Tag: monk
Process in Bamberg: Monk grants church asylum – acquittal confirmed – Bavaria
The acquittal of a Benedictine monk who granted church asylum to a man from Gaza in order to protect him from deportation to Romania remains the acquittal. The Bavarian Higher…
Bamberg: Monk has to go back to court after acquittal – Bavaria
Ten months after the surprising acquittal of the Benedictine monk Abraham Sauer for being granted church asylum, the next instance is dealing with the sensitive issue. However, the appeal hearing…
Influential Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh has died in Vietnam
One of the most influential Buddhist monks in the world, Thich Nhat Hanh, one of the most committed figures of Buddhism with the Dalai Lama, died Saturday in Vietnam at…