On April 3, Fo Guang Shan Temple of Toronto held the "2022 Ancestors Memorial Service." More than 460 people joined online and practice the "Compassionate Samadhi Water Repentance" together.

At the end of the service, Venerable Chueh Fan, Abbess of Fo Guang Shan Temple of Toronto, gave a Dharma lecture. "The merits acquired from practicing the Compassionate Samadhi Water Repentance will go together with our prayers to help our ancestors to be reborn in the Western Pure Land," Ven. Chueh Fan said. 

She also explained the meaning of practicing the repentance service, "To take refuge in the Triple Gem, to repent sincerely, and to make vows is the core teaching of the Compassionate Samadhi Water Repentance.

Ven. Chueh Fan encouraged everyone and pointed out that to live a happy and fulfilling life is to uphold the Five Precepts, be mindful and have self-reflection.