Buu Mon Buddhist Temple
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Buu Mon Buddhist Temple:
- Address: 2701 Procter Street Port Arthur TX 77640
- Tradition: Theravada
- Phone: 409 982 9319
- Fax: 409 983 3749
- Website: buumon.org
- Main Contact: Meditation Instruction in English (Phone: kassapa.org)
- Teacher: Bhante Kassapa Bhikkhu
- Notes and Events:
Buu Mon Buddhist Temple has been in the Port Arthur area for over 20 years, serving the Vietnamese community or east Texas. In the fall of 2006, Bhante n. Kassapa was installed as the first American monk in the Vietnamese Theravada Sangha. Since arriving at Buu Mon Bhante Kassapa has helped the Most Venerable Huyen Viet establish a very well attended meditation group which meets every Wednesday at 7:00pm. Services in English are at 2:00pm on Sundays. The temple offers classes in Buddhism and Pali chanting. All are welcome. For more information on the temple go to buumon.org and for infomation on Bhanter Kassapa, please visit his website at kassapa.org