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News from Tzu Chi Philippines missions, ceremonies and community work across the country.
浴佛典禮 Buddha Day Ceremony
More than 1,000 participants including Dharma Masters, Tzu Chi volunteers, staff, scholars, and guests joined the 3-in-1 auspicious celebration of Buddha Day, Mother’s Day, and Tzu Chi Day on May 14 at the Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus (BTCC) in Sta. Mesa, Manila.
Tzu Chi Continuing Education Center hosts 2023 Yoga Class
The registration for this year's Yoga Class, which begins on June 3, is now open.
Buddha Day Celebration 慈濟三節合一慶典
Volunteers came together to celebrate this year's Buddha Day, Mother's Day, and Tzu Chi Day. Days leading to the three-in-one celebration, volunteers and staff worked hard to set up the venue at the Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus (BTCC) plaza. On May 13, volunteers started the eventful weekend with a Three Steps One Bow Walking Meditation in front of the Jing Si Abode. On May 14, more than 1,000 participants gathered for the Buddha Bathing Ceremony. Here are the highlights of the occasion.
Tzu Chi celebrates 2023 Buddha Day, Mother’s Day, Tzu Chi Day
A grander setup for the Buddha Bathing Ceremony reminded volunteers of their stronger commitment to walking the Bodhisattva path and relieving suffering in the world.
Humility and gratitude at May 13 3 steps and 1 bow
The ritual has a profound effect on both first-time and regular participants.
Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool holds Buddha Day, Mother’s Day, Tzu Chi Day Ceremony
Students took active role in the ceremony while learning the Buddha’s teaching on environmental protection and gratitude to their parents.
Tzu Chi Medical Mission
Tzu Chi's medical mission last April 23 at the Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus wasn't just a godsend to the scholars, staff members, and their families who availed of free medical and dental services and prescription medication. For the hundreds of doctors and dentists who participated in this event, the medical mission was a chance to give back without expectation, and to experience the kindness and generosity of individuals who simply wanted to support the noble cause.
Tzu Chi holds medical mission for scholars, staff, and their families
Volunteers include 13 general medicine physicians, 10 pediatricians, 55 dentists, and 22 dental students.
Great Love Pre School Family Sportsfest
Students, parents, teachers, and volunteers were all smiles at the first Family Sportsfest of the Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool Philippines. Teams played fun games designed to foster togetherness and joy, as Tzu Chi continues to grow as one big happy family!
Tzu Chi distributes coin banks to Tabaco City LGU
Tabaco City Mayor invites Tzu Chi Foundation to distribute coin banks to LGU employees.