Based on the level of government restrictions, our Obon Schedule is subject to change but let’s stay positive and continue to be safe!
Obon is a time to express our gratitude to loved ones who have passed on before us. Without them, we would not
Here you will find a link to a very short survey about the Calgary Buddhist Temple’s online Services. We would really appreciate you completing this survey to tell us how to best reach you with our Online Services and Temple News as well as how
Sensei Robert of the Calgary Buddhist Temple will be live streaming a daily evening service starting at 9:00 pm MST each night.
The service will consist of reciting the Loving-Kindness Metta Meditation followed by and concluding with the chanting of Juseige. We will alternate between the
The services of the Calgary Buddhist Temple conducted by our own, Sensei Robert Gubenco, can now be found on YouTube!
Calgary Buddhist Temple on YouTube
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In this time of COVID19, the Buddhist Temple of Southern Alberta (BTSA) is posting an online Hanamatsuri service. This service is in recognition of the birth of Siddhartha Gautama (The Buddha) who was born on April 8th in Lumbini Garden.
It will be available for
The Temple continues to stream our regular Sunday Services from the Facebook group, Calgary Buddhist Temple Group starting at 10:00am (MST). Everyone is welcome to watch and listen online!
In Gassho,
Calgary Buddhist Temple
Sharing with our congregation, services conducted by Rev. Tatsuya Aoki, the minister of the Vancouver Buddhist Temple as well as Socho or Bishop of the Buddhist Temples of Canada:
Hanamatsuri Service: https://youtu.be/BZCsXWpvGo8
April Shotsuki Service: https://youtu.be/QnARLXx8z-M
You are welcome to subscribe to his YouTube channel
The Temple will be having the April Shotsuki Hoyo (Monthly Memorial) Live Stream service on Sunday, April 05, 2020. This service is in memory of those people whose date of death falls in the month of April.
The Sunday service will start at 10:00 am
Dear Dharma Friends,
We hope you well and healthy! The Calgary Buddhist Temple will be having a Sunday service tomorrow March 29, 2020 – The service will start at 11:00 am MST and will be streaming using Facebook Live from the group, Calgary Buddhist Temple
In these uncertain times, when we all seek guidance, we are sharing this video message from Rev. Grant Ikuta, from the Steveston Buddhist Temple in Vancouver, BC, Canada.