Professor Alfred Bloom, one of the world’s foremost authorities on Shin Buddhism and a proponent of its compassion for all beings, is going to get the final word at his funeral service Saturday, says ...

In an elaborate ritual reminiscent of ancient Japan, a procession of children in golden crowns and painted faces, traditional court musicians and silk-robed Buddhist priests recently wended its way ...

Kenji Akahoshi had been thinking about becoming a minister most of his life. But it was never the right time. He had a family to support and a dental practice in San Jose to run. And there were his ...

KAPAA — The Rev. Soryu Kagahi conducted the first Jodo Shinshu Buddhist service in the Hawaii Kingdom on March 3, 1889, at the Kojima Hotel located at No. 1 Beretania St. on Oahu. Kagahi, a minister ...

What: 59th annual Northwest Buddhism Convention, hosted by the Spokane Buddhist Temple. Theme: "Where the Flower and the Rock Meet: Buddhism in America." Where and when: Davenport Hotel, Friday ...

Funeral services will be held this evening for the Rev. Kenryu Takashi Tsuji, a Japanese American Buddhist leader who began his ministry during the dark days of West Coast internment. The Rev. Tsuji, ...