Providence Zen Center

Providence Zen Center Zen Practice helps us to realize our true self and serve this world with wisdom and compassion.

Head Temple of Kwan Um School of Zen with programs in Cumberland, RI & Online

Christian Buddhist retreat is coming Saturday, June 6th with Zen Master Tan Gong (José Ramirez) and Sister Madeleine Tac...
06/03/2026

Christian Buddhist retreat is coming Saturday, June 6th with Zen Master Tan Gong (José Ramirez) and Sister Madeleine Tacy, OP, Seikai Sensei from the White Plum lineage, a Sōtō tradition that incorporates elements of Rinzai Zen. Beginners and people of all faiths and spiritual orientations are welcome to this interfaith retreat. No prior meditation experience is necessary.

Register at https://providencezen.org/upcoming-retreats

📚 New Kwan Um Zen titles have appeared in PZC's Little Free Library! Special thanks to Dharma Teacher and editor of Comp...
06/03/2026

📚 New Kwan Um Zen titles have appeared in PZC's Little Free Library! Special thanks to Dharma Teacher and editor of Composting our Karma Elizabeth Goldstein for making this and other KUSZ titles available to all. We begin with books by wise women who also happen to be Zen Masters in our school. Check out the free library bookshelf in the Little Lounge across from the entrance.

The Guanyin avatar of the Bodhisattva of Compassion has gone on a trip with Diego, but never you fear... you can still c...
06/02/2026

The Guanyin avatar of the Bodhisattva of Compassion has gone on a trip with Diego, but never you fear... you can still commune with Kwan Seum Bosal Wednesday night's Special Chanting or Sunday afternoon's Kido Circle.

Join us this and every Wednesday in Cumberland for dinner at 5:30 PM, followed by chanting & Zen practice. Orientation f...
06/02/2026

Join us this and every Wednesday in Cumberland for dinner at 5:30 PM, followed by chanting & Zen practice. Orientation for first-time visitors starts at 6:15 PM.

Zen Master Tan Gong (José Ramírez) will offer Kong-an interviews this Wednesday night.
https://providencezen.org/programs

Join us this and every Sunday for our morning Dharma Program. Orientation starts at 9am, followed by 2 meditation period...
05/28/2026

Join us this and every Sunday for our morning Dharma Program. Orientation starts at 9am, followed by 2 meditation periods and dharma talk. Introductory talk by a member of the sangha will be followed by a Q&A with a Zen Master or JDPSN. This week, we welcome Paul Majchrzyk JDPSN and SDT Diego Villasenor.

Presented in person in Cumberland RI, on Zoom, Facebook, and YouTube live.

https://providencezen.org/programs

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99 Pound Road
Cumberland, RI
02864

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