Visit: Cllr Paul Kearsley with Thai Buddhist Wendy at Kearsley Temple ONE of the only Thai Buddhist temples in the area invites members of the public of all faiths to visit its magnificent grounds. Wat Sriratanaram Monastery, on Manor Lane, Kearsley is situated on part of the former site of the town’s golf club and […]
ONE of the only Thai Buddhist temples in the area invites members of the public of all faiths to visit its magnificent grounds. Wat Sriratanaram Monastery, on Manor Lane, Kearsley is situated on part of the former site of the town’s golf club and has only just applied for permission to extend its grounds. A […]
“I had resolved to build a temple and going for Haj is my duty. Allah willing, that duty will also be fulfilled,” Naushad said. When IANS asked Naushad how the idea of building a temple came to him, he recounted an interesting event. Naushad said it dates back to January 2019 when he visited Mayapur, […]
Rashi: A Muslim has spent Rs 40 lakh to build a Parthasarathi (Lord Krishna) temple in Ranishwar block of Dumka district of Jharkhand, setting an example of communal harmony, and is now planning to go for Haj. “I had resolved to build a temple and going for Haj is my duty. Allah willing, that duty […]
Although the prairie state has many unique aspects, from its cities to its attractions to its natural beauty, some of its architecture is unlike anywhere else in the country. Located in Oak Park, you will find the most remarkable temple in Illinois. It’s a place that means so much that […]
SECURITY has been tightened at the Hindu Temple in Swindon as the council attempts to find a new home for the town’s Hindu community. After burglars targeted the Cheney Manor building for sixth time On Wednesday, the director of the temple, Pradeep Bhardwaj, called the latest incident a hate crime because the offenders had thrown […]
A Taoist temple with locations across Ontario – including Sault Ste. Mary – lost a court battle in which the temple requested religious exemption from municipal property taxes. The dispute involved a decision by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) that certain properties used by the temple were not eligible for tax exemption because they […]
A DEVELOPMENT to build a new £ 5million Hindu temple in Oldham took a step forward after the project’s prime contractor completed the site’s outer shell and core. The exterior areas of the Shree Swaminarayan Temple on Copsterhill Road have now been completed by RECOM Solutions, based in Trafford Park. Site remediation and earthworks, specialized […]
PORT CHARLOTTE – When Temple Beth El, a conservative North Port congregation, needed to find new space for their worshipers, Temple Shalom, a Reform Jewish congregation in Port Charlotte, opened. “Our congregations are now a family,” said Temple Shalom president Judith Migdol. Migdol said worshipers at Beth El Temple began worshiping at Shalom Temple three […]
The Temple of Israel in downtown Wilmington is the state’s oldest Jewish place of worship. (Port City Daily / Amy Passaretti) WILMINGTON – The sentry standing at the corner of Fourth and Market streets is North Carolina’s oldest Jewish place of worship. The Temple of Israel is a beacon of history, a snapshot of Moorish […]
By Aimee Lewis Souche The Japanese word “shinnyo-en” is defined as a garden open to all, where everyone can discover and bring out their true nature. This description matches precisely a 26-acre location in Redwood City that is occupied by the US headquarters of an international Buddhist community of the same name. The main temple […]
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WILMINGTON, North Carolina (WECT) – The Temple of Israel at 4th and Market Streets needs urgent repair, and the community urged to help raise the $ 500,000 needed to restore the nearly 150-year-old shrine . The Temple of Israel is the oldest Jewish place of worship in continuous use in the state of North Carolina […]
Explore the outskirts of the city beyond its famous Fengtian Temple By Steven Crook / Contributing Journalist It’s easy to forget Singang (新港) in Chiayi County, even though it plays a key role in one of the world’s largest annual religious events. Since 1988, the multi-day parade celebrating the birthday of the sea goddess Matsu […]
On a thunder of tambourines, warm voices echoed throughout the small sanctuary of Robertsville on Sunday, November 14. Just under a dozen people stand up and share their struggles and gratitudes in conversational prayer, and more virtually join on Zoom. The number is smaller than most Sundays, but Kenneth Lawson, the longtime Church of God […]
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A Riviera Beach woman is under arrest after investigators said she threw four Molotov cocktail incendiary bombs at a Buddhist temple in Palm Beach County over the weekend. According to an arrest report, residents of the St. Dak Buddhist Temple, located at 6973 Donald Ross Road, found several burning items in the parking lot around […]
Couldn’t book that summer trip to Thailand you’ve always dreamed of due to the pandemic? Well, if like many of us you’ve decided to take advantage of the travel restrictions by familiarizing yourself more with your immediate surroundings, we’ve got the place in mind for you. Wat Buddhapadipa, or Buddhapadipa Temple, is a 25-minute walk […]
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 […]
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — A month after the Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple was vandalized and set on fire, a shattered window and toppled lanterns have been repaired. But the temple’s wooden lanterns and lamps still need to be rebuilt and replaced, and its leaders are considering additional security. As temple leaders seek to make their […]
A new place of worship meets the needs of Louisville’s growing Buddhist community and serves as a center for the preservation of Vietnamese culture, language and faith for the hundreds of immigrants who have made Louisville their home over the years. The new Buddha Blessed Temple, 7748 Third Street Road in the Iroquois Quarter, will […]
The Buddhist temple of Salinas has renewed its altar by looking back to its past and to the future. In the Buddhist tradition, the temple sent its altar to Japanese artisans to be restored on the occasion of its centenary. It was shipped last August and the artisans had it for nine months, repainting the […]
ERSHUI, Taiwan – It was bad enough, the villagers thought, when the kind Buddhist nuns were driven from their historic temple and longtime home. But what started as a bitter land dispute has taken a strange political turn – at the heart of tensions between China and Taiwan. After taking over the property and evicting […]
Entering the God De Buddhist temple on Nine Mile Road is truly a feast for the senses. The scent of thick and sweet incense fills the air. Monks dressed in yellow robes strike gongs and whisper eerily into Buddhist singing bowls, while singing in a haunting, almost hypnotic tone. A cornucopia of food fills the […]