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Building ‘beloved community’: Remembering the friendship between Martin Luther King Jr. and Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (735+ words) Before Martin Luther King Jr. was killed, he asked several of his friends to continue his life’s work building what he called “beloved community.” One of the people he invited was the Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, poet and mindfulness teacher…...
Tibetan Buddhist nuns are getting advanced degrees − and the Dalai Lama played a major role in that shift
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (708+ words) Darcie Price-Wallace received funding from a Fulbright Grant for her dissertation research. Now, thanks to a greater emphasis on women’s education in recent years, Tibetan Buddhist nuns are increasingly becoming teachers and abbesses. In monastic institutions and in Buddhist centers…...
A journalist’s journey through faith and identity
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (437+ words) News about what we’re doing and where we’re going Senior Religion + Ethics Editor, Director of the Global Religion Journalism Initiative Alongside experiencing the uniqueness and piety of Islam in Malaysia during the year, I had visited sacred spaces associated with…...
What Gaudí and the Sagrada Família can teach us about leadership
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (866+ words) When Pope Leo XIV blessed the Sagrada Família’s tallest, gravity-defying tower on June 10, he took a moment to remember not only the church’s architect, Antoni Gaudí, but also the many people – workers and funders alike – who have made its ongoing…...
A senior Iranian cleric thinks Trump is the Muslim Antichrist. Who is this figure, al-Dajjāl?
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (991+ words) Emeritus Professor in the History of Religious Thought, The University of Queensland Philip C. Almond does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no…...
New president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints inherits a global faith far more diverse than many realize
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (908+ words) Oaks will inherit leadership of a religious institution that is both deeply American and increasingly global – diversity at odds with the way it’s typically represented in mainstream media, from “The Secret Life of Mormon Wives” to “The Book of Mormon…...
How ‘campus climate’ affects students’ attitudes to people of different religions
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (699+ words) Professor of Sociology of Religion, Coventry University Professor in the Sociology of Religion, Durham University Professor of Higher Education, The Ohio State University Kristin Aune receives funding from Porticus. Mathew Guest receives funding from Porticus and the Spalding Trust. The…...
The pioneering path of Augustus Tolton, the first Black Catholic priest in the US – born into slavery, he’s now a candidate for sainthood
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (804+ words) Annie Selak does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. The first publicly recognized Black priest…...
Love, grace and world peace: how an African saint has shaped Pope Leo’s worldview
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (696+ words) Pope Leo XIV’s first official trip to Africa has started with a fascinating stop in Algeria. Here the pontiff’s visit to the Grand Mosque of Algiers is an attempt to strengthen Christian-Muslim relations. The stop is also to pay homage…...
Pope Leo XIV’s visits to Turkey and Lebanon were about religious diplomacy
9+ mon, 3+ day ago (712+ words) Ramazan Kılınç does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. Kennesaw State University provides funding as…...