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Words of Compassion and Wisdom
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The Transmission and Preservation of Buddhism — A Century in Hong Kong” Episode 6: “Hong Kong Buddhism’s Social Welfare and Charity” |
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After the war, Hong Kong’s Buddhist community turned the Buddha’s spirit of universal compassion into action, uniting believers to develop healthcare, elderly care, funeral services, and charity, and building a social welfare network that cared for both body and mind.
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January Practice |
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3 Jan (Sat) 9:30 - 11:30 Chanting Medicine Buddha Sutra
4 Jan (Sun) 9:30 - 11:30 Pre-celebrate Amitabha‘s Birthday
11 Jan (Sun) 9:30 - 11:30 Chanting Surangama Dharma Mantra
18 Jan (Sun) 9:30 - 11:30 Great Compassion Assembly
19 Jan (Mon) 9:30 - 11:30 Chanting Medicine Buddha Sutra
25 Jan (Sun) 9:30 - 11:30 Pre-Celebration Assembly of the Buddha's day of enlightenment
* The date and content are subject to change, please contact us for the latest information.
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Understanding the Pure Land Path through End-of-Life Chanting Support and Lifelong Practice |
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Speaker: Alan Kwan
Date: January 11, to February 1 2026 every Sunday
Time: 1 P.M.-2:30 P.M.
Location: TLKYCS
Lecture 1: Understanding the True Meaning of the Pure Land Path through the Amitabha Sutra
Lecture 2: Good Practitioners are Those Who Exclusively Recite the Name of Buddha near End-of-Life or in the Present Lifetime
Lecture 3: How Can Ordinary Beings of Different Capacities within the Nine Grades Attain Rebirth in the Land of Bliss as said in the Contemplation Sutra?
Lecture 4: How to Become a Good Spiritual Advisor of Assisted-Recitation in Gratitude to the Buddha’s Kindness? |
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Leadership and Communication Skills Global (LCSG) |
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Tung Lin Kok Yuen, Canada Society and Fa Yue Buddhist Monastery continue Leadership and Communication Skills Global (LCSG) program in North America and Europe 2025-2026, inviting speakers from diverse backgrounds to share their insights, promoting youth self-development, leadership, and communication skills.
This academic year, our theme is “Shifting Perspective”, inspiring Buddhist youth to transform how they see themselves, others, and the world.
Application due: January 17, 2026 *
Interview: January 24, 2026 a.m.*
Orientation: February 7, 2026p.m.*
Course schedule: Every first Saturday of the month 9:15 to 11:15 a.m.*
* Vancouver time above. |
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Scholarship for Spiritual Care and Psychospiritual Therapy Education |
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To promote professional training in spiritual care and psychospiritual therapy, the Society establishes a scholarship for Buddhist clergies currently enrolled in accredited courses by Canadian Association for Spiritual Care (CASC/ACSS) or other courses approved by TLKYCS.
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2026 Dharma Calendar |
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Our annual Dharma calendar is available for reference. Please check individual event listings for specific times and details.
Starting January 1, 2025, the temple will be closed on Mondays, New Year’s Day (Jan 1), and Christmas Day (Dec 25), except on the 1st and 15th of each lunar month and during Dharma events.
We warmly welcome your presence and participation throughout the year.
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Introduction to Buddhism Online Program II |
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Introduction to Buddhism Online Program II was successfully completed, with Abbot Tsang Chit, Venerable Gwoh Yu, Venerable Wai Leung, Venerable Chi Ng, and Venerable Chi Hua as instructors, providing clear and practical guidance on Buddhist fundamentals for daily life practice.
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Ch'an & Chat: Monthly Meet-ups @ UBC & SFU |
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We held in-person monthly meet-ups ( 4 & 5 February 2026) and online practice (February 28) for the UBC and SFU participants from the university community. |
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Buddhistdoor Global (BDG)
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Robert H. N. Ho, as Remembered |
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As recently as two weeks before Mr. Robert H. N. Ho began his journey to the Western Pure Land, the philanthropist remained in regular touch with a Seattle-based gentleman called Siu Lu Sin... |
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Buddhistdoor Global (BDG) |
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Our Aspiration
With compassion as our foundation, we serve the community and support the temple’s mission.
We value study and practice, cultivating wisdom and merit.
Through teamwork, we grow together in mutual encouragement.
Following the path of the Bodhisattvas, we walk together with dedication and kindness.
Interested in offering your time and energy to benefit others?
We welcome you to join our volunteer team and support the flourishing of the Dharma.
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Buddhist Spiritual Care Volunteer
Buddhist spiritual care is an emerging practice in which Dharma is brought into healthcare, long-term care, and university settings.
At TLKYCS, we integrate Buddhist principles with professionalism—bringing compassion, clarity, and support to those experiencing hardship. |
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Those who offer Dāna (generous donation) are fulfilled with blessing. Those who support are of immeasurable merits.
Donation Procedure
￭ By cheque: Payable to "Tung Lin Kok Yuen, Canada Society"
2495 Victoria Drive, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V5N 4L1
￭ By deposit in bank account: Royal Bank of Canada
885 West Georgia Street Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6C 3G1
Account Numbers：
CAD Currency：03215-1024017
USD Currency：03215-4005435
If donation receipts are required, please provide mailing address of donors.
￭ Walk in donation: Tung Lin Kok Yuen, Canada Society
2495 Victoria Drive, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V5N 4L1
Tel: +1 (604) 255 6337
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加拿大東蓮覺苑 Tung Lin Kok Yuen, Canada Society
2495 Victoria Dr. Vancouver, B.C. Canada V5N 4L1
+1 (604) 255 6337 | [email protected] | |
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