The Buddhist Council of Victoria is a representative body that acts on behalf of Buddhists in the Australian state of Victoria. It is actively engaged in representing the needs of Buddhists to all levels of government, provides speakers for interfaith dialogue and works widely with the community.
BCV Buddhist Religious Instruction (bENGAGED)
Victorians live in a multi-faith community with the opportunity to learn about different philosophies and religious practices, and where the spiritual development of the child is encouraged.
Buddhist Healthcare Chaplaincy
BCV is actively developing chaplaincy and spiritual care services for hospitals and other major healthcare facilities. As we build our Healthcare Chaplaincy capacity additional content will be made available incrementally.
Buddhist Chaplaincy in Prisons
News and events
Our blog provides up to date information about recent events, submissions …
History of Buddhism in Victoria
History of Buddhism in Victoria
About the Program
Like all major religious and spiritual traditions, Buddhism places a strong emphasis on teaching practitioners how to face their own old age, sickness and death, without denial, and how to offer compassionate care to other people who are going through these...
Prison Chaplaincy
There are four Buddhist Chaplains that cover 11 government run prisons in Victoria and two private prisons.It may surprise everyone that there are 11 government run prisons in Victoria and two private prisons. There is a small number Buddhist Chaplains that cover...
Community Information
Faith Communities
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Family Violence Prevention Strategies
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Child Safe Standards
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