace Gathering.
Audience members immersed in one of the series of performance held at Umm Al Emarat Park.
Forward in Faith International Gospel Choir take to the stage at the Peace Gathering.
Abdulla Al Nuami performs at the UAE Peace Gathering.
Crowds cheer on the the performers at the Peace Gathering.
Cultures come together in spirit of peace ahead of papal visit
"Peace Gathering" in Abu Dhabi's Umm Al Emarat Park celebrated the UAE's multicultural society
