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German Politicians Send Greetings for World Falun Dafa Day

World NewsMay 23, 20160Comments

11 May 2016 | A Member of European Parliament, a Member of German Parliament, and a Member of State Parliament each sent greeting letters to the Falun Dafa Association in Germany for the upcoming 24th anniversary of Falun Dafa’s public introduction and World Falun Dafa Day. They commended the Falun Gong principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. Letter from Martin…

Mayor of Ottawa Proclaims Falun Dafa Day

Scrolling, World NewsMay 19, 20160Comments

May 18, 2016 | The mayors of Ottawa have issued proclamations designating May 13 as Falun Dafa Day in Ottawa since 2001. Mayor Jim Watson has proclaimed for the 6th year May 13 as Falun Dafa Day in Ottawa on behalf of the city council. The proclamation stated, “Falun Dafa follows the principles of truthfulness, compassion,…

Eliminating Selfishness

InsightsMay 19, 20160Comments

May 17, 2016 | I began practicing Falun Dafa in 1995 and am always willing to help fellow practitioners when asked. So I thought! One day a practitioner asked me to fix her printer problem. I was studying the Fa teachings at the time, and thought that it would not take me long to help her out. When…

Ms. Weng Ping in Serious Condition in Detention Center; Her Family Urges Immediate Treatment

China NewsMay 19, 20160Comments

May 17, 2016 | Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Weng Ping was illegally arrested and has been detained in the Changning Detention Centre for 11 months. Her trial is scheduled for the near future. She is in serious condition, and her family is urging the detention centre to release her so that she can get timely treatment. On…

Master Li Hongzhi Lectures at New York Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference

World NewsMay 19, 20160Comments

May 16, 2016 | Nearly 10,000 practitioners from 53 countries attended the New York Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference on May 15 at Barclays Centre in Brooklyn. Mr. Li Hongzhi, founder of Falun Dafa, spoke at the conference and explained how practitioners can do better at improving xinxing and fulfilling their historic responsibilities. Master Li lectured and…

Minghui Human Rights Report: Falun Gong Practitioners Systematically Murdered in China for Their Organs

China News, World NewsMay 19, 20160Comments

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Canadian Lawmakers and Falun Gong Practitioners Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day

World NewsMay 15, 20160Comments

May 13, 2016 | Six current and former Canadian parliament members and 700 Falun Gong practitioners celebrated the 17th World Falun Dafa Day in front of Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 10, 2016. Celebration in front of the Canadian Parliament Hill. Lawmakers Support Falun Gong's Peaceful Resistance Parliament Members Peter Kent, Judy Sgro, Garnett Geuis, Elizabeth May, Senator…

From Dublin to Moscow, Falun Dafa Day Celebrated Across Europe

World NewsMay 15, 20160Comments

May 12, 2016 | European practitioners joined in celebrating World Falun Dafa Day over the weekend. This report summarizes events held in five countries. May 13 marks the 17th World Falun Dafa Day, a tradition that started in 2000 to commemorate the introduction of Falun Dafa to the public in May 1992. This date also coincides with…

City of Orlando Proclaims Falun Dafa Day

World NewsMay 15, 20160Comments

May 11, 2016 | Mayor Buddy Dyer from the City of Orlando Florida issued a proclamation declaring May 13, 2016 Falun Dafa Day. The proclamation stated, “Falun Dafa emphasizes moral value, health improvements and leads a sincere practice toward enlightenment.” “Falun Dafa has helped numerous people turn away from alcohol, drugs, violence and other bad habits.” And “Falun…

Sydney, Australia: Practitioners Celebrate the Upcoming World Falun Dafa Day

Australia NewsMay 14, 20160Comments

May 10, 2016 | Practitioners in Sydney, Australia gathered at Hyde Park in central Sydney on May 7, 2016, to celebrate the upcoming 17th anniversary of World Falun Dafa Day on May 13. They also wished Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Dafa, a happy birthday. The event started in the morning with a group practice…

Recognizing and Eliminating Attachments When Studying the Fa Well

InsightsMay 14, 20160Comments

May 10, 2016 | When I see practitioners chatting and entertaining themselves instead of using their time to study the Fa and improve their xinxing, I worry because they are not cherishing their cultivation opportunity. Master told us that we have this grand opportunity only once: Master said: “I hope that everyone who has obtained this Fa will…

An Expression of Joy and Gratitude: Celebrating Falun Dafa Day in San Francisco

World NewsMay 14, 20160Comments

May 09, 2016 | May 13 marks the 17th annual World Falun Dafa Day and the 65th birthday of the founder of Falun Gong, Master Li Hongzhi. Falun Gong practitioners from all cultural background in the San Francisco Bay area held a series of events to celebrate this joyful holiday and express their appreciation to Master…