A group of Buddhist monks walking thousands of miles across the country in a call for peace and unity arrived in Gwinnett County on Wednesday, drawing crowds of supporters along their route.

The Most Venerable Khai Thien sits at the head of a table for a dinner prior to mediation at Thuong Hanh Buddhist Monastery in McKinney, Texas, Friday, June 13, 2025. Anja Schlein / Special Contributor At the end of a stretch of cracked asphalt shaded by a ...

NEWPORT, Wash. (FāVS News) — By some they’ve been fondly called the “nuns from Newport.” For years, a group of women with clean-shaven heads wearing traditional Tibetan monastic red robes have been running a 240-acre abbey tucked in the woods just ...

FRANKLIN — A Buddhist monastery has applied to the township for permission to expand its buildings to bring its worshippers more programs. The New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center at 4299 Route 27 is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 17 to come ...

Ithaca, N.Y. — The Tibetan Buddhists have finished two of four new buildings which comprise the Du Khor Choe Ling Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies. Located on 28-acres of land less than a mile from Ithaca College off of Route 96B, the ...

The quietness of Savage has attracted a Buddhist group's interest in building a new monastery on a lot it is calling a "beautiful, natural and pure environment." It would be the first Buddhist monastery in the state. The city's planning commission last ...

New York City is an endless source of surprises. 19 West 16th Street in Chelsea looks like a classic Greek Revival brick townhouse with four floors and a stoop that goes up to the parlor level. It blends in perfectly within a stretch of similar row houses.

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. — Heavy rain caused a Buddhist monastery to flood in Brunswick County Monday afternoon. The Wat Carolina Buddhajakra Vanaram posted several videos and photos of their flooded temple. ALSO READ: Couple identified, arrested for ...