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
May
17
Wed
Dharma talk
May 17 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

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

May
19
Fri
Meditation and Class
May 19 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Meditation, Mid-day Service and Dharma Discussion

May
20
Sat
Introduction to Practice and Meditation Instruction
May 20 @ 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.)

May
21
Sun
Meditation
May 21 @ 9:30 am

Meditation, walking meditation and meditation.

Transfer Of Merit Ceremony
May 21 @ 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.

May
22
Mon
Priory Closed
May 22 all-day
May
24
Wed
Meditation and Vespers
May 24 @ 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
May 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

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

May
26
Fri
Meditation and Class
May 26 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Meditation, Mid-day Service and Dharma Discussion

May
28
Sun
Meditation
May 28 @ 9:30 am

Meditation, walking meditation and meditation.