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Sep 2021
Sack Lunch Sunday Sep 26, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Help us support the many families in our community who struggle with hunger and homelessness. Calling the children and families of Calvary, come gather to prepare a delicious sack lunches for guests at Lazarus House. Please share in your abundance by donating the following items for our service project; bread, lunch meat, cheese, peanut butter, jelly, fruit, chips, dessert, and water bottles....
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Aug 2021
Jan 01, 2023 CANCELED ALL – In-Person & Virtual Sunday School PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Sunday School for Children and Youth on Sunday, January 01, 2023 due to New Year’s Day holiday. Ring in the New Year by attending the Eucharistic Services as a family in lieu of Sunday School....
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Apr 2021
Schedule: Apr 24, 2021 | 12:00 p.m. – Grazing Box Pick up (Calvary Episcopal Church) Apr 24, 2021 | 7:00 p.m. – Virtual Family Concert (via Zoom) Even in these extraordinary and challenging times, everyone needs a little fun. That is why we are cordially inviting you to our Virtual Family Concert. Grab some friends and sing along with Brandy Braxton as she entertains us with a mix of Christian and popular songs. We’ve also created some delicious “Grazing Boxes” that contain a mix of delicious treats to be shared while you......
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Mar 2021
The Easter Sunday morning service is a joyful celebration of Jesus’s resurrection. Easter Sunday (Apr 04, 2021) Easter Sunday Bulletin 7:30 a.m. – Holy Eucharist (in-person only) 9:30 a.m. – Holy Eucharist (in-person & Zoom) 11:15 a.m. – Drive-Thru Holy Communion (registration required) What to Expect: Due to the Phase 4 Mitigations, we must limit the number of in-person attendees with adherence to mask-wearing and social distancing. We ask that you register in advance with our church office if you wish to attend Easter Service in-person at 630-879-3378, extension 302. As we......
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Mar 2021
Palm Sunday begins the celebration of Holy Week. Please make plans to join the Lord especially during Maundy Thursday as we recall the gift of the Eucharist, His loving death on Good Friday, and His triumph over death on Holy Saturday night and Easter morning. The full schedule of services follows below: Palm Sunday (Mar 28, 2021) 9:30 a.m. – Holy Eucharist (in-person & via Zoom) Holy Week (Mar 29-31, 2021) 5:45 p.m. – Monday Holy Eucharist (in-person) 7:00 a.m. – Tuesday Holy Eucharist (in-person) 9:30 a.m. – Wednesday Holy Eucharist (in-person)......
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Feb 2021
Our Director of Youth Christian Education, Susan Palmer, has prepared something special for families to celebrate Lent together at home. We will be delivering kits to participating families filled with symbols of the season and resources to help you follow Jesus through the 40-day spiritual preparation of Easter. This “Lent in a Bag” devotional kit has everything you need to participate in our virtual Lenten program. Every item will correspond to a hands-on activity and will connect to Susan’s sermons which will be celebrated via Zoom according to the schedule below. Kits......
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Jan 2021
Collecting Thru Feb 7, 2021 | 5:00 p.m. Calvary is assisting The Batavia United Way in creating Valentine’s Day cards for senior citizens residing in assisted living, rehabilitation, and long-term care facilities. These Seniors have been greatly impacted by the safety restrictions brought on by the pandemic. Let’s send a little love to our senior neighbors and brighten their day. Click Here to download your Calvary themed valentines, color, and fill with love. If desired, you are also invited to send your own Valentine’s Day card creations. Cards will be collected thru......
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Dec 2020
Celebrating the Winter Solstice Dec 21, 2020 | 6:00 p.m. On one special night in December, we celebrate the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. The anticipation of Christmas can be a joyful time for many, but others may feel lost, empty, and alone. This speaks particularly to persons who have had a difficult year, to those dealing with COVID-19, and losses of all kinds. On Monday, December 21, the Downtown Batavia churches will ring their bells at 6:00 PM inviting all those who are having a hard time on......
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01
Dec 2020
How Can You Help? Dec 21, 2020 | 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. For the many families who struggle with hunger and homelessness, celebrating the holidays can be tough. The need is growing especially as many of our neighbors have been impacted by the economic and health effects of COVID-19. Please share in your abundance by donating items to fill Christmas stockings for local children in need (15 girls and 15 boys). Small items such as; toys, books, games, candy, gift cards, body lotions, and other small items that would fit into......
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Oct 2020
Annual Blessing of the Animals Oct 1, 2020 | 12:15 p.m. Join friends and neighbors in the parish courtyard for our annual blessing of the animals. You are welcome to bring your leashed pet or keep your pet in a carrier. We welcome all pets: furry, scaly, and feathery, as well as stuffed animals or pictures of your pet! This special event offered by Calvary Episcopal Church is free and open to ALL members of the community of any religious affiliation. On this day, we celebrate the Feast Day of Saint Francis......
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