News and Announcements

Read a thoughtful message from our ministers, catch up on last week’s events, and discover a new activity to get involved in. This is the place to hear about the latest announcements and updates or browse stories from the community. You can now also read the monthly Sangha newsletter from wherever you are, with our online PDF archive available below!

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Obon Tribute 2024
Obon Tribute 2024

We are collecting names and photos of friends and families who have passed for our annual Obon Tribute. The memorium will be shared during Bon Odori on Saturday July 13.

14th Annual Golf Tournament
14th Annual Golf Tournament

Player Registration and Sponsor/Donor forms available online.

ABA Sponsored 529 College Savings Program
ABA Sponsored 529 College Savings Program

Betsuin 529 College Saving Program

Lahaina minister shares his sorrow and gratitude following the wildfire
Lahaina minister shares his sorrow and gratitude following the wildfire

Reverend Ai Hironaka of the Lahaina Hongwangi Mission thanks the Buddhist Church of Sacramento Sangha for their support following Lahaina’s deadly fire.

Sakura Matsuri Faire: A Big Success
Sakura Matsuri Faire: A Big Success

Volunteers pack food deliveries at the 2024 Sakura Matsui Food and Shopping Faire.

Reflecting on Girl Scouts Thinking Day 2024
Reflecting on Girl Scouts Thinking Day 2024

Scouts share global experiences that have shaped their lives.

Education Award Opportunity for Dharma School Seniors
Education Award Opportunity for Dharma School Seniors

The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, 2024.

Celebrating Our 125th Anniversary with Cars & Coffee
Celebrating Our 125th Anniversary with Cars & Coffee

Saturday, May 11, from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the temple’s main parking lot.

Three C’s and the 125th Anniversary
Three C’s and the 125th Anniversary

From the beginning, our temple has embraced the core values of “Compassion. Culture. Community.”

Eagle Scout Achieves a Rare Double Honor
Eagle Scout Achieves a Rare Double Honor

Kai Nakaoka achieves two of Scouts’ highest honors and blazes a trail for others.

ABA Community Service Award
ABA Community Service Award

Application for ABA Community Service Award is now closed.

Spaghetti Feed: Packed House
Spaghetti Feed: Packed House

Thank you to those who continue to support this organization of teens with their community-focused volunteering and activities.

Latest Posts and Updates

For all the latest news, articles, and announcements about our anniversary, head over to our 125th anniversary page. Here, you can browse all the updates, photos, and ways to get involved!

Celebrating 125 Years of the Buddhist Church of Sacramento

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