India Pledges US$15 million Grant to Boost Buddhist Ties with Sri Lanka
India Pledges US$15 million Grant to Boost Buddhist Ties with Sri Lanka
The government of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that it would extend a US$15 million grant to…......

09/30/2020

Cambodian Buddhists in Rhode Island Struggle to Cope with COVID-19
Cambodian Buddhists in Rhode Island Struggle to Cope with COVID-19
The Buddhist monks at Dhamagosnaram Buddhist Temple in Cranston, Rhode Island, are deeply concerned for the future of their temple.…......

09/16/2020

Philippine diocese plants 60 thousand trees in a single day
Philippine diocese plants 60 thousand trees in a single day
The diocese of Tagbilaran in the Philippine province of Bohol led a campaign on Sunday with thousands of people planting…......

09/10/2020

Oldest South Korean Statue of a Buddhist Monk to Gain National Treasure Status
Oldest South Korean Statue of a Buddhist Monk to Gain National Treasure Status
South Korea’s oldest statue of a Buddhist monk, depicting Master Huirang Daesa (889–966), will be designated a national treasure by…......

09/04/2020

1 in 4 Brits have regularly engaged in online worship during lockdown
1 in 4 Brits have regularly engaged in online worship during lockdown
A significant proportion of the population has engaged with faith digitally during Covid-19, a study by researchers at Durham University…......

08/28/2020

Pastor Of Virus-Hit Sarang Jeil Church Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Pastor Of Virus-Hit Sarang Jeil Church Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Health authorities say Jun Kwang-hoon, the pastor of Seoul's Sarang Jeil Church where a mass coronavirus infection has occurred, has…......

08/18/2020

Buddhist Bhutan Orders First National Lockdown as COVID-19 Cases Reach 113
Buddhist Bhutan Orders First National Lockdown as COVID-19 Cases Reach 113
The government of the Buddhist Kingdom of Bhutan yesterday announced its first national lockdown since the COVID-19 pandemic spread to…......

08/13/2020

Spared from fire, Notre-Dame's organ set for lengthy restoration
Spared from fire, Notre-Dame's organ set for lengthy restoration
Workers started dismantling Notre-Dame's grand organ on Monday in the hopes that experts can restore it in time for the…......

08/06/2020