February 16, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Other Activities
We will be having a rummage sale, the boutique, and some food items for sale at Puna Hongwanji on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon. We will have a variety of items available for sale. Please bring your patience and compassion as you sort through the items you wish to buy.
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February 16, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Join us on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at Puna Hongwanji Mission at 9:00 a.m. Service will only be available in person. Sorry we will not be able to provide the Zoom portion for this Sunday’s Service. Stan Mason will share the message “What does Namo Amida Butsu mean to me?” We will not have service
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February 10, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Other Activities, Services
Join us at Puna Hongwanji on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for our Dana Day Service. The service will be available in person or online via Zoom. The Dana Day Service is hosted by the Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Women’s Association (BWA). Dana is selfless giving of time and energy. Asking for nothing in
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February 4, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Services, Youth
Come join us on Sunday, February 4, 2024 for our Scout Sunday Service at 9:00 a.m. Service is available in person or online via Zoom. The message will be delivered by Clifford Furukado. To receive the Zoom link please email mpunahongwanji@tcw.com.
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January 18, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Other Activities
Carving the Divine by Yujiro Seki Join us for a special screening of the documentary film “Carving the Divine”, directed by Yujiro Seki. This film offers a rare glimpse into a 1400-year-old Buddhist woodcarving tradition and the practitioners who are working hard to preserve its legacy in a rapidly changing Japan. This is a movie
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January 18, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Services, Youth
You are cordially invited to join us for the Infant Rite Ceremony on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. during our Sunday Service. This is the first encounter with Amida Buddha in Joy & Compassion, a moment filled with wishes and love from family, friends and sangha members. Everyone is welcomed, regardless of membership
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January 18, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for our weekly Sunday Family Dharma Service. Services are available in person and online via Zoom. Rev. Satoshi Ka’imipono Tomioka will share the Dharma Message “What is my motto?” Those on our email list will be receiving the Zoom link soon. Those that want
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January 18, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Classes and Lectures, Community Events, In the Community
What is the Triple Celebration? 850th Anniversary of Shinran Shonin’s Birth 800th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Jodo Shinshu Teaching 135th Anniversary of the Honpa Hongwanji On Saturday, September 7, 2024 and Sunday, September 8, 2024 will be the Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii Triple Celebration at the Ala Moana Hotel. For more information
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January 14, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Other Activities
Please stop by Puna Hongwanji with your donation for the Food Basket of Hawaii Island. We will be collecting non-perishable items and monetary donations on Sunday, January 14, 2024 from 10:30 am – 12 noon. Your donations will be donated to help stock the Food Basket in Hilo. If you would like to make a
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January 14, 2024
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for our Founder’s Memorial Service (Hoonko). Rev. Satoshi Kaʻimipono Tomioka will share the Dharma Message “I wonder what I have left for my loved ones who will remain”.
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