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Puna Hongwanji Mission

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Save the Date: Hatsubon (Memorial Service) and Bon Dance – Saturday, June 27, 2026

Save the Date:  Puna Hongwanji Hatsubon (Memorial Service) and Bon Dance 2026 Please save the date and check back for updated information as we prepare for our Puna Hongwanji Hatsubon (Memorial Service) and Bon Dance for 2026.  Our date has been set for Saturday, June 27, 2026. 3:00  Read More

Puna Hongwanji Monthly Buddhism Classes in 2026

The last words of Sakyamuni Buddha were to make the teachings your guiding light and yourself the driving force.  In the ups and downs of personal life, community, country, and the world, we need guidance that lights our path toward harmony, peace, compassion, mutual understanding,  Read More

Altar Refurbishment Project – We Need Your Help!

Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Altar Project Donation Request   Let your legacy live on — Passing the Torch That Brightens Our Past, Present, and Future The altar stands as the central religious presence within Puna Hongwanji. It reflects Amida Buddha’s virtue and is carefully  Read More

Sunday Family Dharma Service – “I’m in the Passenger Seat” – Sunday, June 14, 2026 9:00 a.m.

Please join us on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. for our Sunday Family Dharma Service.  Service is available in person and online via Zoom.  Rev. Satoshi Ka’imipono Tomioka will share the Dharma Message “I’m in the Passenger Seat”.  If you would like  Read More

Baccalaureate Service – Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

BACCLAURETE SERVICE:   Please join us on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. for our Baccalaureate Service.  Service will be available in person and online via Zoom.  The message will be delivered by our member, Sarah Kay.  Her message will be “Step by Step”. We  Read More

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Puna Hongwanji is a dynamic temple community where people joined by faith and joy in Amida Buddha share the Dharma in our daily living. We invite you to join us for fellowship and learning. More »

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