Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo New Year’s Day Interfaith Peace Walk For No More Killing, No More War Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, 11AM “We’ve learned to fly the air like birds, we’ve learned to swim the seas like fish, and yet we haven’t learned to walk the Earth as brothers and sisters…” – […]
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Grafton Peace Pagoda 30th Anniversary Ceremony
Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo Civilization is not to kill human beings, not to destroy things, not to make war. Civilization is to hold mutual affection and respect for one another. – Venerable Nichidatsu Fuji Grafton Peace Pagoda 30th Anniversary Ceremony Saturday, October 7, 2023, 11:00am On Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, October 2, 1993 […]
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78th Commemoration Ceremony Remembering those lost to nuclear war Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo Hiroshima Nagasaki Day Saturday, August 5, 2023 6:30pm walk from Grafton Town Square to Peace Pagoda (4.3 Miles) 8:00pm Program of Peace in front of the Peace Pagoda Lantern Ceremony Interfaith Prayer Musical Offerings […]
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Grafton Peace Pagoda Flower Festival Celebrating the Birth of the Buddha Sunday May 21, 2023 at 11:00am Especially During this troubled time in Ukraine, we gather to celebrate the birth of Buddha and all living things. The Buddha was born in a flower garden in spring 2550 years ago. We hope your heart will be […]
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29th Anniversary Ceremony – Grafton Peace Pagoda Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo Saturday October 8, 2022, 11:00am “Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man” – Mahatma Gandhi 153th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s Birth Buddhist Ceremony Prayers to End War in Ukraine Interfaith Prayers for Peace Honored […]
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