New Year Blessing Ceremony 元旦祈福法會

Saturday December 31, 2016 7 pm – 12 am

New Year’s Eve

Dharma Blessing Assembly

At MABA

12/31/2016

The Venerable Sangha invites you to welcome in the New Year by attending a New Year’s Eve Dharma Blessing Assembly. This event will begin at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2016 and end at midnight. This is a special night where we are going to take a step towards the beginning of the New Year 2017. Come and join us!

7:00pm            Arrival & snack

8:00                 Sitting and Walking Meditation

9:00                 Sharing & Tea with the Monastics

10:10               Prepare coats and shoes

10:20               Dharma Talk by Master Jiru

11:00               Reciting “88 Buddhas Great Repentance Vows”

11:30               Offering of Regrets & Intentions,

(Candles light, silent walk around the Standing Buddha)

Ring the bell at 12:00 midnight for the blessing and peace to all sentient beings. (Welcome to stay for warm rice porridge at midnight with Shifu and friends!)

All are welcome!

A Very Happy, Healthy, and Peaceful New Year!

美中佛教會

元旦祈福法會

本會僧眾邀請您合家親友共同來迎接2017年的來臨。本會將予12月31日2016年（星期六）晚上7:00開始至午夜舉辦元旦祈福法會。這是一個很特殊之夜，請來參加我們邁向新的一年的開始。

7:00pm      抵達及茶點

8:00pm      靜坐及經行

9:00pm      與師父們吃茶及分享學佛心得

10:10pm    準備外套和鞋子

10:20pm    繼如師父開示

11:00pm    “八十八佛大懺悔文”

11:30pm    發願悔過與未來期望

點燈、繞佛、於午夜扣鐘為一切眾生祈福和平

(午夜後歡迎您與師父及親友們共享熱粥!)

歡迎您和親朋好友一起來！

祈願您及家人新年吉祥健康快樂!