Walking the Way of Jesus. Walking the Way of Love.
Calvary Episcopal Church is an open and caring congregation demonstrating extravagant hospitality in worship and fellowship. All are welcome. Come as you are and experience the love of God. Wherever you are on your spiritual journey, Calvary Episcopal Church welcomes you.
Choir
The mission of the Calvary Episcopal Church Choir is to enhance the worship service through song and assist and support the message of the Church with music. The choir has a strong tradition in the history of the church and includes, a faithful group of singers. Singing a wide repertoire, from the early classics to the more contemporary sacred literature. The choir also presents a “Lessons and Carols of Advent” in December and a “Choir Sunday Music Service” in the spring. Sandy Cordes is the Director of Music. Our talented organist/pianist is Susan Prisendorf. The choir always welcomes new singers.
Welcome to Mary Polk N.E.W.S.
Mary Polk NEWS is the New Episcopal Women’s Service organization of Calvary Episcopal Church. Monthly meetings as announced; any woman of Calvary Episcopal Church is welcome to join us. See Linda Orscheln for more information about the Mary Polk N.E.W.S. group.
The Vestry
The Calvary Episcopal Church Vestry welcomes you! The Vestry is the group of Church members who are the leaders or officers of the church. The 2021 Vestry members are Mark Thomas – Senior Warden, Chris Young – Jr. Warden, Stephanie Hull – Vestry Clerk, Cherie Beltran – Treasurer, Anne Gardner, David Schlomer, and Rose Shepherd.
Watch our Sunday services online
We share our Sunday services online on our Facebook page come and worship with us online.
Visiting us
We are located on the corner of E Broadway Boulevard and Ohio Avenue. From the Hwy 50/65 intersection, take Hwy 50 East until you come to the 3rd stoplight. There you will see our church building on your left, at the NE corner. Parking is off Ohio Avenue.
News from The Diocese of West Missouri
- One-minute read. On Wednesday, December 1, 2021, the Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce commenced her Episcopate as Bishop Provisional of West Missouri. Bishop Bruce has provided a brief first day message to the people of the diocese. The post Bishop Bruce’s first day appeared first on New Spirit.
- Four-minute read. If you have driven along Benton Boulevard, between E. 27th and E. 28th Street in Kansas City you will, no doubt, have noticed a large round brick building. This unique structure is St. Augustine's Episcopal Church. Despite its unusual and modern appearance, St. Augustine's design is inspired by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which dates back to the 4th Century. The post St. Augustine’s unusual round design dates back to the 4th Century appeared first on New Spirit.
- Four-minute read. With a renewed sense of urgency to care for those fleeing danger in their homelands, a handful of churches in the Kansas City area are teaming together with one another and partnering with Della Lamb Community Services to welcome their new neighbors with a loving embrace. The post West Missouri’s Episcopal churches join together to help refugees and ask others to join them appeared first on New Spirit.
- Two-minute read. On Saturday, November 6, 2021, at the opening Eucharist of the 132nd Annual Convention of The Diocese of West Missouri, Rita Jo Carson Kendagor was ordained into the Sacred Order of Deacons by the Rt. Rev. Martin S. Field at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Missouri. The post Ordination of Rita Kendagor into the Transitional Diaconate appeared first on New Spirit.
- Three-minute read. On the evening of Wednesday, November 10, 2021, Fr. Charles Everson was installed as Rector of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Kansas City, Missouri. The installation was performed by the Very Rev. Charles Marks, Dean of the Northwest-Metro Deanery. Also among those participating was the Rt. Rev. Cathleen Bascom, 10th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas. The post The Installation of the Rev. Charles Everson as Rector of St. Mary’s, Kansas City appeared first on New Spirit.