Announcements

You are cordially invited to join the fifth Town Hall Meeting, Date: Saturday, January 08, 2022 Time: 3:00 p.m.

Now you may offer cooked food as Dane to monks and visit inside the monastery to offer Buddha Pooja. Please limit one Dana offering only from one family so that the monastery is not crowded. Please wear a mask and practice good hand hygiene.

With the guidance of our abbot, Most venerable Horana Anuruddha Thero, and with the support of Most venerable Wellawaye Udith Thero & Most venerable Gigummaduwe Suseela Thero, Seventh Katina Ceremony of WWBMMC and offering the new monastery property to Maha Sangha ended successfully on November 7th, 2021 following Pirith Chanting and alms giving to reverend monks…..

It is time to get ready for our Katina Pinkama which is the most merit-making event of the year. This year, Katina Pinkama will be held on Saturday November 6th and Sunday November 7th.

Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 gathering restrictions, we can only host the event online. Fifteen monks from surrounding Sri Lankan Buddhist temples are invited for the event. Due to the gathering limit of …

WWBMMC was successful in acquiring the property at 1145 Roseville road, Cambridge. We are hoping to renovate this property so that it will be ready for Katina Pinkama to be held here. We have received estimates for all renovation projects. These generous contractors will bear full or partial labour costs. The rest of labour costs are sponsored by a generous devotee. All renovation items are supplied by the …

With heartfelt joy, we are announcing that WWBMMC was successful in acquiring the property at1145 Roseville Road, Cambridge two days ago on August 20, 2021.

The property title is in the name of WWBMMC and the same mortgage amount was carried forward to the new property. Also, we were able to release the trustees from the previous mortgage.The mortgage for new property is provided by…

Following Theravada Buddhist tradition, this year’s invitation for Vas observation was conducted on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at our monastery. This year we have three monks observing Vas and staying at our monastery. Also, we have planned a series of Dhamma Desana every Saturday at 7:00 pm, starting from July 24th. Due to pandemic restriction, these Dhamma Desana will be …

With the guidance of our president and Abbot Most Venerable Horana Anuruddha Thero, the board of directors are working on moving our monastery to a better place. The selected property is gifted with charming natural green space and is very peaceful. A lot of information regarding this process was shared with our devotees at the last town hall meeting. if you …

As you are aware, the monthly potluck fundraiser was not held for over a year due to the gathering restrictions imposed by the government. This monthly fundraiser was crucial in meeting the monastery’s monthly mortgage commitment. It is difficult to predict when we will be able to resume the fundraiser again. Relying only on the current donation amounts,….

Ontario declared an emergency shutdown starting from April 3, 2021. To help devotees to comply with the order, the monastery is reverting back to previous guidelines for offering Dane. Please call the monastery ahead of time to arrange a drop-off time. Please offer Dane by keeping it on the table outside the door. Please refrain from visiting inside the monastery.

Now that Waterloo region is in “Red-control category”, effective today, up to three people can visit inside the monastery to offer Buddha Pooja and to listen to Bukthanumodana Dhamma Sermon. Devotees are further requested to refrain from serving food to monks

Ontario declared a second provincial emergency and a stay at home order which limits travel outside of home only for essentials. To help devotees to comply with the order, the monastery is introducing new guidelines for offering Dane.