Mongolia's microscopic Catholic community expressed sorrow and gratitude this week after the death of Pope Francis, ...

The Truth Behind These Mysterious Birds Will Leave You Shocked! For centuries, ravens, owls, and crows have perched on the ...

Acknowledging and releasing our grief can help us return to nature. We can let the wind touch our skin, the earth ground our ...

Ukraine has endorsed a US ceasefire proposal, but Russia has effectively blocked it by imposing far-reaching conditions. European governments have accused Putin of dragging his feet. US Special ...

The Buddhist celebration is unique to the Shan ... "ordaining beloved sons" is a vibrant three-day ritual before the boys enter monastic life for between three days and one month -- a rite of ...

The brief Biblical service and the confident hymns bespoke the man who had chosen them before his death; like him, they were modest, realistic and hopeful. Yet, in a nation whose overblown funeral ...

1. Buddhism emerged in India around the fifth-sixth centuries BC during a period that scholars call “the second urbanisation of India”, a time of great socio-cultural change in the Gangetic plains. It ...

The victory banner is depicted using four colored panels of cloth that represent Buddha’s victory over four maras, or hindering forces, in the path to enlightenment: pride, desire, disturbing emotions ...

Funky Buddha, the flagship brand of Greek group Altex S.A., is entering the Romanian market with the opening of its first standalone store in Bucharest’s ParkLake Shopping Center.

Participants described multiple distinct losses beyond the death itself, in terms of bedside vigils foregone and rushed rituals afforded by usual mourning practices. Families observed solidarity among ...