Jodoshu North America Buddhist Mission

JUYA SERVICE

JUYA SERVICE combined with

• Mizuko Kuyo
• Jobon Kuyo
• Shichi-go-san & Hatsumairi Special Blessing for Children, A Special Ritual to Pray for Healthy Growth for Children and Newborn Babies

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2021, 10:30am

*This is a hybrid service ("in-person" and "live-streaming" via ZOOM/Facebook).

October 12, 2021

Dear Members and Friends;

We hope you are in good health. Thank you for your participation/support to our Autumn Higan Service held on Sunday, September 19th. Juya Service, the special Nembutsu service in winter, is observed as posted above. Juya Service will feature the following prayers/ritual:

•Mizuko Kuyo:In preparation for a special memorial tablet, please contact us by 11/12/21 (Fri).

•Jobon Kuyo (symbolic cremation of religious items):Please bring or send old religious items such as old Bon/Segaki memorial tablets (toba, o-fuda) offered in previous years and amulets (o-mamori) by Sunday, November 14th.

•Shichi-go-san & Hatsumairi:Please return the attached application by 11/12/21 (Fri).

Form for Shichi-go-san & Hatsumairi Special Blessing for Children

If you plan to attend in-person, please E-mail us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call (213)346-9666 to let us know. Following the California COVID-19 guidelines, we will prepare an individually packaged lunchbox for attendees. To better prepare for the service, we would like to ask those who wish to attend in-person to cooperate by observing the following guidelines.

• Wearing an appropriate face-covering and observing social distancing from other congregants.
• Using hand-sanitizers often (hand-sanitizers are provided at all areas of the temple).
• Not visiting the temple if you have a fever, cough, sore throat, and/or other symptoms of bad health.

We pray with Nembutsu for the health and safety of our congregation. We are looking forward to seeing you at Juya Service. Namu Amida Butsu

Kodo Tanaka
Jodoshu North America Buddhist Missions

• As is customary, we would like to ask for donations/offerings on this occasion. Your donations will be acknowledged and we will extend a prayer for your loved ones/ancestors in the service. Flowers/fruit offerings to the altar are appreciated. Delivery of flower/offerings will also be accepted.
• For those who have family memorial tablets and urns at the IHAI NOKOTSU-DO at the temple, please visit and offer flower/food offerings to your loved ones. Delivery of flower/offerings will also be accepted.
• • Please allow time delay for physical mail delivery. Our PayPal account is also available at our English website: https://english.jodoshuna.org/donate/

ZOOM info of our temple（当院のズーム情報です）:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5381813674?pwd=cGRWMWQ5UW1XaU5oek5UdlIxUi8wZz09
Meeting ID: 538 181 3674
Passcode: jodoshuna
If you use Email, please provide your address. We will send our zoom/facebook links. Thank you. Eメールをご利用の方はぜひアドレスをご教示下さい。 ズームとフェイスブックのリンクをお送りします。