This particular sect is called Jodo Shinshu Honganji Ha, or Nishi Honganji. The Mother Temple and International Headquarters are located in Kyoto, Japan. They are also affiliated with the Buddhist Churches of America (B.C.A.), with headquarters in San Francisco, California. Members of the Ogden Buddhist Church join with the Sangha (Fellowship of Buddhists) in efforts to support and follow the teachings of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism.