Tag: Buddhists

The move comes as Moscow cracks down on dissent over the war in Ukraine

The Shwe Sat Taw pagoda in the Magway region was built around footprints that, according to myth, the Buddha left during a visit

Tibetans believe the Dalai Lama chooses the body into which he is reincarnated, a process that has occurred 13 times since 1391

Pope Francis defined “ecological conversion” as “true repentance”

Italian missionaries have been working in the promotion of inter-religious dialogue in Thailand, a predominantly Buddhist country

The church member was charged with "abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon the interests of the State"

Fears are rising that a place once considered one of the most prosperous trade hubs on the Silk Road could disappear without oversight

“Our task today is to guide our respective followers to a more vivid sense of the truth that we are all brothers and sisters" - Pope Francis

"Through dialogue at all levels, it is urgent to promote a culture of peace and nonviolence and to work for it,” said Pope Francis

Celebrations included prayers, collecting holy water, and the release of flying lanterns symbolizing the letting go of negativity