Phra Bandit Bootsen was feeding the one-year-old pup named Jord, when it latched onto his hand at a temple in Nonthaburi ...

Doan Van Bau, a former Vietnamese security officer, says he was appointed by government authorities to be Thich Minh Tue’s ...

The three monks of the Jogye order — South Korea's largest Buddhist sect ... “I’m sure all of you have noticed how that day-care center in your neighborhood has one day turned into a ...

A Buddhist monk raised such children as if they were ... That December, he opened the Hiroshima war orphans’ care facility. He first accepted about 80 elementary school students who had lost ...

Galagodaatte Gnanasara leads a Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist group and is a close ally of ousted former president Rajapaksa A hardline Sri Lankan monk who is a close ally of ousted former ...

After he became a monk, Nishimura told him Buddhism teaches that being LGBTQ+ is not an issue and that it is all right to be true to oneself and be happy with the loved one.

A Tibetan Buddhist monk? Ever curious about the meaning in ... hope to raise funds to support their mission of world peace and care for displaced Tibetans in India. Asking the men how they came ...

Sri Lanka rarely convicts Buddhist monks, but this marks the second time that Gnanasara, who has repeatedly been accused of hate crimes and anti-Muslim violence, has been jailed. The sentence ...