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• 2025 Hakamairi Schedule for Cemetery Central Services

  Services will be held across a variety of cemeteries throughout the morning starting at 9 AM. The full list of locations and their timing can be found below. Cemetery Central […]

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• Dharma Talk – June 2025

  A long time ago in one of my dharma talks, I referred to a Sanskrit term called Mudita. Mudita, or sympathetic joy, is the Buddhist practice of cultivating a heart […]

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• Dharma Talk – May 2025

  GOTAN-E AND KEIROKAI May is a deeply meaningful month for us as members of the Jodo Shinshu community.First, May 21st marks the birth of our founder, Shinran Shonin, which we […]

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• From May to June: Join Our Intro to Buddhism & Shin Buddhism Class

  Are you curious about Buddhism or looking to deepen your understanding of Shin Buddhist teachings? We’re excited to offer a special 8-week Introduction to Buddhism and Shin Buddhism course—perfect for […]

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• Camp Lumbini 2025: A Summer of Fun, Friendship & Buddhism!

  Calling all youth ages 8 to 15 — get ready for an unforgettable summer adventure! Join us for Camp Lumbini 2025, an overnight Buddhist camp happening from Sunday, July 27th […]

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• Sweet Treats for a Sweet Cause

  Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth for a great cause! Camp Lumbini counsellors and campers will be hosting a Bake Sale on Saturday, May 4th, and you’re invited to […]

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• Dharma Talk – April 2025

  THE ARRIVAL OF REV. HIKARU SUGIURA AND THE UPCOMING JSBTC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. With the start of Daylight-Saving Time, the days are feeling noticeably longer. On top of that, the […]

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• Calling all foodies! Will you be at the temple on April 6th?

  Get ready for a culinary adventure! The Buyo Group is hosting their annual fantastic food and bento sale on April 6th on the Social Hall, and you won’t want to […]

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• Urgent: Japanese Canadian Survivors – Deadline Approaching for Wellness Fund!

  Attention: Japanese Canadian Survivors Displaced by the BC Government Time is running out to access vital health support through the Japanese Canadian Survivors Health and Wellness Fund. The deadline for […]

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• Your Adventure Awaits: A Trip of a Lifetime to Japan!

  Hey Temple Youth! Are you ready for an unforgettable journey that will broaden your horizons, deepen your understanding of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism, and create memories that will last a lifetime? […]

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