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At a ceremony at The Buddhist House conducted by Venerable Modgala, amitarya of the Order, Peter Norrie of Leicester was admitted to the Amida-shu and Sally Woods was confirmed in membership. Sally also reaffirmed the Five Precepts. Earlier in the week Sally had been admitted as an aspirant at TBH.
Following the admissions and ordinations at the Bodhi Retreat, the membership of the Amida Order is now as follows:
At a ceremony conducted by Rev. Master Dharmavidya at The Buddhist House, Lisa Urbanic was ordained as a chaplain in the Order of Amida Buddha and received the Dharma name Amita Mudita and Venerable Susthama Kim, a novice in the Amida Order, having completed her novitiate of three years, was ordained as an amitarya. In attendance were other members of the sangha including Revs. Prasada, Modgala, Sujatin, Bhaktika, and Sunari, Bhikkhu Anomadharshi, other members of the Amida Order, of Amida-shu and the public.
At a ceremony at The Buddhist House, jointly conducted by Rev. Master Dharmavidya and Rev. Minister Sujatin, Lisa Urbanic and Sudana Edwards, both residents at TBH, and Tony Danford from London, all Amida-shu members, were admitted to the Order of Amida Buddha as lay members. This admission creates a second convocation of the Order.
At a ceremony at The Buddhist House, jointly conducted by Rev. Master Dharmavidya and Rev. Sujatin, Sally Woods, a member of Amida-shu, was admitted as an aspirant. and Gareth Thompson was admitted as a postulant. This means that they will both live and train at TBH, Sally toward ordination as a chaplain/minister and Gareth toward ordination as an amitarya.
Angela Dietrich from London, Judy Walker from Hawaii, and Ngi Yi from Leicester became members of Amida-shu in a ceremony at The Buddhist House conducted by Rev. Sujatin
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