Weekly Schedule
Monday Temple is closed
Tuesday 7:00 am meditation and morning service, 7:30pm meditation and vespers
Wednesday 7:00 am meditation and morning service, 7pm meditation, vespers, Dharma Class
Thursday 7:00 am meditation and morning service. No evening meditation.
Friday No formal morning meditation or morning service. Usual Friday
services, 7:30pm meditation and vespers
Saturday 7:30 am meditation, 7:30pm meditation and vespers
Sunday 9:30 am Meditation & Walking Meditation, usual Sunday services

 

Monthly Calendar
Nov
27
Sun
Meditation
Nov 27 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Transfer of merit ceremony
Nov 27 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

During the ceremony we will be offering merit for all those requested and will be chanting the Soto Zen Scripture by Eihei Dogen “Shushogi”. There will be tea and Dharma following.

Nov
28
Mon
Priory closed
Nov 28 all-day

During the closure the residents have time for private practice, rest and quiet from their daily duties. We appreciate it if you can wait until a regular scheduled day to make inquiries. If it is an emergency please feel free to call. See the contact page for phone number

Nov
29
Tue
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Nov 29 all-day

During the closure the residents have time for private practice, rest and quiet from their daily duties. We appreciate it if you can wait until a regular scheduled day to make inquiries. If it is an emergency please feel free to call. See the contact page for phone number.

Vespers
Nov 29 @ 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Chanting scripture The Litany of the Great Compassionate One and other short verses that go together to make up the Vespers ceremony. This is the last public ceremony of the day.

Nov
30
Wed
Morning Serv
Nov 30 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Vesper//Dharma talk
Nov 30 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

1. Vespers, the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by short verses.
2. Dharma talk or tape on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition.

Dec
1
Thu
Morning Serv
Dec 1 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Dec
2
Fri
Morning Serv
Dec 2 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Vesper/Precepts Class
Dec 2 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

1. Vespers is the chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by short verses.
2. Open discussion on following the Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts.