Melbourne, Australia hosted the 2009 Parliament of the World's Religions.

In 1993 Funk spoke at the Parliament of the World's Religions.

The city played host to the first two Parliament of the World's Religions in 1893 and 1993.

This led to a new series of conferences under the official title "Parliament of the World's Religions".

Around 1890-1891, he got the information of the upcoming Parliament of the World's Religions of 1893.

In 1893, the first Parliament of the World's Religions was held in Chicago.

During his time as student body president, he spoke at the 1993 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago.

He was invited to be a major speaker at the Parliament of the World's Religions held in Melbourne, 2009.

These three organizations have worked together cordially, most notably at the 1993 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago.

This Declaration was signed at the 1993 Parliament of the World's Religions by religious and spiritual leaders from around the world.