Missing Buddhist scroll from 12th century turns up in Nara temple
A gold and silver-inked Buddhist text preserved at the Soyuji temple here has been found to be one of the…......11/13/2015
Pope Francis meets with President of Poland
Pope Francis on Monday received the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, who subsequently met with the Cardinal Secretary of State…......11/11/2015
Pope Francis sets up foundation to boost Catholic education
Observing the 50th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's declaration on Christian education, Pope Francis on last Wednesday established a…......11/06/2015
Okphansa festival celebrated in Laos
Laos’ Okphansa festival this year was held on 27 October.......10/30/2015
Interreligious audience in St. Peter's Square on the 50th anniversary of the conciliar declaration “Nostra Aetate”
The general audience was held on October, 28 on occasions of the 50th anniversary of the Vatican Council II Declaration…......10/29/2015
Mother Teresa may be declared saint next year
The Vatican has completed the process that leads to the anointment of Mother Teresa as a saint, setting the stage…......10/29/2015
Israeli PM vows to keep status quo in al-Aqsa compound
JERUSALEM, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Saturday night that his government will not change the…......10/27/2015
Japan: 12,000 Buddhist temples lack resident monks
More than 12,000 temples in Japan currently have no resident monk, an absence that could lead to the further demise…......10/22/2015
