Schedule
Join Us Weekly — All Are Welcome
Sundays – 10:30 am–11:30 am: Sunday Service
Sunday Reading Service Format:
- 10:30 am: Opening prayer, instructions, brief reading, chant, 10 minutes meditation, affirmation
- 10:45 am: Welcome announcements, brief reading, short story, prayer, followed by a short meditation
- 11:05 pm: Chant, reading, brief meditation, chant, closing prayer and healing affirmation
If you are not able to attend the entire meditation, you are welcome to arrive or leave at any time during one of the chants. A voluntary donation is taken at this meditation.
Tuesdays – 6 pm–9 pm: Long Meditation
Tuesday Service Format:
- 6 pm: First period – opening prayer, short inspirational reading; then a chant followed by a period of meditation.
- 6:45 pm: Second period – chant, followed by a period of meditation.
- 7:25 pm: Third period (longest) – chant, followed by a 60-minute meditation.
- 8:30 pm: Fourth period – chant and period of meditation.
- 9 pm: Closing prayer.
If you are not able to attend the entire meditation, you are welcome to arrive or leave at any time during one of the chants. No donation is asked for at this meditation.
Thursdays - 7 pm–8:20 pm: Inspirational & Prayer Service
Thursday Inspirational Service Format:
- 7 pm: Opening prayer, brief reading, chant, 10-15 minutes meditation
- 7:20 pm: 15-20 minutes inspirational reading and chant
- 7:40 pm: 10-15 minutes meditation and chant
- 8 pm: 20 minutes of prayer service, affirmation, healing techniques and closing prayer
If you are not able to attend the entire meditation, you are welcome to arrive or leave at any time during one of the chants. A voluntary donation is taken at this meditation.
Saturdays – 5:45 pm–8:45 pm: Open Meditation
Doors open: 5.30 pm.
Open Meditation: Quiet, unstructured meditation periods with devotional chants or recordings as inspiration. There is no service reader; participants may enter or leave quietly as needed. Doors left open.
Address: 173 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC (View Map)
Upcoming Events — All Are Invited
Sunday, April 12th
Harmonium Workshop
Starts at 12:00 PM
We’re thrilled to share that the Harmonium Workshop will take place on Sunday, April 12th at 12:00 pm, in the Meditation Centre.
This class will offer participants an opportunity to learn the basics of harmonium playing. Those interested in attending are requested to send an email to cc@srfvancouver.org to register. If you have already registered, no further action is required.
We hope to see you there!
Wednesday, April 15th
Adults Fellowship in Vandusen Park
Starts at 11:00 AM
We are pleased to share the upcoming gathering of the Vancouver Adults Group (ages 40+) on Wednesday, 15th April at 11:00 a.m. in Vandusen Park. This will be followed by a lunch gathering at 12:30 p.m. in the Garden Cafe. Everyone is invited!
Sunday, April 26th
Annual General Meeting
We welcome all members to attend the AGM of the Society at 11:45am. Please see attached 2025 AGM Minutes, VYMS Bylaws with Proposed Changes, AGM Notice, 2025 Financial report, 2026 Interim Balance Sheet 1st Quarter, and 2026 Interim Profit and Loss Statement 1st Quarter. We look forward to your attendance.