Dressed in black, a dozen Zen Buddhist practitioners sit on black cushions once a week in Palatine, their arms resting in a circle to harmonize their bodies and minds. Incense burns and a bowl of ...

For Victor Thach, a 63-year-old San Jose resident who escaped the instability of post-war Vietnam and landed in the United States in 1986, a Buddhist temple on San Jose’s Sunset Court represents a ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A controversial proposal to build a Buddhist center in Bonsall is scheduled to go before the San Diego County Board of Supervisors Wednesday. The Dai Dang Meditation Center, which ...

Among world religions, only Buddhism and Christianity attach a central significance to the role of relics. These two traditions, however, are different in both conceptual and material terms. In ...

The new year is the ideal time to make a new beginning _ in a good Buddhist way. The Fine Arts Department has placed nine sacred Buddha images from different regions at the Buddhaisawan Hall on the ...

Welcoming strangers into places of worship has always been a core value of Toronto's Buddhist community, says Chemi Lhamo. Now, it's not so simple. "The very places that are meant to be open are now ...

Just two hours north of New York City is the Chuang Yen Monastery, a serene site of Buddhist worship sheltered by more than 200 acres of dense woodland. Image Credit: Andrew Shafer/ Newsy NEW YORK — ...

A Vietnamese Buddhist congregation sued Garden Grove on Wednesday for the right to worship at the site of a former medical building, saying city leaders had unfairly barred it from holding services ...

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A place of worship became the site of a bold break in after thieves got away with thousands from a Buddhist temple in the Tri-State. Temple leaders believe they've ...