Thai Monks Meet with Pope in Ongoing Peace and Fraternity Dialogues
Justin Whitaker
30 May 2024
The Pope urged those in attendance to continue the work of promoting unity, peace, and hope in a world in crisis
Buddhistdoor View: Israel and Iran – Pursuing Peace Amid Conflict
Buddhistdoor Global
20 April 2024
In contemplating a possible war between Israel and Iran, the Buddhist plea is for cool heads to prevail
Dalai Lama Invited to Major Buddhist Conference in Mumbai after Urging Non-Violence in World Affairs
Justin Whitaker
7 December 2023
The Dalai Lama has been invited to a major international conference in Mumbai after honoring the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Buddhist-Christian Colloquium in Thailand Calls for Compassion and Joint Action
Justin Whitaker
21 November 2023
Participants in the dialogue agreed on the importance of building bridges to combat violence and promote peace
Tibetan Buddhism and Carmelite Spirituality to be Featured in Interreligious Encounter in Ávila, Spain 2024
Justin Whitaker
11 October 2023
Scholars and leaders from the two religions will engage in shared practices and discussions over a period of four days
Buddhists from Thailand Visit Vatican for Interfaith Dialogue
Justin Whitaker
19 June 2023
Pope Francis was unable to attend the event which acted as a continuation of decades of friendship-building between Catholics and Buddhists
Engaged Buddhism: INEB to Host Public Symposium: “Roles of Spirituality & Faith in a Divided World”
Craig C Lewis
19 October 2022
In conjunction with the upcoming 20th Biennial INEB Conference in South Korea in October, the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) has announced a public
Dalai Lama Holds 35th Anniversary Dialogue with the Mind & Life Institute
Craig C Lewis
17 October 2022
His Holiness the Dalai Lama welcomed a delegation of noted academics, scientists, and Buddhist scholars to his official residence in Dharamsala on 12 October for
Telo Tulku Rinpoche, Supreme Lama in Russian Republic of Kalmykia, Condemns War
Justin Whitaker
5 October 2022
With his condemnation, the Vajrayana Buddhist becomes the first Russian religious leader to openly oppose the war.
Dalai Lama Expresses Sadness Over Ukraine Crisis
Craig C Lewis
28 February 2022
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine entered its fifth day, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, on Monday published a
We’ve Turned Another Page
John Harvey Negru
18 February 2022
Imagining the complex future of Buddhist publishing in our increasingly digital world
Nan Tien Institute Australia to Host 8th International Symposium on Humanistic Buddhism
Craig C Lewis
1 November 2021
Conference to be held from 6–8 November, under the theme “Humanistic Buddhist Responses to Modern Crises”