Sacred Ground Reflections
Calvary Episcopal Church 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN, United StatesHear the stories of Calvary’s first two Sacred Ground groups: what they learned and how they were changed by the experience.
Hear the stories of Calvary’s first two Sacred Ground groups: what they learned and how they were changed by the experience.
Did you know that the Psalter makes up one-fourth of the Book of Common Prayer? During the Easter season, the Rev. Paul McLain and Paige Whittle will guide us in exploring ways to pray the Psalms as a spiritual practice as we savor their beauty, poetry, and longing. We'll draw on the work of Dietrich … Continue reading "Praying the Psalms"
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"
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.
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.
The Rev. Katherine Bush leads the Wednesday Study Group which meets at 1:00, after the noon Eucharist and lunch, to discuss the Bible, plus related themes and topics. This group will focus on the prophet Isaiah from April 19 - May 24.
Wednesday evening dinner is available in the Mural Room every Wednesday evening from 5:15-6:15 p.m. (Check the calendar for exclusions.) Enjoy a delicious dinner lovingly prepared by Parish Chef Mary O’Brien before classes and choir rehearsals. Cost is $8/adults, $4/child, $25/family max.
Wednesday night Episcopal Youth Community meets from 6:15–7:00 in the 3rd-floor EYC room after dinner. Wednesday nights are for any youth in grades 6–12 to come together and participate in team-building activities, games, service projects, discussion, and prayer. At 6:55, we will walk together to the Sanctuary for music and Compline starting at 7 p.m. … Continue reading "Wednesday Evening EYC"
Katherine Bush continues a conversation about poetry and collects (a form of prayer) started by Lenten Preaching Series guest Pádraig Ó Tuama. We’ll share some poetry that’s loosely about prayer, and we’ll use an ancient pattern of prayer to write some of our own. You don’t have to have attended the retreat nor consider yourself … Continue reading "Poems & Prayers"
Paul McLain will guide us in a discussion of what works and what doesn’t when we seek to join the risen Jesus in transforming the lives of the poor and disenfranchised. We will explore Biblical and current models of difference-making charity. We will also read excerpts from Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If … Continue reading "Models of Resurrection: Transformative Charity"
