Buddhist temple donates encyclopedias to Lovejoy Library

by Corinthia Jordan, Alestle Live, October 9, 2017

Edwardsville, IL (USA) -- The Fo Guang Shan Saint Louis Buddhist Temple is presenting Lovejoy Library with a 20-volume set of Encyclopedias of Buddhist Arts at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7 in the Friends Corner of the Library.

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Buddhist temple in Dakota County expects thousands for inauguration of reflection pond

By Nick Ferraro, Pioneer Press, August 11, 2017

Dakota County, Minnesota (USA) -- Watt Munisotaram, the biggest Cambodian Buddhist temple in the U.S., will celebrate its 29th anniversary Friday through Sunday, highlighted by inauguration of a Muchalinda (reflection) Pond on its southern Dakota County site.

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New Buddhist temple in St. Louis Park hopes to become center of Thai culture

By Miguel Otárola, Star Tribune, April 11, 2017

A Thai Buddhist center is moving into an old church in St. Louis Park.
St. Louis, MN (USA)
-- The monks, draped in orange robes, sat side-by-side in the gathering hall of the Thai Buddhist Center of Minnesota, an arrangement of flowers displayed in front of each one.

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Vietnamese families transform former Methodist church into Buddhist temple

By Rebecca R. Bibbs, The Herald Bulletin, Oct 22, 2016

Anderson, IN (USA) -- Madison County’s religious landscape stands poised to broaden Sunday with the grand opening ceremony of the Chua Pho Minh Buddhist temple.

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Bloomington Buddhist center remembers Muhammad Ali visit

by Chris Proffitt, The Indy Channel, Jun 6, 2016

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (USA) -- Tributes continued Monday following the death of Muhammad Ali – including at Bloomington's Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center.

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