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Dec 2016
Calvary Episcopal Church, Batavia, IL, is using Tithe.ly for our eCommerce platform for donations of all types. We will soon have giving links on this website. You can always download the mobile Tithe.ly app from the App Store or Google Play. Once installed in your mobile device, you set your email, password, and 4-digit pin, then you pick your church (Calvary Episcopal Church, Batavia, IL). When you click “Give Now”, you can select from the options provided and select which account you want to use to pay. (Debit or credit card or......
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07
Dec 2016
“When You Pray” Class 12/06/2016 Fr Michael Rasicci shares about Centering, Contemplative, and Christian Meditation in Prayer Conversation includes observing characteristics of spiritual growth compared to psychological disturbance. Many resources used for this class came from Wikipeaedia.com...
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22
Nov 2016
Calvary’s Ecumenical Community Thanksgiving Service took place at Calvary Episcopal Church, 222 S Batavia Ave, Batavia, IL 60510 starting at 7:00 PM CST. A video with excerpts from the service is part of this post....
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15
Nov 2016
Calvary’s “Why do we do what we do?” Class meets the third Tuesday of each month through June, 2017. Led by Fr Michael Rasicci, this class explores “Why do we do what we do?” Living as Christians in the modern world, this class looks at how the roots of our faith can guide us through our daily lives. We meet in Memorial Hall of Calvary Episcopal Church, 222 S Batavia Ave, Batavia, IL 60510. Class times are from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. ...
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13
Nov 2016
https://calvaryepiscopalbatavia.church Calvary Stewardship Presentation 2017 –Looks at stewardship as a tree with roots based on the mission of Calvary Episcopal Church, Batavia, IL and bearing fruit in different aspects of Parish life and service. ...
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09
Nov 2016
We celebrate Christmas and Advent at Calvary Episcopal Church in Batavia, IL. Come join us! We have a Christmas Eve service and two services on Christmas Day–our 8:00 AM service and our 10:15 Service. We also serve a Community Christmas Dinner following the 10:15 service–starting about 12:00 PM. Sign-up to come and to bring a pot-luck to share. We’d love to see you. More details about Christmas Eve and Advent coming soon....
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06
Nov 2016
The drawing for the Calvary 50-50 Raffle took place following the Calvary Chili Cook-off today in Rector’s Hall. 99 tickets were sold and 50% of the proceeds went as a donation to Calvary Episcopal Church ($1,237.50)–Thanks to everyone. The remaining 50% of the proceeds were divided among 15 winners drawn from a bowl by the youth of our Parish in attendance at the Chili Cook-off. No one had to be present to win. Winners will receive checks from Calvary Episcopal Church in the mail. Calvary will record the entire donation of non-winners......
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06
Nov 2016
Today was the first day of our Calvary Chili Cookoff for 2016. 72 people came to judge 13 chili masters. Each person voted for his/her favorite chili by putting a dollar in the “tip jar”. The three chili masters with the greatest number of votes were declared the winners of the Calvary Chili Cookoff for 2016. Here are the winners for the year. Check out the short video clip from the Calvary Chili Cookoff Challenge 2016. First Place–Baffes Family with more than 70 votes Second Place–San Miguel Family with more than 47......
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25
Oct 2016
Calvary’s “Everything You Want to Know” Class meets on the fourth Monday of the month through June, 2017. Led by Fr. Mike in Memorial Hall from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. All are welcome. Check out the video extract from the class on 10/24/2016. The next class is 11/28/2016–just after Thanksgiving. This video is part of Fr. Mike’s explanation in response to the question, “Are human beings made in God’s image?”...
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22
Oct 2016
Calvary’s 2017 Stewardship Campaign will be kicking off soon. Stewardship is a year-round, life-long, extension of Discipleship. It reflects our ongoing commitment to the work of Jesus Christ in terms of sharing financially in the work and outreach of our parish and in terms of volunteering service and commitment to invite others to join our Christian family. Some of our long-time members have moved away and we need to bring more parishioners into our Church as a vital part of our community. Each of us needs to reflect on the abundance God......
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