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ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - FEBRUARY 10: (SPEECH) Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara (C) speaks "Just like us, when we walk from Fort Worth to here, every single step is a mindful step. That is how we raise awareness of peace." 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 listen during an interfaith ceremony after the 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)