January 2025 Newsletter💐 Jan 1 Wednesday 9:30 New Years Day Service🙏Jan 5 Sunday 10:00 Sunday ServiceJan 12 Sunday 9:30 Social SundayJan 19 Sunday 10:00 Shotsuki Service11:00 Otoki (Annual General Board Meeting will be held during OtokiJan 22 Wednesday 12:00 Board MeetingJan 25 Saturday 1:00 Dungeons & Dragons🐉Jan 26 Sunday 9:30 Social Sunday Membership Dues: For […]

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Reverend’s Message “All things are impermanent and imperfect.The path to Enlightenment is the acceptance Of imperfections.” ~Sen no Rikyu, Tea master. 16th CenturyWhen we have tea at church, it is very informal. The cups used are identical to each other, havingthe same color, shape, design and texture. That is probably why we all have a […]

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December 2024 Newsletter💐 Dec 1 Sunday 10:00 Sunday ServiceDec 8 Sunday 9:30 Social Sunday – Bodhi DaySesshu Foster is a Japanese-American writer in Los AngelesWriting a book on Japanese on Central Coast discussion Dec 15 Sunday 10:00 Shotsuki – Bodhi Day – CelebrationDec 15 Sunday 11:00 OtokiDec 18 Wed 12:00 Board MeetingDec 21 Saturday 9:00 […]

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Reverend’s Message Although my eyes, blinded by passions,Do not see the brilliant light which embraces me,The Great Compassion never tires, always casting its light upon me.~Shinran Shonin Reverend Gyodo Haguri was the second minister at Guadalupe Buddhist Church. He served from1909-1911. After his term in Guadalupe, he went on to serve at several other temples/churches. […]

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