Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in person in the Calvary chancel on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy and staff for a brown-bag lunch in the Great Hall, where you will find conversations and connections.
Come to Calvary for an evening picnic. Chef Mary O’Brien will provide Oven Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Coleslaw, Biscuits, Corn on the Cob, and Mac 'n' Cheese. We will have a corn hole tournament, and lots more fun. RSVP: calvarymemphis.org/picnic.
Suzanne Smith Henley, 80, died Tuesday, June 6, after an extended illness. At Calvary, Suzanne served as a vestry member, Journey leader, lay eucharistic minister, lector, teacher, and organizer of the Emmaus Ministry for the dying. Over the years, she prepared roughly 90,000 eggs for the Community Breakfast. And for the past 15 years, she … Continue reading "A Celebration on the Life of Suzanne Henley"
AWAKEN, DREAMERS! Back by popular demand, the dream series offered in Lent will resume for three afternoons this summer. On the last Wednesdays of May, June, and July, Greta Heru and Jill Piper will facilitate three workshops that will allow participants to go deeper with their dreams. Meetings will be held in the Montgomery Foyer … Continue reading "Awaken, Dreamers!"
Volunteers serve breakfast to 200 neighbors experiencing homelessness each Sunday morning. They also have access to items in Calvary's clothes closet. Contact Nathan Brasfield to get involved.
Rite I, a traditional spoken service with a sermon and Holy Communion that includes organ music without singing. It offers a reflective and meditative mood appropriate to the early morning. The liturgy is Rite One from The Book of Common Prayer and retains much of the language used in the 1559 Elizabethan prayer book. This … Continue reading "Holy Eucharist, Rite I"
Please join us for “Jesus and Friends,” our summer children’s formation series! The weekly lectionary gospel reading will be explored in a child-friendly manner using “Lesson Plans That Work,” published by The Episcopal Church. We will learn about the life and teachings of Jesus through stories, skits, games, arts, crafts, and snacks. All children ages … Continue reading "Summer Formation for Children"
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"
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.
