Dear Moiliili Hongwanji Members and Friends,

I would like to invite you and your family to our Sunday Service on October 3, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.   

10/3 REMEMBRANCE DAY SUNDAY SERVICE

Due to the new COVID-19 related restrictions, Moiliili Hongwanji will hold Sunday Services via Zoom only until further notice. (No in-person available.)

• Remembrance: If you would like to honor your loved one who passed away in the month of October, please contact the office.
• Sutra Chanting: “Twelve Homages” (*Service Book (PDF) is available online from here.)
• Gatha: “May Peace Prevail”
• Dharma Message: Rev. Toshiyuki Umitani
• Reading: “Shinshu Pledge (I)”

In-Person: Not available at this time.

Online: Please click the Zoom link* to join in the service starting at 9:00 a.m.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Feel free to invite your family and friends to our Sunday Service.  Your donation is greatly appreciated.  <Donate Now>
• 10/10 Sunday Service: Speaker Rev. Toshiyuki Umitani 
• 10/17 Sunday Service: Speaker Chenxing Han
• The White Way Radio Broadcasts
• Headquarters Update (September 2021 issue) is available now. There are several lectures/events in October and November. Please see the HQ Update for more details. 
• A video of the Peace Day 2021 is available from here.
• Attached is the flyer of Panda Express Fundraiser on 10/8. Please support the United of Honolulu Jr. YBA.

Toshiyuki Umitani
Resident Minister, Moiliili Hongwanji Mission 

Additional announcements:

10/2 (Sat) HHMH HDMA Nembutsu Seminar: “Path of Resilience, Path of Nembutsu,” featuring Rev. Carmela Javellana-Hirano

The Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii (HHMH) Hawaii District Ministers Association (HDMA) is presenting an online seminar on Saturday, October 2nd, 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (HST).

“Path of Resilience,
Path of Nembutsu“

featuring
Rev. Carmela Javellana-Hirano
(click for bio)

Registration is free. Once registered, you will be sent a Zoom link.

Click to register: https://forms.gle/bQToK62Pi6J2UoD78 (Google Forms)

See the HDMA Seminar Series flyer for additional information about their upcoming seminars:

Oct 16 (Sat): 22nd Annual Bloom-Futaba Memorial Lecture with guest lecturer Chenxing Han

A Gift from Rev. Dr. Alfred Bloom

Guest Lecturer: Chenxing Han

BE THE REFUGE
Challenges and Aspirations of Young Adult Asian American Buddhists

Free Registration Advised

For registration link and full event details, see the event listing at hawaiibetsuin.org:
https://hawaiibetsuin.org/event/bloom-futaba-2021/

Oct 20 (Wed): The Kauai Hongwanji Council presents a Zoom Nembutsu seminar with Dr. Rev. Mutsumi Wondra

The Kauai Hongwanji Council is hosting a Zoom Nembutsu seminar with Dr. Rev. Mutsumi Wondra (Orange County Buddhist Church) on Wednesday, October 20, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.

The Tragedy of Rājagṛha
What did Shinran Shōnin want to tell us?”

Registration is free. Please go to following link to register:

https://forms.gle/iU9JMi3Rm2B9e1K99
(Google Forms)

Once registered, you will be emailed the zoom link before the seminar begins.

Nov 6 (Sat): 2021 Fall Nembutsu Seminar | Honolulu & Oahu Hongwanji Councils and the Office of Buddhist Education

Saturday, November 6th, 2021, 9 – 11 a.m. HST
Online (Zoom) · Free Registration
Registration Deadline: Sat. October 30

Mindfulness in Today’s World

with Rev. Matt Hamasaki
Buddhist Church of Sacramento

Featuring current topics
· LGBTQIA+
· Stop Asian American and Pacific Islander Hate
· Black Lives Matter
from the speaker’s perspective and a Buddhist perspective

Donations are welcome and will be used to help support the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation, The Popolo Project, and the Stop Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Hate organization.

For registration link and full event details, see the event listing at Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii website:
https://hongwanjihawaii.com/event/mindfulness-in-todays-world-110621

This event is jointly sponsored by the Honolulu and Oahu Districts and the Office of Buddhist Education.

Kalua Pork Fundraiser

Call temple office at 949-1659 by October 16^th to place your order!