Buddhist Temple of San Diego Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Justin Whitaker
24 September 2026
The temple reflects on survival through wartime incarceration while looking toward its next century
Theravada Buddhist Monastery Finds Permanent Home Near Seattle
Justin Whitaker
3 September 2026
The Washington monastery follows the Thai Forest tradition and has roots in Seattle since 2021
Centering Sangha, Part 5: Planned Giving
John Harvey Negru
2 September 2026
From bequests to retirement accounts, planned gifts can transform a lifetime of Buddhist practice into support for future generations of the Dharma
Japanese Shin Buddhism in Hawaiʻi Faces Declining Membership and Temple Closures
Justin Whitaker
1 September 2026
Shin Buddhist leaders are debating how to reach younger and more ethnically diverse communities
Buddhist Nuns of Dolma Ling Nunnery in Northern India Welcome Donation of New SUV
Craig Lewis
21 August 2026
Buddhist nuns of Dolma Ling Nunnery have welcomed the donation of a new vehicle that will provide safer transportation for the more than 300 resident nuns.
Three Senior Monks Compete for Leadership of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
Justin Whitaker
13 August 2026
A 321-member electoral college will choose the next Jogye Order president on 3 September
Centering Sangha, Part 4: Fundraising
John Harvey Negru
21 July 2026
John Harvey Negru explores fundraising as a practice of generosity, relationship, and shared responsibility within Buddhist communities.
New York City Buddhists Mark Largest-Ever Vesak Day Celebration with Mayor Mamdani
Justin Whitaker
9 July 2026
Mayor Mamdani addressed the Vesak Day celebration, speaking of the city’s diversity as a source of strength rather than division
Special Report: Jungto Society Hosts Engaged Buddhism Study Tour in South Korea for Leaders and Activists from INEB
Craig Lewis
26 June 2026
Jungto Society this month hosted an intensive nine-day study tour in South Korea for community leaders and social activists affiliated with INEB.
Centering Sangha, Part 3: Governance
John Harvey Negru
27 May 2026
Part three of a five-part series on organizational development for Buddhist communities from Sumeru publisher and author John Harvey Negru
Buddhist Temple in Florida Targeted for Arson and Burglary
Justin Whitaker
7 May 2026
Local and international supporters have offered assistance as the Wat Navaram Buddhist community begins repairs
Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings, Part 2
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD
24 April 2026
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD, explores the origin and significance of Thich Nhat Hanh’s Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings