You are invited to a special work-in-progress film screening! Nā Wāhine Buda Kiakahi The Legacy of Hawaiian Women Buddhists Two Film Previews to Choose From Wed., April 9, 6:00 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. (doors open[…]
div#content-inner li ul.compact li{margin-bottom:.5em;} Bon Dance 2025!! Friday and Saturday, June 27-28 6 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. both nights June means the start of Obon festival time! In Jodo Shinshu Buddhism, Obon is characterized as[…]
h2{clear:both; margin-top: 2em; background-color: #ffe7b5; padding: 5px;} May 2025 Services May 25: Memorial Day Service 8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with Rev. Shingo Furusawa (in person) 9:30 a.m. English-language service with Rimban Yuika Hasebe (In[…]
h2{clear:both; margin-top: 2em; border-top: 4px solid #e4dcec;} April 2025 Services April 27: Eshinni/Kakushinni Day Service 8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with Rimban Yuika Hasebe (in person) 9:30 a.m. English-language service with Dr. Kaethe Kauffman (In person[…]
h2{clear:both; margin-top: 2em; border-top: 4px solid #e4dcec;} March 2025 Services March 23 8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with Rev. Shingo Furusawa (in person) 9:30 a.m. English-language service with Rev. Thomas Okano (In person and via Zoom,[…]
Four-Petals Peace Service Monday, February 17, 2025 In person and on Zoom This hybrid observance will be the 43rd multi-faith Peace Service sponsored by Newman Center Holy Spirit Parish, Church of the Crossroads, Hongwanji Shin[…]
Hongwanji Spring Bazaar Returns Sunday, March 30, 2025!! Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (no Sunday services that day). See the latest Betsuin Bulletin for practical info &[…]
Please join us at Honpa Hongwanji Hawai‘i Betsuin for a Nirvana Day Concert on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 5 p.m. Event features: Udi-Bar David, an internationally recognized cross-cultural cellist & improviser Steven Casano, a[…]
h2{clear:both; margin-top: 2em; border-top: 4px solid #e4dcec;} February 2025 Services February 23 8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with Mrs. Yoshiko Umitani (in person) 9:30 a.m. English-language service with Rev. Barbara Brennan (In person and via Zoom,[…]
h2{clear:both; margin-top: 2em; border-top: 4px solid #e4dcec;} January 2025 Services January 26 8:00 a.m Japanese-language service with retired Rev. Toyokazu Hagio (in person) 9:30 a.m. English-language service with Rev. Charlene Kihara (In person and via[…]