South Korea: Thousands of Buddhist pray for peace
As the sun set over South Korea's capital, the usual cacophony of sounds associated with a bustling major city was…......05/21/2015
Kon Tum province honors outstanding people in ethnic communities
The Kon Tum provincial People’s Committee recognized 732 outstanding people from ethnic minorities as “prestigious people” 2015 at an official…......05/20/2015
Lang Son starts construction of Tan Thanh pagoda near Vietnam-China border
Lang Son provincial Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) Executive Committee held a ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of Tan Thanh pagoda…......05/20/2015
Touching moment a Sikh man breaks strict religious protocol and removes his turban to help save life of a five-year-old boy who was hit by…
A Sikh student from New Zealand who broke strict religious protocol by taking off his turban to help save the…......05/20/2015
Nghe An: provincial Buddhist Sangha celebrates Vesak and President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday
Nghe An provincial Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) Executive Committee held a Buddhist ceremony “Lotus scent in Nghe An” at Dai…......05/20/2015
Pope Francis meets with Curia leaders ahead of Jubilee Year
Pope Francis presided Monday morning over a meeting with the prefects and presidents of the various Congregations and Pontifical Councils…......05/20/2015
Government Religious Committee holds seminar on belief-related practices
The Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) held a conference with the theme “Issues related to state administration on beliefs…......05/20/2015
Government plans restoration of special national relics in Bac Ninh province
Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has approved a plan for restoration and promotion of values of three special national…......05/20/2015
