An indoor walk through Calvary's moving Stations of the Cross around the nave of the church will be led by the JOY Chapter of the Daughters of the King at 10:30 a.m. on Good Friday, April 3, 2026, prior to the liturgy at noon.
Good Friday marks the death of Jesus on the cross. This solemn service includes the story of Christ’s passion and times of silence and intercession. The Calvary Choir will offer musical leadership. Calvary Church will remain open for prayers until 3 p.m. The labyrinth will be available in the Great Hall from 9 a.m. to 4 … Continue reading "Good Friday Liturgy"
Gather at the Calvary altar to begin praying the Way of the Cross, which will continue on a walk through our downtown neighborhood. If you choose to join the walk, dress accordingly, especially with regard to footwear, as it will be 2-3 miles and take approximately 2 hours.
Prior to the Easter Vigil and Paschal Party on Saturday, April 4, grades 6-12 are invited to help dye and decorate Easter eggs to be given out at Neighborhood Breakfast on Easter Sunday morning! We will also make noise makers for the Easter Vigil. Dinner will be provided, so RSVP to Nathan at nbrasfield@calvarymemphis.org and … Continue reading "Egg-Dyeing Easter Dinner"
Join us for The Great Vigil of Easter. This service marks the movement from darkness to light as we celebrate the hope given to us by Christ’s empty tomb. We gather to light the New Fire, hear readings chronicling God’s saving deeds in history, and celebrate the first Eucharist of Easter. Bring bells or other noisemakers … Continue reading "Easter Vigil"
Children ages 5th grade and below are invited for a festive Easter egg hunt at 10:30 a.m. on Easter morning! Little ones aged 4 and under will hunt on the staff patio, while those aged 5 and up will hunt on the adjacent South Lawn. Refreshments will be served. Parents, please bring 12 filled eggs … Continue reading "Easter Egg Hunt"
7:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist 9 a.m. Holy Eucharist 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist Easter morning celebrates the risen Christ with songs and shouts of Alleluia! The 9 & 11 a.m. services include brass, timpani, and choir. Nursery and Children’s Chapel (9 & 11 a.m.) will be available. The 9 a.m. service will be livestreamed.
Middle schoolers, join us on Saturday, April 11, at 10:15 a.m. at Go Ape Zipline and Adventure Park for an hour-long "Treetop Journey" traversing suspended bridges, obstacles, and ziplines throughout the forest at Shelby Farms. $20 per person. Email Nathan at nbrasfield@calvarymemphis.org with the subject line "Go Ape" to register.
If you are new to Calvary, generally visiting or joining within the past year or so, you are invited to attend an in-person gathering to celebrate that we have found community together at Calvary. Come to Clay Woemmel & Brooks Terry’s home to enjoy some light snacks and a variety of beverages. This is a … Continue reading "Newcomer Gathering"
On Wednesdays and Fridays, start your day at 6:30 with “Daily Devotions for Individuals and Families” from the Book of Common Prayer, or at 8 a.m. with Morning Prayer according to the BCP by joining the Morning Prayer team online on Calvary’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Have your BCP handy so you can follow … Continue reading "Morning Prayer"