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Greetings from the new york buddhist churchsangha the sangha members of the new york buddhist church welcome you to join us in hearing, learning and practicing the buddha-dharma. the new york buddhist church (nybc) is a temple of jodos***nshu true pure land school buddhism, whose head temple is nis***-hongwanji temple in kyoto, j***an. s***nran shonin (1173-1262) is the founder of this school of buddhism. the nybc has been serving the new york community since 1938, and was founded by rev. hozen seki with the a***istance of his wife, satomi, and concerned lay people. they all wished to share the buddha-dharma in america's most populous city, which then had no center for jodos***nshu buddhism. their wishes have flourished as today we continue to share the buddha-dharma here in new york. may the wisdom and compa***ion of amida buddha touch your heart so that you may be awakened to the world of true dharma with nembutsu. nybc is a not-for-profit organization, committed to sharing the buddhist teachings. our mission statement: the new york buddhist church is a jodo s***nshu/s***n buddhist temple that promotes and enriches the understanding of buddhism for its sangha and the larger community. our vision statement: the new york buddhist church seeks to be an accepting and compa***ionate community which awakens, transforms and liberates through the teachings of the buddha and the pure land perspective of s***nran shonin. our values statement: we listen, speak and act with compa***ion, respect and grat**ude because we believe that everyone can be enlightened. please support the n.y.b.c.wıth your donatıons. arıgato gozaımasu! please send your donation by check to 331-332 riverside drive, ny 10025 we also accept online donations through paypal or credit card * the new york buddhist church * 331-332 riverside drive * new york 10025 n.y. * (t) 212 - 678 - 0305 * updates view the nybc fundraising brochure, and download the pledge form. visit the nybc facebook page visit our youtube channel to watch videotaped services download members***p form download funeral booklet |