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2026-01-14 – Passing the Torch 60th Anniversary Special Gift: The 'Complete Works of Venerable Master Hsing Yun' Enshrined at Florida International University
On January 14, the Buddha’s Light International Association (BLIA) Miami Chapter held a book donation ceremony for the Complete Works of Venerable Master Hsing Yun at the Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs at Florida International University (FIU). The ceremony was represented by Venerable Abbot Hui Dong, Abbot of Hsi Lai Temple and Executive Director of University of the West, and Venerable Ru Yuan, Abbess of Fo Guang Shan Miami. Accepting the donation on behalf of...
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2025-11-30 — Uniting Faith and Heritage: The Miami Association Annual Conference Opens New Directions for Dharma Propagation
The Miami Association Annual Members’ Meeting was held on November 30 at the Fo Guang Shan Miami Temple. Members from various subchapters returned to the temple to attend, including the West Palm Beach Chapter, Fort Lauderdale Chapter, Boca Chapter, and the Miami Youth Group. More than ninety members gathered for the event. The meeting was presided over by Shiller, Vice President of the Miami Association, representing President Deng Yanhua. Venerable Ru Yuan, the guiding Dharma master, and...
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2025-11-23 The Power of Youth-Led Action — Miami Youth Group Holds a Car Wash Fundraiser to Prepare for the Future
On the eve of the year-end holidays, the Miami Youth Group held car wash fundraising events over two consecutive weekends at the temple. More than a dozen young members braved the sun and physical fatigue, working together to wash the cars of the uncles and aunties who came to participate in group cultivation, leaving each vehicle looking clean and refreshed. Through their concrete actions, they added warmth and festive cheer to the holiday season. This event was entirely initiated and...
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2025-11-16 Warmth & Gratitude Month – Miami Fo Guang members enter the community with compassion and care
As Thanksgiving approaches and the warmth of the holiday begins to fill the air, the Miami Chapter’s Compassion Care Team of the International Buddhist Progress Society visited the Active Living Assisted Living Center on the afternoon of November 16 . Led by Fort Lauderdale Subchapter President Xing Dongmei , a group of eight volunteers spent a meaningful and heartwarming time with fifteen residents and nursing staff. The one-hour program was rich and joyful. Team members accompanied the...
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2025-10-05 – Miami Association Promotes Cultural Education: FIU Faculty and Students Experience an Immersive Buddhist Art Class.
To promote Buddhist art and cultural education , the Buddha’s Light International Association (BLIA) Miami Chapter held a special lecture titled “Buddhist Art and Dunhuang Aesthetics” on October 5 , attracting more than 90 students and guests from the Florida International University (FIU) Department of Art . The lecture, led by Professor Lidu Yi from FIU’s Art Department, offered an in-depth exploration of the close connection between Buddhist art and Dunhuang culture . Through an...