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"
June 9, 16, 23, 30 Lectionary Discussion: Come read the Scripture lessons for the day and learn about the context and connections that are intertwined in them. Join clergy and parishioners around the table and dig into the stories before you walk into church. What would you preach about?
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"
Art & the Heart, Sunday, June 23 at 3:00 Dixon Gallery & Garden Calvary parishioners and friends are invited to meet Katherine Bush at the Dixon on Sunday afternoon to see the Memphis 2024 exhibit. This show “celebrates the vibrancy and originality of artists working in Memphis today through more than fifty colorful paintings, sculptures, … Continue reading "Art & the Heart"
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in the church on Wednesdays. All are welcome!
Thursdays, 7:30–8:30 a.m. at Barth House, 409 Patterson St. Every Thursday morning, a few good men gather for coffee, prayer, Bible study, and terrible jokes. It’s a “Pre-Game Show,” as they study the Gospel lesson for the upcoming Sunday service. It is now in its 20th year, so the jokes must not be that bad. … Continue reading "Baguette Brothers"
Thursdays at Noon on Zoom Gleanings for Summer: Zero at the Bone, by Christian Wiman Starts May 2 Join an online conversation group called "Gleanings" this summer as we consider selections from Christian Wiman's powerful and eclectic new book, Zero at the Bone: 50 Entries Against Despair. Gleanings meets on Thursdays at noon via Zoom. Copies … Continue reading "Gleanings Discussion Group"
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"
Calvary's database has the capacity to store emergency contacts and funeral planning documents, and we would love to have these documents on file for all of our parishioners. Guidance in completing these forms will be available on Sunday, June 30, during formation at 9:15 a.m. in Grizzlies Prep. The Rev. Paul McLain and Ebet Peeples … Continue reading "Advanced Planning"
