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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All day Retreat 7:30 am
All day Retreat
Jul 1 @ 7:30 am – 3:00 pm
Usual all day retreat schedule with tea and discussion at 3:00 pm. There will be readings from Dogen’ Shobogenzo throughout the day. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Jul 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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No services in the evening
No services in the evening @ the evening
Jul 4 all-day
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 5 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Jul 5 @ 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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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 6 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation/Walking/Meditation 7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Jul 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Full Morning service 7:00 am
Full Morning service
Jul 7 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Renewal of Vows 10:30 am
Renewal of Vows
Jul 8 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This ceremony offers us the opportunity to renew our Preceptual Vows. It is usually scheduled twice a month close to the new moon and full moon. There will be tea and a Dharma talk following. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Jul 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 →
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 11 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation/Walking/Meditation 7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Jul 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 12 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 13 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation/Walking/Meditation 7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Jul 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Full Morning service 7:00 am
Full Morning service
Jul 14 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Transfer of merit ceremony 10:30 am
Transfer of merit ceremony
Jul 15 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This is a ceremony to offer merit for all beings and especially for those requested or on our merit board. We will be chanting the Shushogi, “What is truly meant by training and Enlightenment.” A Dharma talk will follow. Continue Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Jul 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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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 18 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation/Walking/Meditation 7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 19 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Jul 19 @ 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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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 20 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Renewal of Vows 7:00 pm
Renewal of Vows
Jul 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
This ceremony is the opportunity to renew our vows to follow the Precepts of Shakyamuni Buddha. There will be a short meditation period following the ceremony with a discussion on preceptual living at 8:15 pm. Continue reading →
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Full Morning service 7:00 am
Full Morning service
Jul 21 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Full Morning Service 10:30 am
Full Morning Service
Jul 22 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
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Sangha meeting 11:30 am
Sangha meeting
Jul 22 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
A meeting to speak about the business of the priory. Please bring a snack to share. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Jul 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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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 25 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation/Walking/Meditation 7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Jul 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 26 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Jul 27 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation/Walking/Meditation 7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Jul 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Annual Rummage Sale 8:30 am
Annual Rummage Sale
Jul 28 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
There will be no other scheduled services today. Please do join us by bringing items you would like to find new homes for and to assist with setting up for the event and the clean up. All hands are welcome. Continue reading →
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Shurangama ceremony 10:30 am
Shurangama ceremony
Jul 29 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This ceremony which is the chanting of the Shurangama Litany, will be followed by tea and a Dharma talk on some aspect of this Scripture. Continue reading →
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Priory closed
Priory closed
Jul 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 →
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