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Spring 2025 OBC Newsletter

Shasta Abbey Buddhist Monastery

Comings and Goings. We were saddened by the departure of Rev. Vera Giordano in early January. Rev. Vera had been a monk for ten years and committed much of her time here as the monastery bursar. We are grateful for … Continue reading →

Winter 2024 Journal News

Shasta Abbey Buddhist Monastery

New Postulant. On September 5th we welcomed Donald Hart of La Crescenta, California, who entered the Community as a postulant. Donald is a disciple of Rev. Master Daishin Yalon. We wish him well as he takes this first step in … Continue reading →

New novice monks

Shasta Abbey Buddhist Monastery

On October 19th, Reverend Master Meian ordained Nancine McDonald and Trinity Treat into the monastic Sangha. Nancine received the name Houn Dara (Compassion in the Dharma Cloud), and Trinity received the name Houn Audrin (Noble Strength in the Dharma Cloud). … Continue reading →

New Postulant

Shasta Abbey Buddhist Monastery

We’re happy to welcome Donald Hart of La Crescenta, California, who entered the Community as a postulant on September 5, 2024. Donald is a disciple of Rev. Master Daishin Yalon. We wish him all the best as he takes this … Continue reading →

Autumn 2024 Journal News

Shasta Abbey Buddhist Monastery

Monastic Dialogue. Rev. Master Meian participated in a public monastic dialogue with Venerable Guo Huei, Abbot President of Dharma Drum Mountain, at the Dharma Drum Mountain Center San Francisco Bay Area Center on Saturday, July 20. The theme of the … Continue reading →

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