Martin Luther King Jr. once described Thay as “an Apostle of peace and nonviolence”

Buddhist leaders, activists, called to join protest over abhorrent detention conditions

The 93-year-old monk awarded prize for benefiting global health in body and mind

11th General Assembly titled “Buddhist Heritage and Values in the 21st Century”

Walkers acknowledge 400 years of colonization of Native American lands

His Holiness urges Putin to take long-term view of Russia’s global role

Buddhist Monk U Bandatta Seindita urges “empathy, kindness, compassion, and tolerance”

Social equality fundamental to future peace and prosperty

Founder of Zen Peacemakers International died on Sunday

Healing the wounds of war through compassion

His Holiness lauds progress toward interfaith harmony

Program theme: “Interfaith Understanding towards Peace and Sustainability”

Prayer meetings organized by national and international Buddhist organizations

Group urges action based on Buddhist compassion