Calvary Episcopal Church

Holy Eucharist with Prayers for Healing
2023-06-21 12:00 - 12:30, 2023-06-28 12:00 - 12:30, 2023-07-05 12:00 - 12:30, 2023-07-12 12:00 - 12:30, 2023-07-19 12:00 - 12:30, 2023-07-26 12:00 - 12:30, 2023-08-02 12:00 - 12:30, 2023-08-09 12:00 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103, United States, 2 N 2nd St, United States
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.

A Celebration on the Life of Suzanne Henley
2023-06-23 11:00 - 13:00 | Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103, United States, 2 N 2nd St, United States
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 created gifts for Calvary’s Lenten Preaching Series speakers. Read more about Suzanne’s extraordinary life here.
A celebration of Suzanne’s life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 23, at Calvary Episcopal Church.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any memorials be sent to The Center for Action and Contemplation, 1705 Five Points Road SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105, Calvary Episcopal Church, or the non-profit of the donor’s choice.
Please keep Suzanne’s husband, Jim Cole, her children, Blair, Sarah, and Walker, and all of Suzanne’s family and friends in your prayers.

Summer Formation for Children
2023-06-25 09:15 - 10:15, 2023-07-02 09:15 - 10:15, 2023-07-09 09:15 - 10:15, 2023-07-16 09:15 - 10:15, 2023-07-23 09:15 - 10:15, 2023-07-30 09:15 - 10:15 | Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103, United States, 2 N 2nd St, United States
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 JK-5th grade will meet in Room 201 each Sunday from 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. beginning on June 4, 2023. We can’t wait to see you!

Contemplative Eucharist
2023-06-25 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-07-02 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-07-09 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-07-16 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-07-23 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-07-30 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-08-06 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-08-13 17:00 - 18:00 | Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103, United States, 2 N 2nd St, United States
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 offered.

Awaken, Dreamers!
2023-06-28 15:00 - 16:30, 2023-07-26 15:00 - 16:30 | Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103, United States, 2 N 2nd St, United States
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 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on May 31, June 28, and July 26. Bring your dream in writing, and the understanding that the dream group is confidential. If you attended the dream class any time during Lent, you’ll find that helpful but not required.

Coffee with the Clergy
2023-07-09 11:45 - 12:30 | Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN, 38103, United States
Are you new to Calvary? Or re-engaging after a time away? Bring your coffee and your questions into the library after the 10:30 a.m. service for a conversation with Rector Scott Walters about life at Calvary…or life in general. All are welcome.
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Pub Theology
2023-07-10 18:00 - 19:30 | El Mezcal, 1492 Union Ave., Memphis, TN, 38104, United States
The format is simple: drinks, conversation, and God. Come bring your questions and your curiosity, and pull up a chair. Be ready to engage with people of varying religious traditions, philosophical perspectives, and life experiences. You’ll be able to share your own wrestlings and thoughts while learning something new along the way, and hey— there’s likely to be a good cold drink and cheese dip involved.
Topic: Fireworks, Titan submersible, power and faith, and white Christian Nationalism
Date: Monday, July 10
Time: 6-7 pm
Location: El Mezcal (back room)
1492 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
*limited parking in front— plenty of parking in the rear (go down a tiny side alley)

Trivia
2023-07-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103, United States, 2 N 2nd St, United States
Bring your friends and family on Wednesday, July 26, for a mid-summer evening of good food and trivia. Chef Mary O’Brien will provide pub food and drinks, including Sausage, Onion, and Peppers Hoagies; Cucumber Vinegar Salad; Cajun Fries; Corn on the Cob; Ice Cream on a Stick; and Chicken Nuggets & Tater Tots for the kids.
The trivia will begin at 6:00 p.m. No need to have a team figured out beforehand! Show up and you’ll be able to make a team. Trivia topics include final lines, all about games, Memphis, movies, animal facts, science, and American history.
There will be a children’s table with kid-friendly activities available.
RSVP so we know how much food to prepare:

Founders' Day
2023-08-06 08:00 - 12:00 | Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North 2nd Street, Memphis, TN 38103, United States, 2 N 2nd St, United States
On Sunday, Aug. 6, Calvary will celebrate 190 years of making God’s love visible in downtown Memphis! Enjoy a festive reception in the Orgill Room following the 10:30 a.m. worship service, where you can take home a square of the flooring from Calvary’s chancel that is being replaced during our renovations.

Pub Theology
2023-08-07 18:00 - 19:30 | Memphis, TN, United States
Come explore your faith with friends old and new at Pub Theology.
Meeting at a restaurant on the first Monday of each month, participants will discuss topics such as Peace and Holiness, The Golden Rule, Miracles, The Influence of Religion on Public Policy, and more while enjoying food and drinks.
All ages and denominations are welcome. Contact John-Travis Bussell for more information.
