May 2022

SAN ISIDRO DEL PALMAR, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Agatha made history as the strongest hurricane on record to land in May during the Eastern Pacific hurricane season, ripping roofs off and washing away roads before disappearing…

GDP grew by 8.7% in 2021-22, lower than official estimatesOutput from India's eight major sectors grew by 8.4% in April 2022, the fastest pace in six months, with crude oil and steel the only sectors to register a marginal decline in output…

At chuahuongdao.org Sunday, May 15 was an auspicious day for members of Huong Dao, a Buddhist temple in Fort Worth, Texas. They laid the foundation stone for a 5.7-hectare expansion that is expected to cost $100 million to complete. The…

HAGERMAN, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) – On May 20, the Hagerman Christian Center caught fire. According to Pastor Isaac Tellez, however, it is what happened after the fire that is the real story."What matters is that we all come together in times…

Pr. Joan Gilabert Jofré rescued a mental patient from bullies and then founded the "Hospital of the Innocents".A Catholic priest founded the world's first psychiatric hospital. Surprised? We shouldn't be. This is just one of the many…

The battle for control of Ukraine's Donbass region raged on Sunday as Russian forces tightened their grip around the key towns of Severodonetsk and Lysychansk. The situation in Lysychansk had "significantly worsened", regional…

With 2,828 new coronavirus infections recorded in a day, India's total COVID-19 cases rose to 4, 31, 53,043, while active cases rose to 17,087, according to data from the Ministry of Health. Union Health updates May 29.The death toll…

To avert the crisis emanating from his political and governmental inadequacies, Nitish Kumar once again escalated his demand for a caste census. New Delhi: Don't Nitish Kumar, Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav,!-->!-->…

28/05/2022 Cyprus (International Christian Concern) – The Turkish invasion of the island of Cyprus led to the destruction of the ancient Christian and Cypriot culture. The…

Jerusalem now has a temple shared by three religions. Created by a visiting Indian artist, it is located on the terrace of Muslala, an urban rooftop site atop the iconic Clal building in the city center. The space, a wooden…

There is no philosopher more abused and misunderstood than Marx. There is no philosophy like Marxism more demonized on a regular basis. The blind smear campaign against Marx and Marxism continues without any form of reason.…

On Thursday, a family of Hindu refugees from the district of Jodhpur in Rajasthan was attacked by an Islamist mob of around 300 people. The victim's family had migrated from Pakistan to Jodhpur 12 years ago. The Islamists of the said…

From wikipedia.org The Rubin Museum of Art in New York has announced a new initiative, called Project Himalayan Art, which will offer resources for teaching the art of Tibet, Inner Asia and the wider Himalayan region. The resources will…

In recent days, several disturbing expressions of Christian nationalism have surfaced in the news, which is both a disturbing trend and a reminder of the dangers of equating political identity with religious identity. Unfortunately,…

Laudato Si' Movement Executive Director Tomás Insua speaks to Vatican News about Laudato Si' Week (May 22-29) which provides an opportunity for the global church to come together and celebrate progress…

Just when we thought Punjab had escaped unscathed from the swirling native versus foreign debates that were rocking the rest of North India, none other than the Jathedar of Akal Takht jumped on the bandwagon over the origin musical…

1. One dead, several injured in a bus-truck collision at 4am at Kodikonda in Sri Sathya Sai district today. The injured were taken to hospital in Hindupur-2. Prohibit the YSR Congress Party and the BJP, representatives of all other…

The week in pictures in Pittsburgh and its surroundings seen through the eyes of our photojournalists. Check back regularly as we update our region throughout the week. Hill Dance Academy and Theater (HDAT) student Naomi Shaviss,…

During the first evening of the European Leadership Forum (ELF), which this year brings together between 500 and 600 evangelical Christians, the war in Ukraine was one of the first topics of discussion. ELF…

Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has demanded that the country's Islamic authorities sack Professor Ibrahim Maqari, the deputy chief imam of the Abuja National Mosque, for supporting the lynching of Deborah Samuel Yakubu, a Christian…

The ceremonial celebrations related to the Onam festival in Aranumula, a heritage village in central Travancore, could still be a few months away. But the rhyme and rhythm of boat songs, which are so much part of the fabric of this land,…

At pewresearch.org On May 3, the American magazine Politics released a leaked draft of the U.S. Supreme Court's upcoming decision in Thomas E. Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health. The case has long been seen as an attempt to overturn the…

Franz Mohr, former chief concert technician at Steinway & Sons in New York, has died at 94. He was, in his own assessment, "just a piano tuner who loves the Lord". But Mohr's behind-the-scenes expertise and support has been appreciated…

MINNEAPOLIS (PRWEB) May 20, 2022 Doctor-Pastor…

Ottoman Cairo by: Chahinda Karim The book is a unique and lavishly illustrated survey of the Ottoman religious buildings that stand in Cairo today. With the 1517 CE conquest of Egypt by the Ottomans, Cairo lost its position as the capital…

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao lamented that it is unjustifiable for the central government to interfere in state functions.He made the observation in the context of the Center not taking state governments into confidence in releasing…

by Amanda Ong Charles Johnson, former professor emeritus of English at the University of Washington, recently published his latest book The Eightfold Patha graphic novel with co-author Steven Barnes and illustrator Bryan…

Central Methodist Church on Chapel Street in Glossop. Churches in Glossopdale are coming together for Christian Aid, which runs until Saturday May 21. Volunteers from Central Methodist Church, St Luke's and St James' Church and…

Accepting that you are psychic to some extent is an important step, but did you know that you are also a medium?Learning to be psychic opens the doors of your consciousness and enriches your life. Being psychic allows you to be a medium.…

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas on Tuesday denied claims that hajj funds collected from pilgrims are being used to finance the construction of the new capital of Nusantara (IKN). He insisted that!-->!-->…

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Every year, 1.2 billion Hindus around the world celebrate the festival of Diwali.The festival is the celebration of light in Hinduism.The president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, Rajan Zed, has lobbied for…

A statue of a Buddhist leader will be erected outside a temple in Wolverhampton after planners gave the go-ahead. The model of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar - an Indian social reformer born in 1891 - will be installed at the entrance to the!-->…

The "seven letters to the seven churches" is one of the best known and most frequently taught sections of the book of Revelation. In it, seven letters from Jesus were sent to the churches of Ephesus, Smyrna,…

On Friday, Professor Sami Schalk, Professor of Gender Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, delivered the final keynote in the Gender and Sexuality Studies Lecture Series on Black Feminist Praxis. Schalk's virtual presentation,…

PESHAWAR: Two Sikh businessmen were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday, the latest targeted killing of members of the minority community in the restive border province of…

Former Australian Test cricketer Andrew Symonds has died after a single-vehicle car crash near Townsville, north-east Australia. He was 46 years old.Cricket Australia reported Symonds' death on its website on Sunday, citing a police…

One of the holiest days for Buddhists around the world, Wesak Day, also spelled as Vesak Day, marks the birth, enlightenment, and death of Lord Buddha. In Malaysia, Wesak Day is a public holiday and this year it will be observed from May…

(Photo: WWAY)WHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY) — A local school will have to vacate its building, after a local church ended its association with it. The Missionary Alliance Church has sent a letter to Columbus Christian Academy saying…

Satin Sanchez, founder of SatinSays, is passionate about taking a holistic approach to women's health, providing comprehensive support to her community in the areas of spiritual alignment, natural fertility, sacred sexuality, nutrition…

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and his intelligence staff didn't need to tune into Channel 12, Israel's most-watched TV channel, on Friday night to understand which way the wind is blowing in Israeli politics. They had probably…

Aseem Goel asks if it is not justified for a country with 100 million Hindus to call for a nation whose ancestors have sacrificed their lives for centuries Ambala City BJP MLA Aseem Goel reiterated his call to make India a Hindu Rashtra…

The famed swordsman Kondō Isami, a key player in the Tokugawa shogunate's struggle against pro-imperial forces in the late Edo period, remains a popular figure for his bravery and sense of duty. The recent discovery of…

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Above: Todd Sanders speaks to students who publicly responded to an invitation to Falls Creek. There is a strong possibility that communities in Oklahoma will meet many people who have had an eternally…

ANGOSTURA, NM, May 9 (Reuters) - The forests of Ella Arellano's family for nine generations burned in a day on Monday as high winds pushed the largest wildfire in the United States through a valley in the New Mexico to a third…

NEW DELHI:Teachers working in schools run by the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) staged a protest outside the civic body's headquarters on Monday over non-payment of salaries since December 2021. Kuldeep Singh Khatri, chairman of…

Buddhist monks continue to act inappropriately and Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has had enough. Prime Minister Prayut yesterday ordered the National Bureau of Buddhism to tighten discipline among Thai Buddhist monks, following a…

The pastor in charge of Dunamis Chapel, Diamond Estate of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Province 7, Toyin Olagoke, advocated for the involvement of Christians in politics. He also urged Nigerians to rededicate their lives to God…

Chelsea Tipton II conducted the American Composers Orchestra concert Saturday night at the Apollo Theater. Black Lives Matter was front and center at Harlem's Apollo Theater on Saturday night in a multi-genre program called…

Delhi Police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) for alleged hate speech at the Hindu Yuva Vahini event in December, days after the Supreme Court arrested the capital's police force for failing to properly apply his mind before…

A 40-year-old charlatan has been arrested but two charlatans, who ran illegal clinics in Pernambut, escaped on Saturday.Health officials said S. Nagaraj, a local resident, had been running the health center without a sign or description at…

Nothing is permanent, everything is precious. Here is a selection of some events - ephemeral or not - in the Buddhist world this week and next Buddhist communities begin to celebrate Vesak This…

City council seats, school board trustee positions, constitutional amendments and proposals are on the…

New Delhi: The concept of starting the International Advaita Vedanta Institute of Acharya Shankar in Madhya Pradesh and establishing a huge and grand statue of Adi Shankaracharya is inspiring. Our philosophy will be!-->!-->…

The content of this story may disturb readers SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — Hog-bound, gagged, undressed: These are some of the things five men today say happened to them in the 1980s when they were students at Capital Christian…

S&P India Services PMI rises to 57.9 in April from 53.6 in March; export orders fall hardest since September 2021 S&P India Services PMI rises to 57.9 in April from 53.6 in March; export orders fall hardest since September…

loading ropes, a strand of hair, a thread pulled from a carpet - these are the lines that connect and divide the lives of those who are in Uuriintuya Dagvasambuu's painting. The artist draws on household objects and Buddhist symbolism to…

TIZI-OUZOU, Algeria, May 4, 2022 (morning star news) - A group of Christians arrested on December 12 received a reduced sentence for "unauthorized worship" last week, one of the convicts has said.The 11…

STAFF at a Lower Earley-based retirement home have welcomed their new manager. Last month, Wendy Browne Mapasa joined the 80-bed Austen House, owned by Barchester Healthcare. She oversees a team of nurses, carers, housekeeping…

Noida Police have extended the restraining orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) due to rising Covid-19 cases and upcoming festivals till the end of the month of May. Local residents have been banned from…

Spinners Anukul and Narine limit Royals to 152 before Shreyas, Rana and Rinku kick off Spinners Anukul and Narine limit Royals to 152 before Shreyas, Rana and Rinku kick off The spinners of the Kolkata Knight Riders proved too…

Susan Yao explores how Buddhist principles could help us reinvent the American school system. Photo by Kenny Eliason. Imagine a classroom where students sit with their eyes closed in meditation, silently bringing their awareness back to the…

Reverend Matt Beer with worship and media pastor Harry WarrellTelford Minster, which has the backing of the Archbishop of Canterbury, was set up at a cost of around £1.7million inside the Southwater Meeting Point house as part of an…

People across Afghanistan celebrated Eid on Sunday, but for millions of Afghans it was yet another day of struggle to bring food to the table. According to the United Nations, more than 90% of Afghans face food shortages. Jamal, who did…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said US diplomats plan to return to Ukraine as soon as possible LVIV, Ukraine - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said US diplomats plan to return!-->…