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"
What's in a Dream? Dreams have a place in the Christian tradition and in our understanding of ourselves. The Rev. Paul McLain, Greta Heru, and Jill Piper will guide the dream-curious through the fantastic and mundane journeys we take as many as six times a night. We'll look in on famous dreamers in the Bible … Continue reading "Lenten Class on Dreams"
Calvary will be open every Tuesday in Lent from 12:05-12:35 p.m. for a time of silence and prayer. A bell will ring at 12:05 and 12:35, marking the bookends of our quiet time together, and a brief centering reading will be offered at 12:10. We encourage you to turn off and put away any distracting … Continue reading "Silence in the City"
March will find us discussing Lost in China by Jennifer Dobbs. The author is a friend of Deborah's and has agreed to join us to discuss her book. Deborah will be hosting us at her home on Madison on Tuesday, Mar. 28. We have also already selected April's book for those folks who like to … Continue reading "Calvary Book Group"
WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAYS, AND FRIDAYS 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. It’s been 94 years since plates were piled up with waffles, chicken hash, and fish pudding at Calvary’s first Waffle Shop in Lent of 1928. For all that’s changed in our world since then, Memphians still stream to Calvary each year for these three dishes, as well as … Continue reading "Waffle Shop"
Calvary Episcopal Church celebrates its 100th annual Lenten Preaching Series and Waffle Shop beginning Wednesday, Feb. 22. All are invited to attend in person to hear this year’s 18 dynamic speakers. We are thrilled to partner again with The Episcopal Bookshop and novel. to offer you a chance to buy books by our speakers, as well as other … Continue reading "Lenten Preaching Series"
Wednesday night Episcopal Youth Community meets from 6:15–7:00 in the 3rd-floor EYC room after dinner. Wednesday nights are for any youth in grades 6–12 to come together and participate in team-building activities, games, service projects, discussion, and prayer. At 6:55, we will walk together to the Sanctuary for music and Compline starting at 7 p.m. … Continue reading "Wednesday Evening EYC"
WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAYS, AND FRIDAYS 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. It’s been 94 years since plates were piled up with waffles, chicken hash, and fish pudding at Calvary’s first Waffle Shop in Lent of 1928. For all that’s changed in our world since then, Memphians still stream to Calvary each year for these three dishes, as well as … Continue reading "Waffle Shop"
Calvary Episcopal Church celebrates its 100th annual Lenten Preaching Series and Waffle Shop beginning Wednesday, Feb. 22. All are invited to attend in person to hear this year’s 18 dynamic speakers. We are thrilled to partner again with The Episcopal Bookshop and novel. to offer you a chance to buy books by our speakers, as well as other … Continue reading "Lenten Preaching Series"
WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAYS, AND FRIDAYS 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. It’s been 94 years since plates were piled up with waffles, chicken hash, and fish pudding at Calvary’s first Waffle Shop in Lent of 1928. For all that’s changed in our world since then, Memphians still stream to Calvary each year for these three dishes, as well as … Continue reading "Waffle Shop"
Calvary Episcopal Church celebrates its 100th annual Lenten Preaching Series and Waffle Shop beginning Wednesday, Feb. 22. All are invited to attend in person to hear this year’s 18 dynamic speakers. We are thrilled to partner again with The Episcopal Bookshop and novel. to offer you a chance to buy books by our speakers, as well as other … Continue reading "Lenten Preaching Series"
Funeral for Kenneth White, son of Dorothy Kirsch. Rite I service with communion.
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"
Students in grades 6-12 meet in the EYC Room (301) from 9:15-10:15 a.m. for Sunday Formation, where we will be working with the Faith Lens curriculum. Our formation hour will be a safe space for middle and high school youth to explore new ideas and interests using thought-provoking, fun activities, reflection, and discussion. We will … Continue reading "Youth Formation"
Looking for a night of fun, friends, and unforgettable memories? Join us for our upcoming Maundy Thursday lock-in! We will be heading over to Grace St Lukes's on Apr. 6 and joining their EYC for our lock-in. Drop-off will be from 5 to 6 p.m. on the 6th, and pickup will be after the Good … Continue reading "Grace-St. Luke’s and Calvary EYC Lock-In"
Calvary families and friends are invited to gather for a simple Agape Meal in the Great Hall at 5:45. This meal will include special blessings over the meal and an opportunity to practice the ritual of foot washing as we remember the Last Supper Jesus shared with his friends. This gathering will conclude around 6:30, … Continue reading "Maundy Thursday Agape Meal"
On the night before he died, Jesus broke bread with his friends and gave us his final mandate: to love another. Our service includes Holy Eucharist and the stripping of the altar. We end in the darkness, prepared for a long night waiting in Gethsemane. The service will be livestreamed. Children age 3 through second … Continue reading "Maundy Thursday Liturgy"
12 p.m. Good Friday Liturgy This solemn service includes the story of Christ’s passion and times of silence and intercession. Calvary Church will remain open for prayers until 3 p.m. The service will be livestreamed. 12:45 p.m. The Way of the Cross Following the Good Friday liturgy, gather at the altar to begin praying the … Continue reading "Good Friday Liturgy and Way of the Cross Walk"
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, Apr. 7, prior to the liturgy at noon.
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 to announce the coming of the light. Nursery will be available, and the service will be livestreamed. All are invited to stay after the Easter Vigil to celebrate … Continue reading "Easter Vigil and Paschal Party"
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.
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.
University of Memphis doctoral candidate, Roberta dos Santos, played at Calvary's Lenten Preaching Series this year. She will give a cello recital in partial fulfillment of her degree in the Great Hall on Thursday, Apr. 13, at 7 p.m. All are welcome.
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"
Students in grades 6-12 meet in the EYC Room (301) from 9:15-10:15 a.m. for Sunday Formation, where we will be working with the Faith Lens curriculum. Our formation hour will be a safe space for middle and high school youth to explore new ideas and interests using thought-provoking, fun activities, reflection, and discussion. We will … Continue reading "Youth Formation"
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in person in the Calvary chancel on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy and staff for a brown-bag lunch in the Great Hall, where you will find conversations and connections.
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in person in the Calvary chancel on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy and staff for a brown-bag lunch in the Great Hall, where you will find conversations and connections.
The Rev. Katherine Bush leads the Wednesday Study Group which meets at 1:00, after the noon Eucharist and lunch, to discuss the Bible, plus related themes and topics. This group will focus on the prophet Isaiah from April 19 - May 24.
Since the founding of a mixed voice choir in 1972, the Choir of Clare College has gained an international reputation as one of the world’s leading university choirs. In addition to its primary function of leading services three times a week in the College chapel, the Choir keeps an active schedule recording, broadcasting, and performing. … Continue reading "Friends of Music presents the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge"
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"
Did you know that the Psalter makes up one-fourth of the Book of Common Prayer? During the Easter season, the Rev. Paul McLain and Paige Whittle will guide us in … Continue reading "Praying the Psalms"
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in person in the Calvary chancel on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy … Continue reading "Holy Eucharist with Prayers for Healing"
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in person in the Calvary chancel on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy … Continue reading "Brown-Bag Lunch"
The Rev. Katherine Bush leads the Wednesday Study Group which meets at 1:00, after the noon Eucharist and lunch, to discuss the Bible, plus related themes and topics. This group … Continue reading "Wednesday Study 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"
A Memphis native, “Jazzy” has worked in theater and traveled the globe. She’s now merging art and mission in her role as executive director at Carpenter Arts Garden in Binghampton. When asked to speak about art and hope, she said, “That’s exactly what we do here in the Art Garden!”
Early May brings a worldwide celebration of the ancient prayer practice of walking the labyrinth. Calvary's labyrinth will be set up in our Great Hall from Wednesday, May 3 - Friday, May 5. Resources and guides will be available if you're new to the practice; come anytime the church is open!
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in person in the Calvary chancel on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy and staff for a brown-bag lunch in the Great Hall, where you will find conversations and connections.
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in person in the Calvary chancel on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy and staff for a brown-bag lunch in the Great Hall, where you will find conversations and connections.
Early May brings a worldwide celebration of the ancient prayer practice of walking the labyrinth. Calvary's labyrinth will be set up in our Great Hall from Wednesday, May 3 - … Continue reading "World Labyrinth Day"
Early May brings a worldwide celebration of the ancient prayer practice of walking the labyrinth. Calvary's labyrinth will be set up in our Great Hall from Wednesday, May 3 - … Continue reading "World Labyrinth Day"