Fort Worth Buddhist monks arrive in Virginia after walking 2,000 miles for peace

The Brief

  • A group of North Texas Buddhist monks is set to conclude a more than 2,000-mile “Walk for Peace” in Washington, D.C., next week.
  • They began their journey in Fort Worth in October, aiming to inspire hope and encourage people to “slow down” amidst global suffering.
  • While the physical walk ends in the capital, the monks hope the message of peace continues to influence the millions who followed their journey online.

FORT WORTH, Texas Buddhist monks from North Texas are finishing up their 2,000-mile Walk for Peace.

Walk for Peace

What we know:

The monks began their march in Fort Worth back in October. They’ll complete it next week in Washington, D.C.

Their mission has been simple. They’ve walked more than 2,000 miles all in the name of peace.

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