Korean Buddhists Cancel Lotus Lantern Festival as Pandemic Caution Lingers
Craig Lewis
22 May 2020
Recent COVID-19 cluster prompts renewed caution…
Dalai Lama Returns to Public Teaching with Two-day Global Webcast
Craig Lewis
18 May 2020
His Holiness gives first public teaching since the start of the…
Buddhist Monks in Cambodia and Thailand Limit Religious Services Amid Pandemic
Dipen Barua
15 May 2020
Monastics adapt to life in the shadow of the coronavirus
International Interfaith Dialogue Award and Carmelite and Chan/Zen Interfaith Conference Postponed to 2021
Justin Whitaker
8 May 2020
Delay aimed at helping to ensure the health and travel…
Dalai Lama Urges Greater Inter-religious Understanding in Vesak Message
Justin Whitaker
7 May 2020
His Holiness urges people to put beliefs into practice for…
Vesak Goes Digital as Buddhists Head Online to Honor the Buddha
Craig Lewis
6 May 2020
Vesak celebrations likely to be simpler and more reflective…
Prominent Burmese Buddhist Monk Donates to Pope’s COVID-19 Fund
Justin Whitaker
21 April 2020
The donation demonstrates commitment to interfaith…
The Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, Announces Daily Prayer Sessions amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Justin Whitaker
16 April 2020
We must avoid panic and instead look within ourselves…
Buddhist Organizations in North America Offer Online Retreats and Programs in Response to Social Distancing
Nina Müller
26 March 2020
Opportunities to join, support, and be supported by online…
17th United Nations Day of Vesak Event Canceled over Coronavirus Risk
Craig Lewis
10 March 2020
Thailand was due to host the event for a 12th time in May
Kalmykia Marks the Sacred White Month with Buddhist Rituals and Exhibition
Lyudmila Klasanova
27 February 2020
An auspicious beginning to the Lunar New Year
Korean Zen Master Pomnyun Sunim to Embark on International Dharma Talk Tour
Craig Lewis
26 February 2020
Series of teachings open to the public