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
17
Fri
Meditation and Class
Feb 17 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Meditation, Mid-day Service and Dharma Discussion

Feb
18
Sat
Introduction to Practice and Meditation Instruction
Feb 18 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Meditation instruction and an introduction to the ceremonial aspect of the Soto Zen tradition. Please call to confirm: 503 238 1123 (Introduction to practice could be conducted via zoom, during the covid-19 restrictions.)

Feb
19
Sun
Meditation
Feb 19 @ 9:30 am

Meditation, walking meditation and meditation.

Transfer Of Merit Ceremony
Feb 19 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

When we exert ourselves to practice the Dharma we create good consequences or merit; the transfer of merit ceremony is a way for us to devote a particular time and effort to offering that merit for the benefit of specific beings and the world and beings around us.

Feb
20
Mon
Priory Closed
Feb 20 all-day
Feb
22
Wed
Meditation and Vespers
Feb 22 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses.

Dharma talk
Feb 22 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

The Dharma discussion will be on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition.

Feb
24
Fri
Meditation and Class
Feb 24 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Meditation, Mid-day Service and Dharma Discussion

Feb
26
Sun
Meditation
Feb 26 @ 9:30 am

Meditation, walking meditation and meditation.

Festival of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva
Feb 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Festival Ceremony for the Bodhisattva who embodies the aspect of reality that is selfless active love