A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. Wednesday in the Bronx.

In the Buddhist language, Pāli, the word for human dissatisfaction and suffering is dukkha. For Buddhist thinkers, all human suffering is caused by desire, attachment or craving. As a Buddhist ...

In less than a month and a half, Pope Francis will install Franciscan nun Raffaella Petrini as head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the Vatican City State. The change will take ...

Snow is super rare in the New Orleans metro, and so is a priest and three nuns braving the frigid temps for an epic snowball fight. And the battle was caught on camera. The Rev. Timothy Hedrick ...

Singapore and Malaysia are set to show “Dark Nuns” on Feb. 13, and Vietnam will screen it on Feb. 21. "Dark Nuns" has the highest prebooking rate in Korea as of 3 p.m. Friday, according to the Korean ...

“That’s just hot meals. Snacks, emergency supplies, and clothing are in addition,” Gurvinder Singh added. The group’s helpline, Umeed, has been flooded with calls from wildfire ...

Sr Clare Crockett, a nun from Brandywell in Co Derry who died in 2016, is officially a 'Servant of God' following the opening of the cause for her beatification in a ceremony at the Cathedral of ...

The oldest human being in the world is Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, a 116-year-old nun from Brazil who was born in 1908. Sister Inah became the oldest person in the world after the Dec. 29, 2024, ...

The Carmelite nuns have left their home at a Christoval monastery after 35 years. "For decades, the Carmelite sisters have carried out a contemplative life of prayer and work at Our Lady of Grace ...