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Festival de toutes les âmes
Le Festival de toutes les âmes- ancêtres
Nous sommes tous liés à nos ancêtres. Le Festival de toutes les âmes est une façon de prendre soin de nos défunts et de maintenir l’harmonie avec ceux-ci; ces principes s’étendent à notre vie et à notre entourage. Le columbarium, le cimetière et la salle commémorative au Centre international du FLK sont des lieux permanents […]
Le Festival de toutes les âmes 4 – Des bénévoles
En cette période de l’année, on s’affaire dans les temples. Des bénévoles préparent le Festival de toutes les âmes au temple de la rue D’Arcy, à Toronto. Cette année, les cérémonies de chanting organisées par le FLK à l’occasion du Festival de toutes les âmes auront lieu en ligne.
Le Festival de toutes les âmes 3- De magnifiques sacs
Le Festival de toutes les âmes donne aux vivants l’occasion de pratiquer la piété filiale, l’harmonie et le dévouement en rendant hommage aux ancêtres, parents et amis décédés. De magnifiques sacs décorés des symboles de la longévité, de l’équilibre et du réconfort dans l’au-delà contiennent les offrandes de papier à faire brûler. Cette année, les […]
Le Festival de toutes les âmes 2- Les offrandes
Les offrandes de papier visent à réconforter les âmes. Cette année, les cérémonies de chanting organisées par le FLK à l’occasion du Festival de toutes âmes auront lieu en ligne. Dans les temples bouddhistes et taoïstes du monde entier, durant la première moitié du 7e mois lunaire, a lieu le Festival de toutes les âmes; […]
Le Festival de toutes les âmes- offrandes en papier
Le Festival de toutes les âmes est l’une des périodes les plus importantes de l’année dans le calendrier taoïste. C’est l’occasion pour les vivants d’honorer ceux qui sont décédés. Des bénévoles préparent des offrandes en papier pour les âmes des défunts dans le royaume de Yin.
Les cérémonies de chanting du Festival de toutes les […]
All Souls Festival – Honoring Those Who Passed
FLK held virtual All Souls chanting ceremonies online this year. In Chinese culture the All Souls Festival is one of the most important festivals of the year. The All Souls Festival gives souls a chance to listen to the wisdom of the sutras chanted during the days of the festival and become free by resolving any […]
All Souls Festival Reflections
Last Saturday, the Fung Loy Kok Institute of Taoism offered an opportunity to observe and or participate in the All Souls Festival in a live online format following the weekly chanting opportunity. Being familiar with some other traditions for the deceased, I was intrigued and curious but intended to just ” stay for awhile”. Long […]
All Souls Festivals in Costa Rica
Throughout the period of All Souls Festivals we have offered chanting opportunities and held two day events to align with each of the three Festivals held at the International Centre, Wong Dai Seen Temple and at D’Arcy Street this month. Joining with others around the world we came together to provide help to those […]
All Souls Festival 2019
Master Moy taught us to honor the living and the dead, to promote cultural exchange, and to help others. The All Souls Festivals of 2019 has given the opportunity to express all of these aims. Around the world, participants gathered to engage in something greater than themselves. We chanted, prepared plaques honoring the deceased, folded […]
All Souls Festival observed in the Western Region, Canada
Accumulate virtue and continue to do good deeds. Help people while they are living, comfort them while they are dying or after death. Moy Lin Shin – May 1998 In keeping with Master Moy Lin Shin’s guidance, the All Souls Festival has been observed at the Calgary Centre between August 24th to 26th, 2018. There […]
Volunteering at the All Souls Festival at International Centre near Orangeville
A volunteer at the International Centre near Orangeville describes how helping at the All Souls Festival has a profound effect.
Offering Comfort for Souls
Accumulate virtue and continue to do good deeds. Help people while they are living, comfort them while they are dying or after death. Moy Lin Shin – May 1998 In keeping with Master Moy Lin Shin’s guidance, All Souls Festival has been observed at the D’Arcy St Temple, Wong Dai Sin Temple, and the […]
All Souls Festival at D’Arcy St
All Souls Festival is being observed at D’Arcy St Temple in Toronto with Taoist and Confucian chanting. Volunteers and staff have been working for weeks to support the festival and those who wish to offer paper money and other gifts to the dead. Many members of the local Chinese community come to D’Arcy St over […]
Reflections on All Souls Festival from International Centre in Orangeville
It is nice that you can actually do something practical for a loved one who is no longer around; that you are still able to communicate, to have a connection with that person. Participating together makes the festival really special; you build that connection as a group in order to help loved ones that have […]
All Souls Festival at the International Centre
The All Souls Festival is a major event in the tradition of Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi® practice, and took place at the International Centre at the end of a week of chanting and quiet contemplation. Each year the gate of the realm of the dead is opened for the first half of the […]
A Big Day at the International Centre
The International Centre looked stunning today as participants took part in the All Souls Festival, welcomed visitors to an Open House, and continued preparations for CIT Week, the 10th Anniversary of the Grand Opening of the Three Religions Temple, and International Awareness Day. It was the penultimate day of the International Centre Anniversary Photo Contest […]
Reflections on All Souls at D’Arcy St Temple
“Energising chants to remember and honour departed loved ones, while lightening and transforming grief into joy.” “Powerful, still, moving.” “Stillness, joy, compassion. Reflections and celebration. Amazing energy of lives lived.” “Great learning experience in the rituals and the helping others that creates harmony in many directions.” “Powerful, profound, a wonderfully rich experience of sharing and […]
All Souls ends at the International Centre
All Souls ceremonies have now been held at Wong Dai Sin Temple and at the International Centre. The final All Souls ceremony for this year will be held from Saturday August 13 till Monday August 15 at the Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi head office, D’Arcy St, in Toronto.
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