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
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 1 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Sep 1 @ 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. Continue reading →
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 2 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Intro. to Practice #1 6:45 pm
Intro. to Practice #1
Sep 2 @ 6:45 pm – 8:15 pm
This series begins with mediation instruction and and introduction to the ceremonial aspect of the Soto Zen tradition Continue reading →
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 3 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Sep 3 @ 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. Continue reading →
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Meditation 7:00 am
Meditation
Sep 4 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
Sep 4 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
Sep 4 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Sep 4 @ 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. Continue reading →
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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Sep 5 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Renewal of Vows 10:30 am
Renewal of Vows
Sep 5 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Bi-monthly ceremony for lay and monastic trainees to renew their vows to follow the Bodhisattva Precepts. The ceremony will be followed by tea and discussion on the Precepts. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Sep 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 Continue reading →
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Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Sep 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 Continue reading →
Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Sep 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. Continue reading →
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 8 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Sep 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. Continue reading →
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 9 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 10 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Sep 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. Continue reading →
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Meditation 7:00 am
Meditation
Sep 11 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
Sep 11 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
Sep 11 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Sep 11 @ 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. Continue reading →
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All Day Meditation Retreat 7:30 am
All Day Meditation Retreat
Sep 12 @ 7:30 am – 12:30 pm
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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Sep 12 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Sangha Potluck 2:00 pm
Sangha Potluck
Sep 12 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
A potluck to honor our guests from Great Britain and Europe. For information call the priory at 503 238-1123. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Sep 13 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 Continue reading →
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Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Sep 14 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 Continue reading →
Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Sep 14 @ 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. Continue reading →
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 15 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Sep 15 @ 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. Continue reading →
16
Priory Closed 12:00 am
Priory Closed
Sep 16 @ 12:00 am – 11:30 pm
The monks of the temple are attending Conclave at Shasta Abbey and will return on October 1st. Regular services will begin on Sunday, October 3rd. Continue reading →
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 16 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Priory Closed 12:00 am
Priory Closed
Sep 17 @ 12:00 am – 11:30 pm
The monks of the temple are attending Conclave at Shasta Abbey and will return on October 1st. Regular services will begin on Sunday, October 3rd. Continue reading →
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 17 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Sep 17 @ 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. Continue reading →
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Priory Closed 12:00 am
Priory Closed
Sep 18 @ 12:00 am – 11:30 pm
The monks of the temple are attending Conclave at Shasta Abbey and will return on October 1st. Regular services will begin on Sunday, October 3rd. Continue reading →
Meditation 7:00 am
Meditation
Sep 18 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
Sep 18 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
Sep 18 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Sep 18 @ 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. Continue reading →
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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Sep 19 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Tea and Dharma Tape 10:30 am
Tea and Dharma Tape
Sep 19 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
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20
Priory closed
Priory closed
Sep 20 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 Continue reading →
21
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Sep 21 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 Continue reading →
Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Sep 21 @ 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. Continue reading →
22
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 22 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Sep 22 @ 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. Continue reading →
23
Priory Closed 12:00 am
Priory Closed
Sep 23 @ 12:00 am – 11:30 pm
The monks of the temple are attending Conclave at Shasta Abbey and will return on October 1st. Regular services will begin on Sunday, October 3rd. Continue reading →
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 23 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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24
Priory Closed 12:00 am
Priory Closed
Sep 24 @ 12:00 am – 11:30 pm
The monks of the temple are attending Conclave at Shasta Abbey and will return on October 1st. Regular services will begin on Sunday, October 3rd. Continue reading →
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 24 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Sep 24 @ 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. Continue reading →
25
Priory Closed 12:00 am
Priory Closed
Sep 25 @ 12:00 am – 11:30 pm
The monks of the temple are attending Conclave at Shasta Abbey and will return on October 1st. Regular services will begin on Sunday, October 3rd. Continue reading →
Meditation 7:00 am
Meditation
Sep 25 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
Sep 25 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
Sep 25 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Sep 25 @ 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. Continue reading →
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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Sep 26 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Tea and Dharma Tape 10:30 am
Tea and Dharma Tape
Sep 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Sep 27 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 Continue reading →
28
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Sep 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 Continue reading →
Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Sep 28 @ 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. Continue reading →
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 29 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Sep 29 @ 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. Continue reading →
30
Priory Closed 12:00 am
Priory Closed
Sep 30 @ 12:00 am – 11:30 pm
The monks of the temple are attending Conclave at Shasta Abbey and will return on October 1st. Regular services will begin on Sunday, October 3rd. Continue reading →
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Sep 30 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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