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
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Morning Serv
7:00 am
Vesper/Precepts Class
8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Dec 2 @ 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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Retreat
7:30 am
Retreat
Dec 4 @ 7:30 am – 3:00 pm
We begin the retreat at 7:30 am with meditation and short morning service. At 8:30 am meditation (20min) (walking meditation (10 Min)) meditation(20 min) begins each half hour on the hour; and continues throughout the day until 3:00 pm when … Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Dec 5 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
Dec 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 →
Vespers
8:00 pm
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Morning Serv
7:00 am
Vesper//Dharma talk
8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Dec 7 @ 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
Introduction to Practice
6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Dec 8 @ 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
Vesper/Precepts Class
8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Dec 9 @ 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
9:30 am
Renewal of Vows
10:30 am
Renewal of Vows
Dec 11 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This bi monthly ceremony will be followed by tea and Dharma discussion on the Precepts. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Dec 12 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
Dec 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 →
Vespers
8:00 pm
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Morning Serv
7:00 am
Vesper//Dharma talk
8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Dec 14 @ 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
Vesper/Precepts Class
8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Dec 16 @ 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
9:30 am
Nine Lessons and Carols
10:30 am
Nine Lessons and Carols
Dec 18 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This ceremony involves the participation of all of the lay and monastic sangha where readings and Invocations will be offered which focus on this season which celebrates Shakyamuni Buddha’s Enlightenment. There will be tea following. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Dec 19 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
Dec 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 →
Vespers
8:00 pm
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Morning Serv
7:00 am
Vesper//Dharma talk
8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Dec 21 @ 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
Introduction to Practice
6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Dec 22 @ 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
Vesper/Precepts Class
8:00 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Dec 23 @ 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
9:30 am
Festival of Shakyamuni Buddha’s Enlightenment
10:30 am
Festival of Shakyamuni Buddha’s Enlightenment
Dec 25 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The Festival of Shakyamuni Buddha’s Enlightenment celebrates Shakyamuni Buddha’s moment of spiritual awakening under the Bodhi tree in ancient India as he gazed at the morning star rising in the eastern sky. The temple altar will have a decorative tree … Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Dec 26 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
Dec 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 →
Vespers
8:00 pm
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Morning Serv
7:00 am
Vesper//Dharma talk
8:00 pm
Vesper//Dharma talk
Dec 28 @ 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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New Years Retreat
New Years Retreat
Dec 30 – Dec 31 all-day
This is our annual year end retreat which will begin with meditation at 6:30 am on Friday mroning and continue until Saturday evening where we will end with the New Years Eve ceremony at 9:00 pm. A schedule for this … Continue reading →
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