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
Ahead of Vesak, Catholic Leadership Urges Buddhists to Continue Interfaith Work for Peace
Justin Whitaker
7 May 2024
The Vatican urges Buddhists to continue to work for peace in a world that is seeing several areas of growing conflict
Buddhistdoor View: Tengri meets the Trinity: Pope Francis’ Visit to Mongolia
Buddhistdoor Global
2 September 2023
Pope Francis is the very first pontiff in the Church’s history to visit Mongolia, with a complicated set of issues to be deliberated
Buddhist Delegation from Taiwan Visits Pope Francis for Inter-religious Exchange
Craig C Lewis
22 March 2023
A delegation of more than 100 monastics from Taiwan’s United Association of Humanistic Buddhism recently met with Pope Francis at the Vatican.
Pope Francis Shares Urgent Call for Compassion in Meeting with Thai Buddhists
Craig C Lewis
24 June 2022
Speaking at the Vatican with a special Buddhist delegation from Thailand on 17 June, Pope Francis expressed his profound respect for the teachings of the
Buddhists Join Pope and Other Religious Leaders in Call For Greater Action on Climate Change
Justin Whitaker
5 October 2021
Interfaith meeting ahead of COP26 urges rapid changes to avert climate crisis
Human Connection: Retired Catholic Priests and a Chinese Buddhist Monk
Guoying Stacy Zhang
8 April 2020
Having faith in the human capacity to connect
Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Offers Coronavirus Aid to the Vatican and Beyond
Justin Whitaker
7 April 2020
Buddhist organization is helping those in need around…
Pope Francis Emphasizes Peace, Interfaith Fraternity in Audience with Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch
Craig C Lewis
22 November 2019
Pontiff calls for steps to tackle human trafficking crisis
Pope Francis Meets Hong Kong’s Colloquium of Six Religious Leaders
Raymond Lam
19 June 2019
Interfaith body in Rome to celebrate Pontifical Council’s…
Taiwan’s Fo Guang Shan Plans Interfaith Symposium with Vatican Officials
Craig C Lewis
10 October 2018
Forum aimed at promoting mutual understanding…
Buddhistdoor View: Rooting Out the Rot—Removing Corruption and Complacency in the Sangha
Buddhistdoor Global
18 November 2016
Institutional corruption has been a hot topic in the news of late. The seismic election of brash political outsider and controversial tycoon Donald Trump as