Marlin Jeschke, who wrote the column Global Faiths for The Goshen News, recently died at age 94. To remember him, we are rerunning one of his columns — columns that examined faiths around the world.

Colombo, February 28 (newsin.asia): Chinese monks participated on-line in the Pirith ceremonies to commemorate the 65 th anniversary of Sino-Lankan diplomatic relations held in various places in Sri ...

Standing before a makeshift altar laden with flowers, fruit, candles and a golden statuette of Buddha, a man clad in long gray robes strikes a small black bell and chants in Korean. As the sound of ...

Yalies braved the howling winds Saturday night to commemorate the Sri Lankan tsunami disaster in an oasis of warmth, candlelight and peace in Battell Chapel. Indigo Blue, the center for Buddhist life ...

A delegation of 100 Thai monks, who are on a foot pilgrimage through Buddhist countries around the world, wishing for world peace, recently arrived in Sri Lanka. It is noteworthy that they travelled ...

Christian and Muslim clergy joined Buddhists in Sri Lanka to celebrate Vesak or "Buddha Day" at Galle Face Green in the capital Colombo where protests continue demanding the resignation of the ...

LOLC has taken steps to support the National Pirith Chanting Ceremony which has been organised to invoke blessings on citizens of the entire nation during these challenging times. The National Pirith ...

Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to China, Dr Palitha Kohona, attended a pirith chanting ceremony, held at the Lingguang Temple in Beijing, on the occasion to mark the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations ...

Navy Commander Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera and Navy Seva Vanitha Unit President Mala Lamahewa attended the all-night Pirith Chanting and Alms Giving ceremonies held at the Welisara Naval Complex ...

The memory of the Oblate missionary, killed on 10 November 1987, lives on in Buttala, the village where he went to live to defend the rights of the poor. According to local Buddhist monks, older resid ...

At a time the world is plagued by the Covid-19 pandemic, LOLC stepped in to support the National Pirith Chanting ceremony, which has been organised to invoke blessings on the nation. The LOLC Group ...