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Today, Thursday 22nd, is the New Moon day for the month of December 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon which falls on Friday, 6th January, 2023.
We are approaching the turning on the year. Saturday, 31st December will be New Year's Eve and Sunday, 1st…
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Today, Wednesday 23rd, is the New Moon day for the month of November 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon which falls on Thursday 8th December.
In our last newsletter it was mentioned that two bhikkhus would be joining in with the Kathina at Cittaviveka Monastery…
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Today, Monday 24th, is the New Moon day for the month of October 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon which falls on Tuesday 8th November.
The recent alms-giving event (Thai: Pah Bah) was a delight. We were joined for the occasion by a…
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Today, Sunday 25th, is the New Moon day for the month of September 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon which falls on Monday 10th October. This is also the last day of our annual Rains Retreat, Pavarana Day.
Before, during, and after my birthday…
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Today, Friday 26th, is the New Moon day for the month of August 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon which falls on Saturday 10th September.
(At this time of writing) the sangha at Harnham are presently on retreat.
The most recent dhamma talk was…
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Today, Thursday 28th, is the New Moon day for the month of July 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon which falls on Friday, 12th August.
It appears we were spared much of the heat wave that covered the southern parts of UK though there was…
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Today, Tuesday 28th, is the New Moon day for the month of June 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon which falls on Wednesday, 13th July. Thursday 14th July is the first day of our annual Vassa (three months Rains Retreat).
On Friday 17th June, we…
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Today, Monday 30th, is the New Moon day for the month of May 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon which falls on Tuesday, 14th June.
Our celebration of Vesak was a delight with many visitors joining us for the morning gathering in the Dhamma Hall…
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Today, Saturday 30th, is the second New Moon day in the month of April 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon and falls on Sunday 15th May, which will be Vesak.
A few days ago we sent out a message announcing this year's Vesak Celebration…
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Today, Friday 1st, is the New Moon day for the month of April 2022. The next Uposatha Day will be the Full Moon and falls on Saturday 16th April.
Winter Retreat for 2022 has finished and we express our gratitude for the thoughtfulness and generosity shown during this time…