USA Bishops support Obama's line on measures to limit the spread of weapons
"Thank God there is someone who finally has the courage to fill the gaps in our shameful laws on gun…......01/12/2016
Iran bans citizens from making pilgrimages to Mecca
In a further escalation of tensions with Saudi Arabia, Iran on Thursday banned Saudi imports and forbid Iranian citizens from…......01/11/2016
Holy See, State of Palestine Comprehensive Agreement enters into force
The Holy See announced on Saturday (2 Jan 2016) that the Comprehensive Agreement between the Holy See and the State…......01/08/2016
‘Kung Fu’ nuns on cycle tour from Kathmandu to New Delhi with women empowerment message
Around 235 nuns of the Drukpa Buddhist monastic order, famous as 'Kung Fu nuns' who commenced an arduous cycle yatra…......01/08/2016
‘Africa’s biggest Jesus statue’ unveiled in Nigeria
Nigeria on Friday unveiled a nine-metre tall statue of Jesus Christ carved from white marble, thought to be the biggest…......01/06/2016
Three day international Buddhist seminar concludes in Agartala
A three-day International Buddhism seminar concluded here on December 20 with a resolution to steer the global discourse on climate…......01/04/2016
Pope to young people of Taizé: “be oases of mercy”
Pope Francis has sent a message of encouragement to some 30,000 young people gathered in the Spanish city of Valencia…......12/30/2015
Japan's Buddhists want Amazon to end 'rent-a-monk' service
Monks are hired out to perform at Buddhist memorial services and other ceremonies......12/29/2015
