Father Tullio Proserpio, Christian Tradition. Join a contemplative practice of music, readings, and silent reflection to commemorate International Day of Peace. Ordained in 1996, Father Tullio Proserpio has served since 2003 as Chaplain at the National Cancer Institute in Milan, Italy, and is currently doing research at the Methodist Research Institute on hope in cancer patients. He has authored scientific articles on the topics of hope and bioethics.

Joining Father Proserpio is harpist Pat Flores. Pat has performed publicly as a harpist for over four years. She is a member of the Greater Houston Chapter of the American Harp Society, Gulf Coast Harpers, and Houston's Orchestra On Call. A reception follows the program.