UPCOMING (Mark Your Calendars)

1. Oeshiki Retreat

Oct 08 7PM Shodaigyo

Oct 09 7AM (all day)

Oct 10 10AM Welcom for Leaders & 2PM procession to Myohoji

2. 800th Anniversary Celebration Jan 23, 2022

800th Anniversary of the birth of Nichiren Shonin

Jan 23, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Attend In-Person or watch YouTube Live https://youtu.be/_Ag80tR4nkU

GIFT: As a gift for attending St. Nichiren's celebration, you will be receiving a gift bag and a Tea House Special bento from Natsunoya for you to take home.

9:30 AM 1st Bell (Broadcast live starts)

9:30-9:35 Welcoming message by Bishop Kanai

9:40-9:50 Messages from members of boards of the Hawaii Missions (pre-recorded)

9:50 AM 2nd Bell

9:50-55 Pause

9:55-10:00 Message from the Chief Administrator of the Nichiren Shu sect (pre-recorded)

10:00 AM Ceremony Start (The screen divides to 2 sections)

a. Ceremony from Japan with Archbishop officiating from Japan (pre-recorded)

b. Live from Hawaii gathering (Bishop Kanai & Rev. Yamamura) and participants at the hall)

11:00 AM Closing the ceremony (Live broadcast ends)

Hawaii’s live feed ends when Japan’s video feed is finished.

11:10 AM GROUP PICTURE

12:00 Noon Dismissal and Bento & Gift Pack Distribution

Email: nichiren-800-hawaii@nichiren.or.jp

Twitter: @Nichirenshuintl #nichiren800hawaii