October 15, 2013
Jukai: Lay Ordination, October 5

Photo by Renshin Bunce

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Back row, from left: Brent Haas, Peter Holden, Ryushin Paul Haller, Jerry Bernstein, Juan Angel
Front row, from left: Krista De Castella, Anshin Rosalie Curtis, Shosan Victoria Austin, Heather Gardner

Preceptors Ryushin Paul Haller, Shosan Victoria Austin and Anshin Rosalie Curtis held a jukai, or lay ordination ceremony, Saturday, October 5.

Features, For Mary Watson

Remembering Mary Watson

I want to invite us to be with Mary's spirit, because she really embodied compassion. When Blanche gave her the precepts, she gave her the name, Eyes of Compassion, Nurturing Teacher, and that's what Mary was.