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Thích Pháp Hòa

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Thích Pháp Hòa was born in 1974 in Cần Thơ, Vietnam, and later settled in Canada with his family. He became a monk at fifteen and received full ordination in France at twenty, under Thích Nhất Hạnh. He has been abbot of Trúc Lâm Monastery in Edmonton since 2006 and of Tây Thiên Monastery (Westlock Meditation Centre) since 2007, and gives Dharma talks in Vietnamese and English.

ZenCanada / Vietnam
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Thích Pháp Hòa

Thích Pháp Hòa was born in 1974 in Cần Thơ, Vietnam, and later settled in Canada with his family. He became a monk at fifteen and received full ordination in France at twenty, under Thích Nhất Hạnh. He has been abbot of Trúc Lâm Monastery in Edmonton since 2006 and of Tây Thiên Monastery (Westlock Meditation Centre) since 2007, and gives Dharma talks in Vietnamese and English.

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