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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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
May 1 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Shurangama ceremony/Dharma talk 10:30 am
Shurangama ceremony/Dharma talk
May 1 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This ceremony is the chanting of the Shurangama Litany. It will be followed by a Dharma talk. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
May 2 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
May 3 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 →
Renewal of Vows ceremony 7:00 pm
Renewal of Vows ceremony
May 3 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
The ceremony will be followed by a short meditation period and then Vespers. Continue reading →
Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
May 3 @ 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
May 4 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
May 4 @ 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
May 5 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
May 6 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
May 6 @ 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
May 7 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
May 7 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
May 7 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Wesak Eve-Nine Lessons and Carols 7:00 pm
Wesak Eve-Nine Lessons and Carols
May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This ceremony includes spiritual readings and Invocations that point to Shakyamuni Buddha’s birth. There will be tea following. Continue reading →
Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
May 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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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
May 8 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Festival of Wesak (Buddha’s Birth) 10:30 am
Festival of Wesak (Buddha’s Birth)
May 8 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
This is the celebration of Shakyamuni Buddha’s Birth. There will be festivities following it, gifts and stories for children and goodies of all. Please join us and bring some snack food to share Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
May 9 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 →
10
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
May 10 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
May 10 @ 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
May 11 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
May 11 @ 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
May 12 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
May 12 @ 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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Gearhart Retreat
Gearhart Retreat
May 13 – May 15 all-day
This retreat will be on the coast in Gearhart, OR. The priory schedule will be altered due to practitioners being away. If you are interested in the retreat please contact Rev. Meikto 503 238-1123. Continue reading →
Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
May 13 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
May 13 @ 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
May 14 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
May 14 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
May 14 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
May 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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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
May 15 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Priory closed
Priory closed
May 16 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
May 17 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 →
Renewal of Vows 5:00 pm
Renewal of Vows
May 17 @ 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm
This ceremony gives the practitioner the opportunity to renew their vows to follow the Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts. Continue reading →
Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
May 17 @ 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
May 18 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
May 18 @ 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
May 19 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Morning Serv 7:00 am
Morning Serv
May 20 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
May 20 @ 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
May 21 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
May 21 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
May 21 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
May 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 →
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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
May 22 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Transfer of Merit ceremony 10:30 am
Transfer of Merit ceremony
May 22 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
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Priory closed
Priory closed
May 23 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
May 24 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
May 24 @ 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
May 25 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper//Dharma talk 8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
May 25 @ 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
May 26 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
May 26 @ 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
May 27 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Vesper/Precepts Class 8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
May 27 @ 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
May 28 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Short Morning Service. 7:00 am
Short Morning Service.
May 28 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 am
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Work Meditation 11:00 am
Work Meditation
May 28 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Vespers 8:00 pm
Vespers
May 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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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
May 29 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
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Renewal of Vows 10:30 am
Renewal of Vows
May 29 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This opportunity for the practitioner to renew their vows to follow the Precepts will be followed by a short Dharma talk. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
May 30 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 →
31
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
Priory closed Renewal Day ’til 7:00 pm
May 31 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
May 31 @ 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 →