June 5, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
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 will recognize graduates who are our members children and
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May 21, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us in person and online via Zoom for our Shipman Memorial Sunday Service on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Rev. Satoshi Ka’imipono Tomioka will share the Dharma Message “How many fingers do you see when you look at your index finger?” The Zoom link has been emailed out to those on
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May 8, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers and mother figures. Please join us on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. for our Mother’s Day Service. Service will be available in person and online via Zoom. The Zoom link has been emailed out to those on our email listing. Rev. Satoshi Ka’imipono Tomioka will share
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May 1, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Services
This year we will be celebrating 79 years of the war memorial on the front lawn of the Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. The memorial bears the names of all Puna residents that were killed in action during the different conflicts. Please join us on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. to honor and remember
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May 1, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Other Activities, Services, Youth
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 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Lantern Making by
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May 1, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. We will have our weekly Sunday Family Dharma Service which will be available in person or online via Zoom. Rev. Satoshi Ka’imipono Tomioka will share the Dharma Message “You Don’t Know You’re a Buddhist”. To receive the Zoom link,
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April 24, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. for our weekly Sunday Family Dharma Service at Puna Hongwanji. Service will be available in person or online via Zoom. The Zoom link has been emailed to those on our email listing. Rev. Satoshi Ka’imipono Tomioka will share the Dharma Message “Don’t put all
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April 17, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. for our Lady Eshinni and Lady Kakushinni Day Service. These two ladies laid the foundation of Hongwanji. Service will be available in person and online via Zoom. The Zoom link was emailed out to those on our weekly email list. If you would like
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April 10, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Join us on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. for our Buddha’s Birthday Service: Hanamatsuri. Service will be available in person and online via Zoom. Rev. Satoshi Ka’imipono Tomioka will share the Dharma Message “My Heart Will Go On”. The Zoom link has been emailed to those on our email listing. If you are
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March 27, 2026
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us for our Spring Equinox Reflection Service (Spring Ohigan) on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. This is one of six major services that we observe each year. During the special services the temple altars tables are covered with the beautiful cloths, uchishiki. Service will be available in person or online via
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