A student from Nepal was one of those taking part in a special service involving different faith traditions of Baha’i, Buddhist, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism and Quaker for victims of the Nepal earthquake.

The service of light and prayer was organised by Lincoln Interfaith Forum and formed part of their regular monthly meeting held at the Friends Meeting House on Park Street in Lincoln.

During the evening Kritika Golchha, Research Assistant at the School of Architecture in Nepal, shared how the earthquake has impacted on her family, who are thankfully safe.

She was emotional as she described the scale and enormity of the disaster and how the rebuilding work will take years as the country begins its recovery.

It was a special moment for all of us to hear the stories and feel the true emotion of what happened first-hand...