Tag: Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple

When visiting the magnificent spiritually enlightening Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, a peaceful tranquillity embraces. Even though it’s surrounded by Flat Bush’s bustling suburbia, once...

The work of a humble and widely respected east Auckland spiritual leader is being recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List. Venerable Abbess Manshin,...

By Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister and MP for Botany Last week, the coalition Government announced that from July 1 we'll be scrapping the Auckland...

Thousands of people including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon have celebrated the arrival of the Chinese New Year in east Auckland. The Botany MP and National...

The annual Art Salon at the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple in Flat Bush was formally opened at the weekend. Blessed by the Venerable Abbess...

This year marks the 175th anniversary of Howick and Pakuranga and districts which presents a wonderful opportunity to feature people from the area and...

There have been two very successful planting days at the Mangemangeroa Reserve. The first was with Forest and Bird on June 11 which was at...

A popular annual art exhibition has moved online for the first time due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Fo Guang Shan Buddhist temple...

Messages of peace and harmony were the focus at an event celebrating the birth of a major spiritual figure. Hundreds of people turned out to...

It was a brilliant way to engage the community. Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery, located at the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist temple recently hosted its...

Starting the year on a celebratory note was the recent Reunion Dinner at the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple that was filled with prayer,...

  More than 92 artists showcasing 400 plus artworks in the beautiful and peaceful environs of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, makes it a...

More than 92 artists showcasing 400 plus artworks in the beautiful and peaceful environs of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, makes it a...

While Covid -19 has created financial uncertainty and brought businesses to a standstill, there is something powerful that has emerged from the world crisis,...

Not many are aware that Sir Barry Curtis, former mayor of Manukau for 24 years, had a big role to play in the building...

Police are embracing love and peace. Counties Manukau District commander superintendent Jill Rogers spoke at the Embracing Love and Peace concert at the Fo Guang Shan...

It was a celebration of art, creativity, culture and diversity. The incessant rain didn’t stop the opening of the Cherry Blossom Art Salon Festival held...

All roads in east Auckland led to the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple in Flat Bush on April 7 and 8. The popular two-day event...

  Representatives from race relations, Human Rights Commission, Howick Local Board, police, pastors, school principals and other prominent members of the community were there in...

A rapsody of colour, grace, design and dance at the Annual Reunion Dinner this evening at the Fo Guang Shan Temple, Auckland.

Every artist dreams of their works of art being a sell out. Wood turner Neils Neilson couldn’t believe his ears when he was told that...

So what was the territorial commander of The Salvation Army, commissioner Andy Westrupp doing learning how to play drums from the Venerable Abbess Manshin...

With a vision to make it an artistic and cultural hub, the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple in Flat Bush rolled out yet another...