
Rev. Elaine Donlin, Minister Assistant at Buddhist Church of San Francisco
Rev. Elaine Donlin, Minister Assistant at Buddhist Church of San Francisco
Rev. Elaine Donlin
Elaine is a Tokudo ordained priest and a BCSF Minister Assistant. She has taught the Essentials of Buddhism since 2008, serves as Buddhist Community Clergy for several SF Hospitals, and provides Meditation and Buddhist teachings in the SF County Jails. She serves as president of JARF (Japanese American Religious Foundation), a consortium of churches and temples in the SF Japantown area. She’s also a founding member of the BCSF LGBTQ+ group. Elaine is grateful to work as a Night Minister for the San Francisco Night Ministry.