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 after worship for food and fellowship. All are welcome. $5
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, new ideas and others' perspectives shape and reshape us. Sometimes we get a glimpse of God and of who God calls us to be. Formation … Continue reading "Adult Forum"
Made in God's image This September, our Sunday morning formation classes for kids kick off the year with a hands-on, project-based series. We'll explore what it means to be made in God's image, then start noticing that same image in the people around us and in the world God made. Along the way, kids will … Continue reading "Children’s Formation"
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"
Coffee with the Clergy is for anyone new to Calvary. If you are curious and have a question or two about the quirky miracle that is Calvary Church, bring your coffee and questions into the Chapel after the 10:30 a.m. service. Enjoy a conversation with Associate Rector Katherine Bush about life at Calvary or life … Continue reading "Coffee with the Clergy"