News and Announcements

Read a thoughtful message from our ministers, catch up on last week’s events, and discover a new activity to get involved in. This is the place to hear about the latest announcements and updates or browse stories from the community. You can now also read the monthly Sangha newsletter from wherever you are, with our online PDF archive available below!

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Start the New Year with Prime Rib and Clean Slate
Start the New Year with Prime Rib and Clean Slate

What a perfect way to usher in 2027! Enjoy Marty Sakata’s famous smoked prime rib, then dance into the new year with live music by Clean Slate. This year’s New Year’s Eve Dinner and Dance promises a delicious evening of food, music, and celebration!

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Matsuri Event Kicks Off New Japantown Exhibit
Matsuri Event Kicks Off New Japantown Exhibit

The Buddhist Church of Sacramento played an important role in Sacramento’s Japantown in the early 1900s. Celebrate the opening of a new Japantown Exhibit on Nov. 7.

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The 100th Seeds of Aloha
The 100th Seeds of Aloha

You are invited to a free movie screening on November 14 followed by Q & A.

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Oshitas Complete Their Service as California State Assembly Chaplains
Oshitas Complete Their Service as California State Assembly Chaplains

Watch the video of Rev. Patti delivering their final opening reflection as she and Rev. Bob, Minister Emeritus, conclude their term as California State Assembly Chaplains.

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Join the Family F.U.N.
Join the Family F.U.N.

Register now for this F.U.N. family event with other temples from our Northern California District.

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Telling New Nikkei Stories
Telling New Nikkei Stories

Join us for a special session with authors Jennifer Morita and Tamiko Nimura.

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August 8 - the Day Tradition Met Today
August 8 - the Day Tradition Met Today

Japanese Food and Cultural Bazaar - 2026 Highlight Reel

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16th Annual SBC Golf Tournament Honors Richard Kai
16th Annual SBC Golf Tournament Honors Richard Kai

Another Successful Betsuin Golf Tournament - On Par!

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For all the latest news, articles, and announcements about our anniversary, head over to our 125th anniversary page. Here, you can browse all the updates, photos, and ways to get involved!

Celebrating 125 Years of the Buddhist Church of Sacramento

125th Anniversary Page

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