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March 2022 Goji newsletter now available online

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The March 2022 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue: O-Higan: Service with Rev. Majima (03/20/22) Betsuin DIALOGUE Project Headquarters Connections New Executive Director, Jon K. Matsuoka BWA News and Events (plus, Hosha is back!) “Building Sangha Together” Seminar (4/30/22) […]

February 2022 Goji newsletter now available online

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The February 2022 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue: Welcome Back Rev. Muneto, Congratulations Rev. Hasebe Mahayana Buddhist Nirvana Day Dharma Message: “On the White Ashes” Greetings from Our New, Acting Rimban! Joint Celebration at Honzan in 2023 BWA […]

January 2022 Goji newsletter now available online

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The January 2022 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue: New Year’s Messages Monshu HHMH Bishop HHMH President Betsuin President Betsuin ministers Buddhist Women’s Association News and Events Year End Event article & photo collage Aloha and mahalo Reverend and […]

A Special BWA Year-End Event

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Buddhist Women’s Association members enjoyed a festive BWA Year End Event on Dec. 11, 2021 thanks to 1st V.P., Jo desMarets, who served as chair. To insure a “safe” event, Jo and her committee decided to hold two 45-minute sessions in the social hall with a limit of 25 participants per session. On Dec. 11, […]

December 2021 Goji newsletter now available online

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The December 2021 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue: Bodhi Day Services 12/5 (HBC via YouTube) and 12/12 (Betsuin via Zoom) both at 9:30 a.m. Dharma Message: “What Did Shakyamuni Buddha Teach Us” Dial-A-Dharma Reminder Betsuin DIALOGUE Project Meeting […]

November 2021 Goji newsletter now available online

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The November 2021 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue: Eitaikyo Service Nov. 7 with Rev. Tomo Hojo (Zoom) Dharma Message: “The Mind in Buddhism” by Rev. Kalu President’s Message: The Privilege and Duty to Vote BWA News and Events […]

September 2021 Goji newsletter now available online

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The September 2021 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue: Autumn O-Higan Service 9/26 & Talk Story 9/25 — via Zoom Aloha message from our Executive Director, Stacy Bradshaw Dharma message from Rev. Kalu: “Samsara” President’s message from Dexter Mar: […]

August 2021 Goji newsletter now available online

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The August 2021 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue: Amida Buddha’s View Betsuin Updates from the Executive Director Dharma Message: “Bitter memory” Dial-A-Dharma Message and Betsuin Friendship Telephone Time President’s Message: Ready! or Not? BWA News and Events We’re […]

Hawaii Betsuin BWA Social Concerns Update: Family Promise Meals and School Supplies

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Mahalo to the Hawaii Betsuin Buddhist Women’s Association and its members for their continuing social concerns efforts! We are pleased to share these recent updates and photos. Family Promise Ohana Dinners On July 21, nine Hawaii Betsuin BWA members provided Ohana Dinners for nine families in the Family Promise Emergency Shelter in Honolulu.  Each BWA volunteer brought […]

July 2021 Goji newsletter now available online

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The July 2021 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue: Bon Major Service and Talk Story info (speaker: Rev. Koho Takata) Dharma Message by Rev. Sol Kalu: “Time Goes On” Drive-thru Bon Dance Experience! Saturday, August 28, 2021 President’s Message […]