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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Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Mar 1 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
Mar 1 @ 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 →
2
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 2 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation and Dharma discussion 11:30 am
Meditation and Dharma discussion
Mar 2 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Mar 2 @ 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 →
3
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 3 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Mar 3 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
This series begins with mediation instruction and and introduction to the ceremonial aspect of the Soto Zen tradition Continue reading →
Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Mar 3 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
This series begins with meditation 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
Mar 4 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Mar 4 @ 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 →
5
Meditation 7:00 am
Meditation
Mar 5 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
Mar 5 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
Mar 5 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Mar 5 @ 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 →
6
Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Mar 6 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Renewal of Vows 10:30 am
Renewal of Vows
Mar 6 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This ceremony gives us the opportunity to renew our wish, our vow to follow the Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts. It takes place twice a month, close to the full of the moon and the dark of the moon. There will be Continue reading →
7
Priory closed
Priory closed
Mar 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 →
8
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Mar 8 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
Mar 8 @ 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 →
9
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 9 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Mar 9 @ 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 →
10
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 10 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 11 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Mar 11 @ 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 →
12
Meditation 7:00 am
Meditation
Mar 12 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
Mar 12 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
Mar 12 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Mar 12 @ 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 →
13
Daylight Saving starts (+1:00)
Daylight Saving starts (+1:00)
Mar 13 – Mar 14 all-day
2007+:2nd Sunday in March 1987-2006:first Sunday in April 1976-1986:last Sunday in April 1975:Feb 23 1974:Jan 6 1967-1973:last Sunday in April 1942+:Feb 9 (in continuous effect 1942-1945, “War” time) 1918-1919:last Sunday in March Continue reading →
All day retreat 7:30 am
All day retreat
Mar 13 @ 7:30 am – 3:00 pm
The retreat begins with meditation followed by Short Morning service at 7:30am. From there it will be meditation/walking meditation/mediation on the half hour. If you would like to join us please arrive 5 minutes before the half hour. Continue reading Continue reading →
Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Mar 13 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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14
Priory closed
Priory closed
Mar 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 →
15
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Mar 15 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
Mar 15 @ 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 →
16
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 16 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Mar 16 @ 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 →
17
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 17 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Mar 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
This series begins with meditation instruction and and introduction to the ceremonial aspect of the Soto Zen tradition Continue reading →
18
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 18 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Renewal of Vows 7:00 pm
Renewal of Vows
Mar 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Mar 18 @ 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 →
19
Meditation 7:00 am
Meditation
Mar 19 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
Mar 19 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
Mar 19 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Mar 19 @ 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 →
20
Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Mar 20 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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21
Priory closed
Priory closed
Mar 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 →
22
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Mar 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 Continue reading →
Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Mar 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. Continue reading →
23
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 23 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Mar 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. Continue reading →
24
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 24 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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25
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 25 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Mar 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. Continue reading →
26
Meditation 7:00 am
Meditation
Mar 26 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
Mar 26 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
Mar 26 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
Mar 26 @ 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 →
27
Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Mar 27 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Film: Dhamma Brothers 10:30 am
Film: Dhamma Brothers
Mar 27 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Film about a form of Buddhist meditation being used in a prison with men who are on death row. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Mar 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 →
29
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Mar 29 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
Mar 29 @ 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 →
30
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 30 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Mar 30 @ 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 →
31
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
Mar 31 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Mar 31 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
This series begins with meditation instruction and and introduction to the ceremonial aspect of the Soto Zen tradition Continue reading →