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.
The breakfast we all love, including eggs, grits, bacon, sausage, biscuits, coffee, and orange juice, is served at Calvary each Sunday from 8:45-9:45 a.m. in the Mural Room. Join us … Continue reading "Parish Breakfast"
All ages are invited to join us for an intergenerational summer Bible study, "Seeking God Together," that will meet during the formation hour on Sunday mornings from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m., and will be facilitated by Jocelyn Busby and Nathan Brasfield. Children, youth, families, and individuals are all invited to participate. We will meet in … Continue reading "Seeking God Together: Intergenerational Bible Study"
Sunday Formation is for young people in grades 6-12 to meet together on the 4th floor for activities and discussions oriented toward tending to our individual and collective spiritual formation by exploring scripture, observing and celebrating the seasons of the liturgical calendar, considering theological questions, and sharing our journeys in discovering our place and purpose … Continue reading "Formation for Youth"
The word “formation” is more than just Episcopal jargon for Sunday School or Christian Education. When we come together in community to study, pray, and discuss the ways of God, we are shaped and reshaped by new ideas and the perspectives of others. Sometimes we get a glimpse of God and of who God calls … Continue reading "Adult Forum"
At the beginning of the 10:30 a.m. worship service, children in grades JK-2 are invited to follow the banner out of the church to Children’s Chapel, which is held in the Corner Room adjacent to the nursery. There, children experience the Liturgy of the Word in an interactive and child-friendly manner. We sing, pray, and … Continue reading "Children’s Chapel"
The 10:30 a.m. Eucharist 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 Sunday morning Holy … Continue reading "Holy Eucharist Rite II"
Children's Coffee Hour is a new fellowship offering for our youngest parishioners and their families! We will gather on the patio for late morning fellowship, refreshments, music, and Bible activities. The patio is adjacent to the Calvary Commons, where our traditional coffee hour takes place. All ages are welcome; however, those under age 6 would … Continue reading "Children’s Coffee Hour"
On Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, start your day at 6:30 a.m. with Morning Prayer according to the BCP by joining Calvary's Morning Prayer team online on Calvary’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Have your Book of Common Prayer handy so you can follow along. We look forward to gathering together in this way and … Continue reading "Morning Prayer"
The Rev. Katherine Bush leads this lively and life-giving conversation. Together, this open-hearted group of women examines the biblical stories, discovering their relevance and wisdom. Free parking is available in the lot behind Barth House.