Tag: Buddhist monks
Buddhist monks join Catholics to honor virtue: Thai Church’s moral schools...
The awards honored schools that seamlessly embed virtues such as honesty, financial stewardship, and social responsibility into daily routines
Pilgrimage of presence: Monks conclude 108-day peace trek in Washington
After 108 days, Buddhist monks conclude cross-country Walk for Peace, drawing interfaith support in Washington, D.C.
Buddhist monks near end of 2,300-mile U.S. ‘Walk for Peace’
A 120-day Buddhist peace walk across the United States nears its end, drawing attention from Christian communities
Thai religious leaders join global faith gathering for peace in Rome
Thai Buddhist and Catholic leaders joined a global peace gathering in Rome, echoing Pope Leo XIV’s call: “Enough of war"
Buddhist officials expel monk over anniversary of Cambodian activist’s killing
Saing Rithy said he considers the decision a “suppression of my rights and freedoms,” and a “threat” to him and other monks
Pope Francis meets Buddhists from Taiwan, says religions play role in...
Pope Francis said religions are called to foster fraternity by promoting a “culture of encounter,” especially among the young
Buddhist monk leads deadly pro-junta militias in Myanmar’s Sagaing region
The stern-looking 40-year-old monk with broad shoulders and wide-set eyes made a name for himself in Sagaing’s Kanbalu township
Pope Francis discusses ‘ecological conversion’ with Buddhist monks
Pope Francis defined “ecological conversion” as “true repentance”
Myanmar junta bars overnight visitors from Yangon monasteries
The decision marks the first time a religious organization has been used by the junta to enforce the Ward or Village-Tract Administration Law
Monks in Sri Lanka to turn off temple lights to protest...
"With the increase in the cost of electricity it seems that the government wants to punish religious places,” said a monk
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