Five-year-old Helena Abbott snuggles into her dad's lap and settles in for her weekly Dharma 4-Kids lesson. She sits calmly and seems to be concentrating during a brief meditation when Trisha Brunelle ...

A different type of park activity -- Buddhist education -- began quietly and peacefully Saturday afternoon. However, the noise in in Southeast Portland increased an hour into the festival as loud ...

Families have offered flowers, dolls, popcorn and juice boxes to children killed at a day care centre in Thailand as part of a Buddhist ceremony held on Sunday that was meant to guide the young souls ...

Climate change is one of the biggest challenges that the world faces. A United Nations report has cautioned that greenhouse gas emissions from human activity are at a record high, “with no signs of ...

In a whisper, barely audible above the monsoon rain hammering her family’s hut, Aye Chan May (whose name has been changed to protect her and her family) describes an ordeal that she and three other ...

A Buddhist monk in India has been remanded to judicial custody accused of abusing 15 minors who were training to be monks. Bhante Sanghpriya Sujoy, who heads Prajna Jyoti (light of truth) Novice ...

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