
South Korea’s Largest Buddhist Order Opposes Special Law Backing 2027 World Youth Day
The Jogye Order argues public funds should not be directed to a religious event focused on Catholic evangelization

The Jogye Order argues public funds should not be directed to a religious event focused on Catholic evangelization

The Tibetan monastics shared culture, raised funds for their monastery’s new school, and completed a traditional mandala dissolution at the Animas River

Walk for Peace organizers say the journey will continue and safety coordination with law enforcement will remain unchanged

Buddhist monks walking for peace stopped in Houston to share messages of compassion and unity

The Dalai Lama’s message highlights the intersection of political change, gender representation and compassionate values amid global challenges

The initiative underscores a wider South Asian effort to integrate sustainable tourism and Buddhist heritage into economic growth strategies

South Korea’s major religions united in October to address rising suicides and solitary deaths among middle-aged and elderly citizens

The festival will conclude with the full bhikkhuni ordination of more than 250 nuns, only the second such ceremony in Bhutan’s history

Colorado’s La Jara Buddhist Temple, built in 1936–37 for Japanese American farmers, has been nominated for the National Register of Historic Places

The Walk for Peace emphasizes mindfulness, unity, and compassion, with monks observing traditional ascetic practices during the journey.

A seven-year-old boy from Toronto has been recognized as the reincarnation of Geshe Lhundub Sopa, founder of Deer Park Buddhist Center in Wisconsin

The three-day event featured over 50 cultural and academic programs, including an exhibition of Buddhist art from St Petersburg museums