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
Priory Closed
Jul 1 all-day
The Priory will be closed for rest, renewal and retreat. Continue reading →
2
Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 2 all-day
The Priory will be closed for rest, renewal and retreat. Continue reading →
3
Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 3 all-day
The Priory will be closed for rest, renewal and retreat. Continue reading →
Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 3 all-day
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 4 all-day
The Priory will be closed for rest, renewal and retreat. Continue reading →
5
Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 5 all-day
The Priory will be closed for rest, renewal and retreat. Continue reading →
6
Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 6 all-day
The Priory will be closed for rest, renewal and retreat. Continue reading →
7
Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 7 all-day
The Priory will be closed for rest, renewal and retreat. Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 8 all-day
The Priory will be closed for rest, renewal and retreat. Continue reading →
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Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Jul 9 @ 9:30 am
Meditation, walking meditation and meditation. Continue reading →
Family Day 10:30 am
Family Day
Jul 9 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
A family day is an opportunity for families with children to come and learn a bit about practice in a kid friendly way. The morning usually starts with a little walking meditation and some guided sitting meditation followed by a Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 10 all-day
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12
Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Jul 12 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Dharma talk 7:30 pm
Dharma talk
Jul 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Dharma discussion will be on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition. Continue reading →
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14
Meditation and Class 11:30 am
Meditation and Class
Jul 14 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Meditation, Mid-day Service and Dharma Discussion Continue reading →
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Working Meditation Day 9:30 am
Working Meditation Day
Jul 15 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Work is a long standing element of practice in the Zen tradition and represents a concrete way to put practice into action in our everyday life. Working Meditation days at the Priory are a way to concentrate on and develop Continue reading →
16
Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Jul 16 @ 9:30 am
Meditation, walking meditation and meditation. Continue reading →
Zoom Kanzeon Ceremony 10:30 am
Zoom Kanzeon Ceremony
Jul 16 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Since the teaching of compassion is fundamentally important in Buddhism, in many Zen temples each day begins with a ceremony for the Bodhisattva of compassion, Avalokiteshwara or Kanzeon. Our Kanzeon ceremony is a variation of our morning service, emphasizing the Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 17 all-day
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19
Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Jul 19 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Dharma talk 7:30 pm
Dharma talk
Jul 19 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Dharma discussion will be on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition. Continue reading →
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21
Meditation and Class 11:30 am
Meditation and Class
Jul 21 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Meditation, Mid-day Service and Dharma Discussion Continue reading →
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23
Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Jul 23 @ 9:30 am
Meditation, walking meditation and meditation. Continue reading →
Meditation Morning 9:30 am
Meditation Morning
Jul 23 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
This morning’s schedule is an opportunity to come and get a little extra meditation. Starting at 9:30am, we will have 25min periods of meditation alternating with walking meditation until 11:40am. Meditation will be followed by a Dharma discussion and you Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 24 all-day
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26
Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Jul 26 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Dharma talk 7:30 pm
Dharma talk
Jul 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Dharma discussion will be on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition. Continue reading →
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28
Meditation and Class 11:30 am
Meditation and Class
Jul 28 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Meditation, Mid-day Service and Dharma Discussion Continue reading →
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30
Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Jul 30 @ 9:30 am
Meditation, walking meditation and meditation. Continue reading →
Zoom Transfer Of Merit Ceremony 10:30 am
Zoom Transfer Of Merit Ceremony
Jul 30 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
We will hold this ceremony via zoom, if you would like to join us, please get in touch. When we exert ourselves to practice the Dharma we create good consequences or merit; the transfer of merit ceremony is a way Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Jul 31 all-day
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