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Senior Buddhist leader passes away in Vietnam

Most Venerable Thich Thanh Dam, deputy Supreme Patriarch of the Patronage Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha passed away at Hoa Lac Pagoda in Ninh Binh Province on January 18 at the age of 98.

VBS Supreme Patriarch Thich Pho Tue passes away at 105

Supreme Patriarch of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS), Most Venerable Thich Pho Tue, the third Dharma Master of the VBS, passed away on the morning of October 21 in Phu Xuyen district of Hanoi.

Religious communities in Vietnam asked to join hands in COVID-19 combat

Religious communities in Vietnam have been asked to step up COVID-19 prevention and control measures amid complex developments of the pandemic around the world.

Vietnam Buddhist Sangha launches e-operation centre

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) has launched an electronic operation centre using artificial intelligence.

Hanoi ceremony to hand over offerings from Thai King

A Kathina (robe offering) ceremony was jointly hosted by the Thai Embassy in Vietnam, the Thai Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) at Hoang An pagoda in Hanoi on October 21.

Vietnamese citizens in Mozambique celebrate Buddha’s 2563rd birthday

A ceremony was held in Maputo (Mozambique) on May 29 by Buddhist monks, nuns, and followers from the Vietnamese community in the country to mark Buddha’s 2563rd birthday.