Tag: Supreme Patriarch
Supreme Patriarch advises Thais to live carefully to be happy
On Visakha Bucha Day today (Sunday), the Supreme Patriarch has advised Thai Buddhists to live life carefully in order to be happy. This is an [Read More…]
Supreme Patriarch Orders Temples to Help People
BANGKOK, May 5 (TNA) – The Supreme Patriarch has urged the management of Buddhist temples to set up kitchens and field hospitals to help COVID-19 [Read More…]
Pope Francis Meets Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch
BANGKOK, Nov 21 (TNA) – Pope Francis met with Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatayana IX during his Thailand visit on Thursday. In the meeting [Read More…]
King asks for smooth investiture of patriarch
His Majesty the King has asked everyone involved to work together to ensure that upcoming important events, including the investiture of the new supreme patriarch, [Read More…]
HM the King chose new supreme patriarch
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun has chosen the abbot of Wat Ratchabophit, Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong as the 20th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand. Prime [Read More…]
Supreme Patriarch nominee’s Mercedes-Benz illegally imported: DSI
BANGKOK, 18 February 2016 (NNT) – The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has concluded that a vintage Mercedes-Benz sedan owned by a Supreme Patriarch nominee [Read More…]
Supreme patriarch nominee confirmed, with conditions
It was confirmed on Thursday that the Sangha Supreme Council has selected Somdet Phra Maha Ratchamangalacharn as the new supreme patriarch, but his formal nomination [Read More…]
Large crowd pays homage to late Supreme Patriarch
BANGKOK, 23 December 2015 (NNT) – More and more Buddhists flocked to Wat Bowonniwet Vihara Rajavaravihara to pay their respects to the late Supreme Patriarch [Read More…]