Tag: Buddhism
Myanmar Jesuit sees Buddhist Waso as bridge for interreligious peace
Jesuit leader says shared spiritual practices during Waso can deepen interreligious understanding and support reconciliation efforts across Myanmar
Cambodian bishop says religions must ‘journey together’ for peace after receiving...
Recognition from Buddhist leaders underscores years of cooperation as Catholics and Buddhists work together for peace
Young people leaving Buddhism accelerate religion’s decline in East Asia
Research finds younger generations in Japan and South Korea increasingly leaving Buddhism, reflecting wider secularization across East Asia
Holy See marks Vesak with appeal for unity, liberation, interfaith cooperation
“The longing for fraternity and authentic dialogue… motivates us to strive for unity and love among all peoples and nations"
Cardinal Ayuso calls on Christians and Buddhists to work together for...
Healing occurs when forgiveness is sought, and broken relationships are restored, helping individuals and communities recover from adversity
Buddha hair relic raises questions about authenticity
If it were widely believed to be legitimate, the relic would be far more well-known in Myanmar, a country that is 87% Buddhist
Singaporean artisan family keeps religious effigy art alive
For the family, the pieces play an important role in the lives of their customers when they are going through rough patches
China requires job applicants in Tibet to denounce Dalai Lama
A Tibetan resident told RFA that it is difficult for college graduates in the regional capital Lhasa to find jobs
IN PHOTOS: Archbishop Wells meets Venerable Somdej Phra Mahathirachan in Bangkok
The religious leaders discussed the upcoming meeting between Catholics and Buddhists scheduled for November 13-17 in Bangkok
Searching Tibetan monasteries, China requires monks to renounce ties to Dalai...
The move lines up with an edict requiring public workers to cut ties with the exiled spiritual leader.
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