chaplaincy

Opportunity to become a Buddhist prison chaplain

Angulimala Prison Chaplaincy, which provides the UK Ministry of Justice (MoJ) with Buddhist prison chaplains, seeks to recruit new chaplains. Though some are volunteers, most UK Buddhist prison chaplains are paid by the MoJ on a part time, sessional basis. You must be practising the five precepts and willing to teach Buddhism to people from different Buddhist schools and traditions. For more …. Read More >

The Buddhist Healthcare Chaplaincy Conference 2017

Buddhist Healthcare Chaplaincy Conference 2017 WHAT DO WE BRING AS BUDDHISTS? Perspectives of Buddhist Healthcare Chaplains and their work Saturday 8th July 2017 10.00 – 16.00 Lecture Theatre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham B15 2TH Workshops and discussions on questions we currently face: Involvement in professional networks Contemplative care: being a hopeful presence Secularisation of Buddhism …. Read More >

Conference: Buddhist practice and liturgy in the UK: challenges and opportunities

All are welcome to this conference/workshop run by the UK Association for Buddhist Studies, to bring scholars and practitioners of different traditions together in exploring themes of shared interest. Saturday 20th May 2017 10am-5pm Manchester Centre for Buddhist Meditation  19-21 High Lane, Chorlton Manchester, M21 9DJ See here for a map: https://www.samatha.org/what-we-offer/classes/manchester Programme 10.00 Registration 10.15 …. Read More >