1981 Press Photo Buddhist priest Reverend Jinyu Morishita sings a prayer chant

Reverend Jinyu Morishita, a Buddhist priest, sings a prayer chant - In front of the St. Louis Cathedral Sunday, amid rows of Jackson Square artists and holiday toursits, a 1,500-mile march for peace was set to begin Saturday. A crowd gathered early Sunday afternoon for the weekly vigil for peace, held by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in New Orleans. The difference in last week's vigil was the presence of Rev. Jinyu Morishita, a monk from Japan.

Photo is dated 1981.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.