WE – 1 Office, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM WE – 8 Office, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM SA – 11 Keiro Kai, 11:30 AM, Hamasato WE – 15 Office, 3:00 to 6:00 PM, Study Class 6:00 to 7:00 PM. SU – 19 Shotsuki, l0:00 AM, otoki WE – 22 Office, 9:00 AM to 1:00 […]

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Minister’s May 2016 Message …Right Views: To keep free of prejudices and superstitions and to see the true nature of life. …Right Meditation: to study the teachings of the Buddha and to practice them to the best of our abilities. 2 directions of The Eightfold Path of Happiness We have friends from many years past. […]

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Be on the lookout for our 2016 Annual Obon Festival flyer around town. The Guadalupe Buddhist Church is so excited about this years festival. The poster will have all of the information you need to come and enjoy the festivities. Please share the information with family and friends. We look forward to seeing you. If you re […]

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Guadalupe is a small, picturesque farm town along Highway 1 on the Central Coast, at the northwest corner of Santa Barbara County. Its history goes back to the Mission period, but it came into prominence with the arrival of the standard-gauge Southern Pacific Railroad and the sugar beet plant in Betteravia around the turn of the […]

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Tanaka family photo at the altar dedication (nyubutsu shiki) for the Guadalupe Buddhist Church. Mr. Umekichi Tanaka, a widower, was the first to bring his children to the Guadalupe Children’s Home, bringing two of his oldest daughters, Toshiko and Akiko. As Akiko Tanaka Iwata writes, “Many parents thought it was a good idea to take […]

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