Pilgrims have been pouring into this medieval hilltop town to venerate not only two of the Catholic Church's most celebrated ...

Myanmar is torn by civil war and its government is run by a junta, led by Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, that overthrew the country’s elected government in 2021. The war has ravaged this Southeast Asian ...

A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic.

The Nine Divine Forms of Goddess Durga and Their Blessings Each day of Navratri is dedicated to a different form of Goddess ...

Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...

The old-world enclave, famous for its Gross National Happiness (GNH) index, has started work on an ambitious new project that ...

Alvida Juma, the last Friday of Ramadan, is being observed with heightened security. Police have deployed Quick Reaction ...

In preparation for Alvida Jumma, the final Friday of Ramzan, security measures have been significantly ramped up across Uttar ...

Assisi, the medieval Italian town revered as the home of Saints Francis and Clare, is experiencing a new wave of pilgrim ...

Over the last year, more than a million pilgrims paid homage to Acutis, according to Rev. Domenico Sorrentino.

Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt Buddha statues in a long procession toward the site revered as Siddhartha ...

Buddhists across the country have joined protests after monks at the Mahabodhi Temple were forcibly removed by police.