Holy Week in Image and Word
Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103, United States 2 N 2nd StLook ahead to Holy Week with art and poetry to set our path through these meaningful and challenging days.
Look ahead to Holy Week with art and poetry to set our path through these meaningful and challenging days.
The 10:30 a.m. Eucharist with Children’s Chapel attracts a widely varied congregation of all ages including a strong contingent of young families. Music is led by the semi-professional Calvary Choir with participation from our Boys and Girls Choir, St. Cecilia Choir (second grade and younger), and the Calvary Ringers handbell choir. We also live-stream our … Continue reading "Holy Eucharist Rite II with Children’s Chapel"
The EYC (Episcopal Youth Community) meets from 11:30 to 1:30 in the 2nd-floor EYC room on Sunday afternoons. It is open to any youth in grades 6–12 to come together and participate in different fun activities and projects. Lunch will be provided! Sometimes event details differ, so check the youth e-mails or youth text updates.
Each Sunday evening at 5 p.m., all are invited to participate in a quieter, centering time of worship in the Orgill Room. This gathering offers a guided conversation in place of a sermon, new words for old prayers, and opportunities for silence and reflection. This service will not take place on Sundays when Evensong is … Continue reading "Contemplative Eucharist"
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in the church on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy and staff for a brown-bag lunch in the Mural Room, where you will find conversations and connections.
Education for Ministry, aka EfM, helps the faithful encounter the breadth and depth of the Christian tradition and bring it into conversation with their experiences of the world as they study, worship, and engage in theological reflection together. This is a commitment class, and participants are encouraged to commit to the program from August through … Continue reading "Education for Ministry"
Thursdays, 7:30–8:30 a.m. at Barth House, 409 Patterson St. Every Thursday morning, a few good men gather for coffee, prayer, Bible study, and terrible jokes. It’s a “Pre-Game Show,” as they study the Gospel lesson for the upcoming Sunday service. It is now in its 20th year, so the jokes must not be that bad. … Continue reading "Baguette Brothers"
March 25-29 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Calvary’s labyrinth will be available for private walks and meditations in the Great Hall. For centuries, labyrinths have been spiritual symbols of pilgrimage for Christians. A pilgrimage is often regarded as a journey to a holy place. A labyrinth journey also gives us a place to remember, … Continue reading "THE LABYRINTH"
Thursdays at Noon on Zoom Join a small group each week for an online conversation about faith, justice, empathy, prayer, and more. Conversation fodder will come from articles accessible online by authors from Barbara Brown Taylor to David Foster Wallace (and others who don’t use all three of their names). Contact Scott Walters to join … Continue reading "Gleanings Discussion Group"
5:45 p.m. Agape Meal 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday Liturgy On the night before he died, Jesus broke bread with his friends and gave us his final mandate: to love another. Our service includes Holy Eucharist and the stripping of the altar. We end in the darkness, prepared for a long night waiting in Gethsemane. … Continue reading "MAUNDY THURSDAY, MARCH 28"