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
Feb
6
Mon
Priory closed
Feb 6 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

Feb
7
Tue
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Feb 7 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
Feb 7 @ 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.

Feb
8
Wed
Short Morning Service
Feb 8 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Vesper//Dharma talk
Feb 8 @ 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.

Feb
9
Thu
Short Morning Service
Feb 9 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Feb
10
Fri
Short Morning Service
Feb 10 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Renewal of Vows
Feb 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

This ceremony will be followed by a short meditation ceremony and Vespers. A discussion on the Precepts will follow with services ending at 9pm

Vesper/Precepts Class
Feb 10 @ 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.

Feb
11
Sat
Full Morning service
Feb 11 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am