China-Sri Lanka Buddhist Links Seen Flourishing Under Maithripala Leadership
The Sangha Nayake Thero of Guangzhou, China said that is fully confident that under the leadership of President Maithripala Sirisena,…......06/01/2015
Islamic banks are on the rise in Turkey
Selling fruit from a cart in a working-class neighborhood of Istanbul hasn't made Mehmet rich, but he's adamant his modest…......05/28/2015
International conference highlights women’s contribution to sustainable development
An international conference entitled “Women and the post-2015 development agenda – The Challenges of Sustainable Development Goals” got was held…......05/27/2015
Caritas assembly ends with bold vision to care for creation
Caritas Internationalis’ General Assembly has closed with member organisations adopting a vision of “One Human Family, Caring for Creation” on May…......05/21/2015
Singapore: Buddhist community has ‘set the tone for tolerance, acceptance’
The Buddhist community, the largest religious group in Singapore, has “set the tone of tolerance and acceptance of other faiths”,…......05/21/2015
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
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
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