The body of a saint who died in Seattle is said to have been "incorrupt," having not decomposed in 27 years. How is this ...

The baby was born in the aftermath of Myanmar's earthquake and given to the flames of Buddhist funeral rites two days ... worker gently cradled the little body before a Buddha statue decorated ...

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

Pope Francis, 88, was remembered for fostering solidarity among Catholics, people of other faiths including Jews and Muslims, ...

Cremation is a core tenet of the Buddhist faith, with adherents believing it frees the soul from the body and facilitates rebirth in a new life. In some Asian cultures, those who deal with the ...