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Norwich Zen Buddhist Priory

Norwich Buddhist Priory

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1190154
Status
Registered
Registered
June 29, 2020
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
23 Hellesdon Road
NORWICH
NR6 5EB

Activities

NORWICH ZEN BUDDHIST PRIORY PROMOTES THE PRACTICE OF SERENE REFLECTION MEDITATION (SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM). IT OFFERS TEACHING AND SUPPORT AND PROVIDES A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE CAN PRACTISE MEDITATION. THE SCHEDULE INCLUDES MEDITATION DAYS AND RETREATS, CEREMONIES AND TALKS/DISCUSSIONS ON BUDDHIST PRACTICE, AS WELL AS INTRODUCTORY EVENTS. THE PRIORY FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE ORDER OF BUDDHIST CONTEMPLATIVES.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Areto Advance The Buddhist Religion For The Public Benefit In Accordance With The Doctrines Andprinciples Of The Buddhist Faith, In Particular The Serene Reflection Meditation School Of Buddhism (Also Known As Soto Zen Buddhism).to Advance The Education Of The Public In The Subject Of Meditation And The Teachings Of Buddhism, In Particular (But Not Exclusively) By Supporting And Encouraging The Study And Practice Of Buddhist Meditation.excepting The Study Of Religions For Purposes Of Comparison, Only The Serene Reflection Meditation School Of Buddhism Shall Be Taught Or Practised At The Norwich Zen Buddhist Priory.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cambridgeshire, Norfolk

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £126,516 £19,957
March 31, 2024 £26,044 £14,127
March 31, 2023 £27,033 £11,960
March 31, 2022 £37,199 £19,113
March 31, 2021 £115,246 £7,484

Trustees

Name Appointed
Rev Gillian Frances Houn Leoma Hague (Chair) June 29, 2020
Christine Mary Yeomans June 29, 2020
Christopher David Loukes June 29, 2020
Rev MARY CAROLINE HOUN ALICIA ROWE March 8, 2023