Ven. Oudomphome Saynourath
Bishop
Ven. Savang Inthamanivong
Assistant Bishop
Phomsavanh Philachanh
President
What to Expect From Us
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Who We Are
The Lao Buddhist Temple of Denver is a non-profit religious and cultural organization serving the Denver metro area and surrounding communities. Founded to preserve and promote Lao culture and Theravāda Buddhist traditions, our temple is a place of spiritual refuge, cultural celebration, and community support for individuals and families of all backgrounds.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to foster spiritual growth, cultural preservation, and compassionate service through the teachings of the Buddha. We are committed to providing a welcoming environment for meditation, religious observances, and community engagement, while nurturing the Lao identity for future generations.
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A Place for Everyone
Whether you are a lifelong practitioner, someone curious about Buddhism, or simply seeking a sense of peace and belonging, we welcome you with open arms. Our temple is open to all who wish to explore the Dhamma and experience the warmth of Lao culture.
Our Services
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Religious Services
Inspiring Faith
We host weekly Buddhist services and meditation sessions led by resident monks, including chanting, Dhamma talks, and merit-making ceremonies.
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celebration
Buddhist Holidays
From Pi Mai (Lao New Year) to Kathina and Visakha Puja, we honor key dates on the Buddhist calendar with joyful, meaningful celebrations that bring the community together.
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events
Community
Our temple grounds serve as a gathering place for cultural events, educational workshops, and outreach programs that support and uplift the local community—both Lao and non-Lao alike.
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outreach
in the Community
As a pillar in the local Lao community, we engage in charitable activities such as food drives, youth mentorship, and support for families in need.
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The Lao Buddhist Temple of Denver has been a cornerstone of our community, providing a welcoming space for spiritual growth and cultural connection