Cambodian Buddhist Community in Maine Launches Temple Fundraiser
Justin Whitaker
16 August 2023
Community hopes that new Watt Samaki Temple will be a vibrant home to Cambodian Buddhism and culture, and a welcoming center for the community
Historic Japanese Temple Allegedly Vandalized by Canadian Teen
Justin Whitaker
18 July 2023
Alleged vandalism has prompted greater diligence from Buddhist temple staff as global tourism rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic
California Woman Could Take Buddhist Temple Dispute to Supreme Court
Justin Whitaker
11 July 2023
MiaoLan Lee is fighting to keep her Buddhist temple, which city officials say violates building codes and must be demolished
Update: Planned Buddhist Temple in San Jose, California, Wins Approval
Justin Whitaker
4 April 2023
After a difficult approval process, members of the Cambodian Buddhist community hope to find a welcome home in a San Jose neighborhood
Construction of Buddhist Temple Draws Controversy in San Jose, California
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
23 March 2023
The Khmer Kampuchea Krom Buddhist Association hopes the expansion will create a lasting home for their growing community
Buddhist Monastery in Australia Destroyed by Blaze
Justin Whitaker
7 February 2023
Prominent landmark had become a home to many Buddhists throughout the area
Every Choice Is a Mistake
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
23 June 2022
Accepting the inherent imperfections of life in samsara and holding faith in the journey itself
Indonesia to Raise Visitor Fees for Borobudur Temple
Justin Whitaker
7 June 2022
Buddhism’s largest temple complex to become more expensive as government seeks to control crowds at famous tourist site
Huong Dao Buddhist Temple Begins US$100 Million Expansion
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
31 May 2022
An ambitious new Vietnamese Buddhist temple outside of Dallas offers an opportunity for meditation, devotion, and cultural activities in Texas
Buddhist Reformer B. R. Ambedkar to be Honored with New Statue at Temple in England
Justin Whitaker
22 April 2022
New statue of the political and religious reformer will help continue his legacy of the personal and social liberation of all people
Buddhist in California Alleges Discrimination in Temple Dispute with City
Justin Whitaker
13 May 2021
Officials order the potential demolition of buildings over…
North American Buddhists to Offer Memorial Ceremony for Asian American Ancestors on 4 May
Justin Whitaker
20 April 2021
Responding to violence and tragedy with community..