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• Page 1 • Page 2 • Page 3 • Page 4 •Buddhists to continue to promote harmony in coming yearTopics: • religion •
According to Viet Nam Fatherland Front’s Deputy President Huynh Dam, the Viet Nam Buddhist Sangha worked diligently last year in encouraging nuns and monks to uphold policies and laws. Dam was very happy to meet with Most Venerable Thich Thanh Tu when he visited for the Tet celebration.
Vietnam News Digest Buddhists asked to promote national policies and unity (Viet Nam News)
Posted: 02/20/07 19:57 by Crissy
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Uruguay's bishop is interim bishop to CubaTopics: • religion •
Cuba is getting the first woman bishop. She was just appointed by the Episcopal Church. The church feels it is more about gifts and service than gender. Until this milestone appointment becomes complete Cuba's interim bishop will be Miguel Tamayo, who is Uruguay's bishop.
Uruguay News Digest Gender barrier broken in Cuba (Contra Costa Times)
Posted: 02/10/07 20:04 by Crissy
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Buddhist Pagoda reopensTopics: • religion •
Dong Pagoda in Vietnam's Yen Tu mountains has reopened amidst much celebration. Roughly 30,000 Buddhists arrived early to celebrate the grand reopening. There were two ceremonies for the Pagoda: ho than nhap tuong (invoking spirits to enter statues) and khai quang yen vi (sanctifying the Buddhist statue).
Vietnam News Digest Reborn Pagoda Draws Buddhist Pilgrims (Sin Chew Daily)
Posted: 02/08/07 19:16 by Crissy
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