Wednesday
Feb082012

Feb 12, Nirvana Day Service

Hi everyone,

We will be having Nirvana Day (Memorial Service for Shakyamuni) Special Service at 11 am.  After the service, the potluck luncheon will be held at Ekoji Social Hall.  Everyone is invited to both the service and the luncheon.  Please bring your favorite food to share with your Dharma friends :-)

namo, kaz

Friday
Jan272012

Feb 5, Monthly memorial service

Hi everyone,

Yes, we will welcome the month of February less than a week!  I thought we just celebrated New Year... time passes so swiftly...

On February 5th, we will observe Shotsuki Monthly Memorial Service at 11am.  Please join us!

namo, kaz 

Monday
Jan092012

Friday Night Meditation "Cancelled"

Hi everyone,
At Sunday service, I announced to start Friday night meditation from
Jan 13th.  However, after the consideration, I decided to cancel Friday Meditation.

Thank you for your interest!

Namo, kaz

Sunday
Jan082012

Buddhism 101 to start again on Sunday, January 22

Buddhism 101, an introductory level course for adults, will start again on Sunday, January 22. The first few sessions cover Buddhist basics; later classes concentrate on Jodo Shinshu, the form of Buddhism practiced atEkoji Buddhist Temple. It's not necessary to register or make any other arrangements, there’s no book to buy, and the classes are free. Please come Sundays at 10 am, and feel free to "parachute in" if you miss the beginning of the series. Classes will meet on every Sunday for five weeks.

Wednesday
Jan042012

Ekoji Joint Service, Sunday, January 8, 11 a.m. Ho-onko, Memorial Service for Shinran Shonin, our founder

Happy New Year Ekoji Sangha members:

On Sunday, January 8, 2012, 11 am, we will be observing Ho-onko, the annual memorial service for our founder, Shinran Shonin – this is a special year as it marks Shinran’s 750th memorial service.  This will be a joint service including the Dharma School and Adult Sangha.  Please  join and participate us to make it an extra special Ho-onko observance.