Newsletter 4th June with a notice about a Seiza meditation (Quiet Sitting) event/teaching at 2pm with Miki Nakura sensei
Greetings to you all. Below you will find all the usual details about this Sunday’s service. And here is some advanced notice of a Seiza meditation (Quiet Sitting) session led by Miki Nakura sensei on Sunday, 4th June at 2pm.
The Revd Miki Nakura, is a New York-based, Japanese Jodo-Shinshu Shin-Buddhist priest. And, after sharing lunch together, from 2pm, he will be teaching us Seiza meditation, the type of quiet sitting that became central to many figures in the twentieth-century Japanese yunitarian (sic) movement.
You can find all the necessary details, and an indication of why we are offering this, at the following link. All are welcome to attend, whether members of this church or not:
Our weekly, Sunday Morning Service of Mindful Meditation starts at 10.30am promptly. The led mindful meditation itself (lasts 30 minutes) and the whole service will finish at approximately 11.30/11.40am.
If you wish to join us on Zoom then please click on the following link. You can click on the link and join from 10.15am.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86584947084?pwd=RHdlVWIvaG5uajcxODhqT2h5djExZz09
Meeting ID: 865 8494 7084
Password: 729425
Images of the full order of service can be found at the end of this newsletter.
If you would like to download a pdf of the service, please click this link.
If you would like to hear a representative version of the mindful meditation section of the service and/or to find out more information about the service please click on this link.
The minister’s blog and podcast (which contain his weekly, Sunday “thought for the day” as well as other, occasional, pieces) can be found at the following link:
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