WESTMINSTER, Colorado (CBS4) – Construction of a new Lao Buddhist temple continues almost 10 years after a fire destroyed the place of worship that a community relied on to gather for cultural traditions and celebrations. (file photo credit: CBS) READ MORE: Annie Potts and Montana Jordan set to “get even more trouble” on brand new […]
Month: May 2021
Detroit Buddhist Temple Looks Like “A Home Away From Home”
For most of us, starting the day is turning off our alarm clock, getting dressed, having coffee or maybe water, and then starting work or school. But there is a little place in Detroit where the first things on the list are instead: sit, sing, and meditate. As part of our series Mornings in Michigan, […]
South Korean Buddhist temple houses Buddha statue gift from India
From koreaherald.com Officials from the Tongdo Temple in South Korea enshrined a bronze statue of the Buddha donated by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations in a ceremony Sunday in the city of Yangsan, some 420 kilometers southeast of Seoul. The occasion was attended by temple monks and Indian Ambassador to South Korea Sripriya Ranganathan. […]
Buddhist temple co-founder files discrimination lawsuit against city of Fremont
FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) – In the hills of Fremont, a decade-long battle between the city and a landlord is now open to all. MiaoLan Lee co-founded the Temple of 1,001 Buddhas, a private religious facility on his 29-acre property near Mission Peak. RELATED: California lifts capacity limits on churches after court rulings She claims the […]
Buddhist temple takes Fremont over unauthorized buildings – NBC Bay Area
The co-founder of a Buddhist temple in the Fremont Hills is now threatening to sue the town for religious, gender and racial discrimination. She claims the city is unjustly forcing her to demolish much of her private religious establishment. Fremont said the temple co-founder had been building on her property for years without proper permits. […]
Fremont unfairly suppresses Buddhist temple, founder says
FREMONT, CALIFORNIA – May 10: A Buddha statue is seen inside the temple of the Temple of the 1,001 Buddhas in Fremont, Calif. On May 10, 2021 (Dai Sugano / Bay Area News Group) FREMONT – The co-founder of a Buddhist temple perched in the hills of Fremont threatens to sue the town for religious, […]
Release of a Dashcam video of a Buddhist temple
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Six arrested in Arkansas Buddhist temple burglary in what could be a nationwide frenzy
(RNS) – Six people were arrested this week and face charges of robbery, trespassing and third-degree assault at a Vietnamese Buddhist temple in Rogers, Arkansas, in what appears to be a growing trend of break-ins and robberies at Asian Buddhist temples across the country. The six people arrested in Arkansas, five women and one man, […]
6 Romanians break into Vietnamese Buddhist temple in Rogers, Arkansas – CONAN Daily
Voinea Gratiani Miclescu (© Benton County Sheriff’s Office) A Vietnamese Buddhist temple in Rogers, Benton County, Arkansas, United States was recently robbed by six Romanian nationalists. The suspects were Marta Chicui, 36, from California, United States, Floarea Miclescu, 39, from California, Voinea Gratiani Miclescu, 40, from California, Francisca Velcu, 43, from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United […]
Romanians arrested for invading Rogers Buddhist temple
ROGERS, Ark. (KNWA / KFTA) – Six Romanians have been arrested following a burglary at a residence that also contains a Vietnamese Buddhist temple in Rogers. The six people who were arrested and their charges are listed below: Marta Chicui – Accomplice of theft, accomplice of residential burglary, criminal intrusion, assault in the third degree. […]