January-April 2015 Events Schedule
| Ceremony | Date | Day | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTCM Transmission of the Eight Prohibitive and Fasting Precepts | 12/31/2014-1/1/2015 |
Wed-Thu |
09:00-13:30 |
Chung Tai Chan Monastery, Taiwan |
| Lotus SutraCeremony in Chinese | 1/1/2015-1/3/2015 |
Thu-Sat |
10:00-15:30 |
Chant The Lotus Sutra in Chinese |
| CTCM Spring Chan-7 Retreat I | 2/7-2/14 |
Sat-Sat |
Chung Tai Chan Monastery, Taiwan |
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| CTCM Spring Chan-7 Retreat II | 2/20-2/27 |
Fri-Fri |
Chung Tai Chan Monastery, Taiwan |
|
Tour of Chan-7
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2/17-2/27 |
Tue-Fri |
Spring Chan-7 Retrreat II, Tour of Chung Tai, Hot pot reunion dinner on New Year's Eve, New Year Blessing Ceremony |
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| Chinese New Year Auspicious Ceremony | 2/19 |
Thu |
10:00-13:00 |
Chinese Lunar New Year |
| The Diamond SutraCeremony in English | 3/1 |
Sun |
14:00-16:00 |
Chant the Diamond Sutra in English |
| Half-Day Chan Retreat | 3/8 |
Sun |
10:00-15:30 |
Sign in 9:15-9:45am |
| 2015 1st term English Meditation Classes Completion, Open Forum, and Potluck Lunch | 3/22 |
Sun |
10:00-12:30 |
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| 2015 1st term Chinese Meditation Classes Completion, Open Forum, and Potluck Dinner | 3/26 |
Thu |
18:00-20:30 |
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| Qing Ming Festival and the Starting Ceremony of 2015 Saturday Practice of Earth Treasure Sutra | 3/29 |
Sun |
09:00-13:30 |
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| Bodhi Star Summer Camp for Kids | 4/22-4/26 |
Wed-Sun |
13:00-17:00 |
Age 6-12.We welcome volunteers to help out. |
| Weekly Ceremony | Date & Day | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Saturday Repentance Ceremony |
Every Saturday |
19:30-21:30 |
1. Prostrate Three Thousand Buddhas Repentance Liturgy up to 3/21 2. From 4/4 onwards, chant the Earth Treasure Sutra |
Grand Meal Offering (1st and 15th of each lunar month) |
12/06(Sat),
|
11:00-11:30 |
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* 10 Fasting After-Lunch Days of each lunar month: 1st, 8th, 14th, 15th, 18th, 23rd, 24th, 28th, 29th, 30th.
September-December 2014 Events Schedule
| Ceremony | Date | Day | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSCM Completion of the Summer Sangha Retreat Medicine Buddha Gratitude Ceremony and the Starting Ceremony of the Saturday Three Thousand Buddhas Repentance Ceremony & Certification Ceremony of Dharma Support Association & Celebration of Moon Festival | 9/7 |
Sun |
09:00-14:00 |
|
| Universal Gateway of Guanyin Bodhisattva Sutra Ceremony in English | 10/12 |
Sun |
14:00-16:00 |
Chant the Universal Gateway of Guanyin Bodhisattva Sutra in English |
| Prayer for All Souls' Day | 10/26 |
Sun |
09:00-14:0 |
Chant the Amitabha Buddha Memorial Liturgy |
2014 3rd Batch English Meditation Classes Completion, open Forum, and Potluck lunch
|
11/23 |
Sun |
10:00-12:00 |
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| 2014 2nd Batch Chinese Meditation Classes Completion, Open Forum, and Potluck dinner | 11/27 |
Thu |
18:00-20:30 |
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| Two Days Meditation Retreat | 11/29-11/30 |
Sat-Sun |
10:00-20:00(Sat) & 10:00-17:30(Sun) |
Sign-in 9:15-9:45AM |
| CTCM Transmission of the Eight Prohibitive and Fasting Precepts | 12/31/2014-1/1/2015 |
Wed-thu |
Chung Tai Chan Monastery, Taiwan |
|
| Lotus Sutra Ceremony In Chinese | 1/1/2015-1/3/2015 |
Thu-Sat |
10:00-15:00 |
Chant the Lotus Sutra in Chinese |
| Weekly Ceremony | Date & Day | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Three Thousand Buddhas Repentance Ceremony |
Every Saturday Starting 9/13 |
19:30-21:30 |
|
Grand Meal Offering (1st and 15th of each lunar month) |
Every 1st and 15th of each lunar month: 08/25(Mon),
|
11:00-12:20 |
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* 10 Fasting After-Lunch Days of each lunar month: 1st, 8th, 14th, 15th, 18th, 23rd, 24th, 28th, 29th, 30th.