Ahead of Vesak, Catholic Leadership Urges Buddhists to Continue Interfaith Work for Peace
The Vatican urges Buddhists to continue to work for peace in a world that is seeing several areas of growing conflict
The Vatican urges Buddhists to continue to work for peace in a world that is seeing several areas of growing conflict

Joining a growing trend among Buddhists around the world, monastics at Lingyen Mountain Temple in Canada offer refuge to pets

After more than a decade of alleged abuse, a Japanese nun has come forward in hopes of stopping her abuser and supporting other victims

Women have played an essential role in the growth and development of Buddhism but have rarely been celebrated in art. “Unsullied, Like a Lotus in Mud,” seeks to help rectify that exclusion.

Buddhist monks presided over an event where single Koreans hoped to find romance; warning couples not to seek burning love but instead to cultivate affection for lasting relationships.

Life-release practices are common in many Buddhist traditions, but rising environmental concerns have led many to abandon or change their merit-making practices.

VR headsets, a chocolate bodhisattva, and remixed Buddhist sutras were on display as organizers sought to attract young people to the religion

Tibetan Buddhists in particular hold that merit gained during a solar eclipse may be multiplied many times

The Zen school, with roots in Korean practice and centers around the world, will welcome a global audience to discuss the climate crisis

The return of the relics marked the first major return of items since the 2016 ceremony when Ven. Master Hsing Yun donated a Buddha head statue with historical significance

Members and friends of the San Francisco Zen Center received tragic news this week after a beloved resident and worker at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center went missing and was later found dead.

The new center will aim to boost the educational prospects for Buddhists in India as well as to draw scholars from outside the country