Lay ordained by Reb Anderson, FukuDen John Briggs was a regular practitioner at No Abode, Green Gulch Farm, Valley Streams Zen Sangha in Sacramento,...
FukuDen John Briggs Died on October 10
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Why Did You Become a Member of SFZC?
Our members provide vital financial support so that we may continue to offer free public programs, talks, and daily sittings to all those who seek...
Politics Meets Our Spiritual Practice
Discussion Curated by Do-On Robert Thomas and SFZC Board Member Joe Rodriguez In the Conference Center, 308 Page Street, next door to City Center...
Gathering the Mind online course
During this course on the sixteen bodhisattva precepts, you will be introduced to the Bodhisattva Vow from its origins in the enlightenment of...
Vimalakirti, the Musical
The Unsurpassable Wisdom of Vimalakirti, a musical comedy version of the revered sutra performed with life-sized puppets, will be presented at City...
Volunteers Needed for Grace Cathedral Event
Sickness, Old Age, and Death — A Conversation features Lucy Kalanithi (When Breath Becomes Air), Grace Dammann (States of Grace), and Lennon Flowers...
Come Visit the City Center Bookstore
We are excited to invite you into the newly renovated City Center bookstore at 300 Page Street. Thanks to sangha volunteers and the residential...
Taking the Bodhisattva Path
Last Saturday, September 17, we celebrated 16 new bodhisattvas taking the precepts and entering Buddha's way – nine students at City Center, and...
A Message to Members about Changes to Board Elections and SFZC’s Bylaws
A letter from Central Abbess Eijun Linda Cutts, SFZC President Susan O'Connell, and Board Chair Larry Bye. Dear Sangha Members, We want to tell you...