Jacquetta Gomes

Jacquetta Gomes was included in Burkes’s Landed Gentry, Volume III, England’s Northwest including Contemporary People of Distinction (1996) as a Contemporary Person of Distinction in recognition of her religious work. The Mayor of Kendal Councillor Gwen Murfin requested that a Pali Buddhist Blessing Ceremony be conducted for the Mayor’s Parlour in Kendal Town Hall to celebrate this achievement. An Osmanthus Burkwoodii bush was planted in the Multifaith Memorial Garden at Kendal Unitarian Chapel to commemorate this event. Jacquetta is a founder of the Buddhist Group of Kendal, a Theravada Buddhist group in the Lake District, U.K.

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