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
Dec
20
Sun
Avatamsaka Festival/Dharma talk
Dec 20 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Dec
22
Tue
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Dec 22 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
Dec 22 @ 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.

Dec
23
Wed
Morning Serv
Dec 23 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Vesper//Dharma talk
Dec 23 @ 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
24
Thu
Morning Serv
Dec 24 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Dec
25
Fri
Morning Serv
Dec 25 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Open House
Dec 25 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Meditation
Dec 25 @ 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Dec 25 @ 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.