Sumeru News — Chaplaincy

Upcoming Toronto Buddhist events

April 14, 2017 • Books • Buddhism in Canada • Buddhist community • Chaplaincy • Children • Events • Publishing • Toronto

Presented by the Buddhist Education Network of Ontario – Compassionate Care Project 30-hour Community and Palliative Care Education Program for Volunteers 9325 Yonge Street (Yonge and 16th Ave.) Email benocct2016@gmail.com or call 416-800-8032 or 416-910-4858 for more information/registration (Instructions in Cantonese) 8 Saturdays starting April 29, 2017 April 29 (Saturday) 9:30 am – 1:00 pm... Read more »

A Thousand Hands editors interviewed on Secular Buddhism podcast

January 02, 2017 • Books • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhist Psychology • Chaplaincy • Sumeru • Sumeru Books • Temples

A Thousand Hands arose from an effort to provide Buddhist community leaders with tools and education to complement traditional Buddhist teachings and practice, and make us more effective caregivers and leaders. We may have read many sutras, practiced thousands of hours of meditation, or become well versed in Buddhist philosophy, but that does not prepare... Read more »

A THOUSAND HANDS now available

November 19, 2016 • Books • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhist community • Buddhist Psychology • Buddhist Studies • Chaplaincy • Sumeru • Sumeru Books

We are pleased to announce publication of A THOUSAND HANDS: A GUIDEBOOK TO CARING FOR YOUR BUDDHIST COMMUNITY Product information here: http://www.sumeru-books.com/dd-product/thousand-hands-guidebook-caring-buddhist-community/ A Thousand Hands arose from an effort to provide Buddhist community leaders with tools and education to complement traditional Buddhist teachings and practice, and make us more effective caregivers and leaders. We may have... Read more »

Applied Buddhism Conference update

August 16, 2016 • Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Chaplaincy • Conferences • Education • Events • Toronto

APPLIED BUDDHISM CONFERENCE & Professional Development Workshop October 14-16, 2016 Inaugural Conference of the Applied Buddhist Studies Initiative Emmanuel College, University of Toronto KEYNOTE ADDRESS (Evening, Friday Oct. 14) Applied Buddhism: Past & Present by Dr. John Makransky, Associate Professor, Boston College Co-Founder & Guiding Teacher, Courage of Care Coalition PANEL PRESENTATIONS: 18 Speakers (Fri.... Read more »

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Buddhist Prison Chaplains needed

June 13, 2016 • Alberta • Buddhism in Canada • Chaplaincy • Ontario • Prison • Québec

Bridges of Canada Inc. has an opening for a full-time Chaplain to serve Alberta’s provincial correctional centre in Lethbridge. The Chaplain will be responsible for facilitating religious and spiritual services to offenders of all faiths residing in the institution. Applicants must demonstrate a minimum of three years’ experience in a correctional setting, religious services organization,... Read more »

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