The Pine Wind Zen community is in Shamong, N.J. Dusk settles in on the Pine Barrens. Those arriving at the monastery are greeted by monks as they shuffle into the zendo. Service begins with 20 minutes ...

Interfaith and civic leaders joined the ceremony honoring a new Zen priest’s commitment to service, compassion, and ...

More than a hundred of us slowly ascend the steep asphalt road that leads to the top of a mountain overlooking Deer Park Monastery, a 400-acre Buddhist monastic community in Escondido. We walk in ...

MANILA, Philippines — The words “Catholic” and “Zen” rarely appear in the same sentence together, but there’s a potent history of mixing of these traditions. Benedictine monk Thomas Merton famously ...

Thich Nhat Hanh, the revered Zen Buddhist monk who helped spread the practice of mindfulness in the West and socially engaged Buddhism in the East, has died. He was 95. The death was confirmed by a ...