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NEW CONSUL GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES IN HO CHI MINH CITY VISITS CAO DAI HOLY SEE IN TAY NINH
Updated 2026-05-21 08:27:18
(News from Tay Ninh Holy See, May 19, 2026 – Report and photos by CaodaiTV)
At 3:15 PM on May 19, 2026, a delegation from the U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, led by the new Consul General, Melissa A. Brown, arrived at Tay Ninh Holy See. Accompanying the Consul General were Mr. Eric Borgman – Political Attaché, Ms. Jessica Yurcheshen – Consular Officer, and Mr. Le Minh Tri, Interpreter of the Consulate General. Welcoming the delegation at the Papal Hall were His Eminence Cardinal Thượng Tám Thanh – Chairman of the Cao Dai Sacerdotal Council, His Eminence Archbishop Thái Côn Thanh, and other dignitaries from the Caodai Sacerdotal Council. Also in attendance, representing Tay Ninh province were Mr. Tran Minh Nay, Deputy Director of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religion of Tay Ninh province, and other officials from the same agency.
DHAKA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, BANGLADESH, HAVE COMPLETED THE COURSE
Updated 2026-05-20 09:42:53
(Dakaka News, May 17, 2026 - Report on the "Cao Dai Religious Traditions" course by Professor Injamam Mahbub Mojumder)
The course "Cao Dai Religious Traditions" was taught at Dhaka University, Bangladesh, from 2005, under the supervision of Professor Mohammad Jahangir Alam until his death in 2024 while on official duty. Professor Injamam Mahbub Mojumder was subsequently appointed to continue teaching the Cao Dai course.
According to a recent report by Professor Mojumder, the Cao Dai religion course is taught in the second year of the Bachelor's program and is part of the courses on Eastern religious thought and tradition, code WRCH-UG205. It is a compulsory course for students.
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PROTESTANT CHURCH OF BAVARIA (GERMANY) VISITS THE CAO DAI HOLY SEE
Updated 2026-04-10 07:58:33
(Tay Ninh April 5, 2026 – News and photos by CaodaiTV Editorial Board)
On the morning of April 5, 2026 (the 18th day of the 2nd lunar month, Year of the Horse), the Tay Ninh Holy See welcomed a distinguished guest from Europe: Dr. Matthias Pöhlmann – a high-ranking representative of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, Germany. This visit marks a significant milestone in introducing the Cao Dai faith to the global community.
The delegation was officially received and guided by Archbishop Ngoc Hong Thanh, Chief of the Interior Ministry of the Caodai Sacerdotal Council.
FAREWELL CEREMONY FOR GRAND MASTER HUNYUAN CHANSHI, FOUNDING PATRIARCH OF WEIXIN SHENGJIAO TAIWAN
Updated 2026-03-16 19:28:00
(Taipei, Taiwan, March 14, 2026 – Reported by CaodaiTV – Photos courtesy of Weixin Shengjiao)
At 9:00 a.m. on the 26th day of the first lunar month of the year Bính Ngọ (corresponding to March 14, 2026), Rev. Thượng Cảnh Thanh (Trần Quang Cảnh), former Head of the Caodai Overseas Missionary, represented the Sacerdotal Council of Cao Đài Tay Ninh Holy See (Hội Thánh Cao Đài Tòa Thánh Tây Ninh), together with seven Cao Đài followers currently living and working in Taiwan, to attend the Farewell Ceremony for Grand Master Hunyuan Chanshi, the late Supreme Leader of Weixin Shengjiao in Taiwan.
PRESENTATION ON CAO DAI RELIGION BY PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER HARTNEY AT FULBRIGHT UNIVERSITY VIETNAM
Updated 2026-03-07 15:34:20
(Saigon News, March 4, 2026 – Report and photos by the CaodaiTV Editorial Board)
At 6:00 PM on the 16th day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Horse (March 4, 2026), Professor Christopher Hartney (University of Sydney, Australia) gave a presentation on the role of HH Hộ Pháp Phạm Công Tắc in the formation of Cao Dai Religion and introduced his book "How Heaven Works," which was a resounding success at Fulbright University, Ho Chi Minh City. This 345-page book was published and distributed by E.J. Brill in 2024.
DHAKA UNIVERSITY CELEBRATES WORLD INTERFAITH HARMONY WEEK 2026
Updated 2026-02-18 04:53:57
(Dhaka, Bangladesh Feb 10, 2026 – News reported by Injamam Mahbub Mojumder)
Dhaka University Celebrates World Interfaith Harmony Week with Call for Global Unity
In a vibrant display of pluralism and academic spirit, the Department of World Religions and Culture at Dhaka University (DU) concluded its week-long celebration of World Interfaith Harmony Week (Feb 1 thru Feb 7, 2026). The event, a staple of the department’s annual calendar, brought together scholars, students, and religious representatives to promote peace and mutual understanding.
THE 4TH 2025 WORLD SANGSAENG FORUM INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Updated 2025-11-04 08:54:45
(Seoul, October 26, 2025 – Report and photos by Thanh Trieu and Thien An)
The 4th 2025 World Sangseang Forum International Conference, organized by the Daesoon Academy of Sciences (DAOS) of Daejin University, South Korea, took place on October 24-25, 2025 at the university.
This conference attracted over 100 scholars and researchers from 18 countries who participated, presented, and shared academic research related to sociology and religious studies. Among them were renowned scholars such as:
1. Professor Eileen Barker – London School of Economics
2. Professor Massimo Introvigne – Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR), Italy
3. Professor J. Gordon Melton – Baylor University, USA
4. Professor Livia Kohn – Boston University, USA
OPENING OF CAO DAI COURSE AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, USA
Updated 2024-10-05 16:18:52
(Manhattan, Kansas, USA, August 28, 2024 – Report and images by Caodai TV)
From 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. on August 28, 2024, at the Department of Anthropology, Kansas State University (KSU), the Opening Ceremony of a new course called East Asian New Religions took place, which taught 3 main religions including: Taiwan's Weixin Shengjiao taught by Professor Fiona Hsin-Fang Chang; Daesoon Jinrihoe taught by Dr. Joo Soyeon, Department of Research and Development of Daesoon Jinrihoe Ideology, Daejin University, Korea, and Cao Dai taught by Professor Michael Wesch.
CAO DAI RELIGION ATTENDS WORLD RELIGIONS FESTIVAL AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, USA
Updated 2024-10-05 15:49:24
(Manhattan News, Kansas, USA, August 27, 2024 – Report and photos by Caodai TV)
On August 27, 2024, a Delegation of Cao Dai Dignitaries, Sub-dignitaries and followers from the United States, Taiwan and Vietnam came to Manhattan, Kansas, USA, to attend the World Religions Festival, organized by Kansas State University, at the invitation of Professor Michael Wesch, Department of Anthropology.
This first World Religions Festival is one of the events to celebrate the Opening Ceremony of the Course on New Religions of East Asia for students of the Department of Anthropology, Kansas State University, teaching 3 main Asian religions including Vietnam Cao Dai, Taiwan Weixin Shengjiao and Korea Daesoon Jinrihoe.
CAO DAI RELIGION PRESENTED AT THE INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE AT DHAKA UNIVERSITY, BANGLADESH.
Updated 2024-09-30 19:59:40
(News from Dhaka University, Bangladesh, September 29, 2024)
From 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., on September 29, 2024, the Faculty of World Religions and Cultures, Dhaka University, Bangladesh, organized an online International Conference with the theme, “RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND MULTICULTURALISM FOR SUSTAINABLE PEACE”.
The Head of the Organizing Committee and Chair of this Conference is Professor Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Alam - Chairman - Department of World Religions and Cultures, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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