Federación de Comunidades Budistas de España ("Federation of Buddhist Communities of Spain", abbreviated UBE-FEBE) is a Spanish organisation that functions as an umbrella organisation to the country's Buddhist communities.
| Formation | 1992 |
|---|---|
Membership | 22 member organisations |
Official language | Spanish |
Secretary General | Eloy Portillo Aldana |
President | Enrique Caputo Rivera |
| Affiliations | EBU |
Buddhism started becoming more visible in the Spanish society after 1978 when the country's new constitution was adopted and thus freedom of religion was guaranteed.[1] The federation was officially founded in 1992.[2]
As of September 2021 the federation has 22 member organisations.[3]
The federation is a member of the European Buddhist Union.[4]
References edit
- ^ Martín Nieto, Caridad (2019-09-16). "Entrevista al presidente de la Unión Budista de España y Federación de Entidades Budistas de España (UBE-FEBE)". Buddhistdoor en Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-09-02.
- ^ "La Unión". Página oficial de la UBE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-09-02.
- ^ "Comunidades, Budismo en España". Página oficial de la UBE (in Spanish). 2021. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
- ^ "Our Members". European Buddhist Union. 2021. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
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