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After seeing 70 percent of university students vanish in the city, church leaders pin their hopes on a new dormitory.POSTED MARCH 7, 2016

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Early in the 20th century Buddhist monastics in Mongolia and Tibet engaged with European and Slavic intellectuals, exchanges that reframed the study of Buddhism and Inner Asia and continue to influence scholars today.

No one told Batjargal Tuvshintengel there is a God, and it never really occurred to him to wonder as he grew up in a satellite of the former Soviet Union.

The Dalai Lama's planned visit to Mongolia this month has been cancelled under pressure from China, according to several sources knowledgeable about Tibetan Buddhist affairs.

Moving back and forth between two countries every few years is uncommon for most people, but for career missionaries, it’s a way of life.

Beijing Yonghe Lama Temple donated a statue of Buddha Maitreya to aTibetan Buddhismmonastery (bkra Cis chos gliG) with a religious ceremony held in Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia, on June 13, 2014.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church will show a series of documentaries this summer to spark conversations about reconciliation.

This groundbreaking collaborative project, now on display at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, brings together a unique collection of objects never displayed together before.

Ulan Bator, Mongolia, May 22, 2014 / 08:03 pm ( CNA/EWTN News ).- Bishop Wenceslao Padilla, prefect of Ulaanbaatar – the local Church covering all of Mongolia – spoke with Aid to the Church in Need earlier this month about the Church's growth in the country.

ACN News: Thursday, 15th May 2014 – MONGOLIA Catholics in Mongolia: Steady growth in difficult territory

COLOMBO (IDN) - In 1193 A.D. Nalanda, the world’s oldest Buddhist university was ransacked and destroyed by foreign invaders led by the Turkish Bakhityar Khiliji because the 14 acre “giver of knowledge” was a strong pillar of Buddhism and attracted students from all over the world, including countries such as Turkey and Persia.

Ulaanbaatar (AsiaNews/EDA) - Mongolia's young Catholic Church continues to grow, as 30 more people, both teens and adults, underwent baptism on Easter eve.

Grand Mufti of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Malgajyuly Mayamerov and Grand Mufti of Mongolia Oserhan Mukai signed the memorandum of friendship and cooperation, Kazinform reported Monday.

A man at a crossroads and an enjoyable effort.

Pope Francis is to move into a yurt in the Vatican Gardens, the Holy See announced this morning.

Community outreach is nothing new for Lord of Life Lutheran Church or other churches, but members of the Ramsey church felt a more focused effort and marketing was needed to be more successful.

What is necessary for Mongolians during this time in their history?

In 1990, as the Soviet Union was disintegrating, Mongolia, long a satellite of the U.S.S.R., regained its independence.

MISSION MATTERS SCOTLAND brings us the story of Bishop Wenceslao Padilla and his inspiring journey of faith in the Asian country

Adventists in Mongolia celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first Adventist baptism in Mongolia in modern times during a ceremony last month at the Central Ulaanbaatar Adventist Church.