Christ Church Cranbrook

Faith in Detroit Writing Workshop
2026-06-14 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Be a part of the first annual Summer Writing Workshop of the Faith in Detroit Initiative. The Workshop will feature generative sessions, panels, and keynote speaker Emily Bernard. The Faith in Detroit journal and workshop is directed by Kathy Pfeiffer. Other panelists include Mark Stryker, Billy Mark, William Danaher, and Susan McCarty. All sessions are free and open to all.
Register here: ccc-info.org/writingworkshop

Morning Prayer
2026-06-15 08:00 - 08:30, 2026-06-16 08:00 - 08:30, 2026-06-17 08:00 - 08:30, 2026-06-18 08:00 - 08:30, 2026-06-19 08:00 - 08:30, 2026-06-20 08:00 - 08:30, 2026-06-21 08:00 - 08:30, 2026-06-22 08:00 - 08:30 and 6 more dates | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
All are welcome to join us on weekday mornings for in-person communal Morning Prayer at 8 AM in St. Paul’s Chapel using the Book of Common Prayer. Come together with others to nurture a rhythm of daily prayer and a deeper connection to the Spirit by sharing in this ancient practice of communal prayer.
Online morning prayer is still available at 8:30 AM; click here!

Vacation Bible School 2026
2026-06-15 09:00 - 2026-06-19 12:00 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Step through the mist into Rainforest Falls, overflowing with wild waterfalls, towering trees, and colorful creatures. Beneath a canopy of chattering birds and howling monkeys, kids plunge into a life-long adventure, discovering the nature of God and exploring what it means to be rooted in a relationship with their creator, a safe pace in life’s storms.
Click here to register your child or volunteer: ccc-info.org/vbs26

Men’s Discussion Group
2026-06-16 18:30 - 20:30 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
The CCC Men’s Discussion Group meets to reflect on the previous Sunday’s sermon in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Join us for meaningful conversation, shared insights, fellowship, and snacks as we grow together in faith and understanding.

The Gospel this Week - Zoom Bible Study
2026-06-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Get ready for Sunday!

Each Thursday morning at 10am over Zoom you are invited to join us for a facilitated discussion of the upcoming Gospel reading! The 1-hour conversation begins with a facilitator offering some historic background and context for the passage, before opening it up for discussion and questions. This is a terrific way to stay connected to your faith community and to God, while getting more out of the Sunday worship!
While not necessary, you can look ahead at the Gospel we will be studying each Thursday using an online calendar here.
For more information, email Fr Chris.
Duration: 1 hour
Join us on Zoom!

To join the video conference: https://christchurchcranbrook-org.zoom.us/j/99330872687?pwd=[REDACTED]
To join by phone: (312) 626-6799; Meeting ID: 993 3087 2687; Password: [REDACTED]

Sign up here: https://onrealm.org/ChristChurchCranbrook/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=OWRkZWYxYzMtOGFiNS00MmZiLTk1NDQtYjA2NjAxMTliYzM3

CCC Young Adults: :And Still We Rise..." Wright Museum Tour
2026-06-20 12:00 - 16:00 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
We invite you to join us in celebrating Juneteenth at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History, where we will be exploring the rich history of Black culture in Africa and the United States. The topics we will cover range from African traditions and the impact of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade to the significance of religion in the Black church and the role of politics. We will meet at the church and carpool together to the museum. Please be aware that the museum addresses some difficult subjects, including violence and the use of graphic language.
Purchase tickets here: ccc-info.org/yawright

5 PM Saturday Service
2026-06-20 17:00 - 18:00, 2026-06-27 17:00 - 18:00 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Join us for worship with eucharist in the main church.

Young Adults Pride Month Movie Night: Paris Is Burning
2026-06-20 18:30 - 20:00 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Join the Young Adults of Christ Church Cranbrook for a Pride Month movie night featuring Paris Is Burning, the acclaimed documentary exploring New York City’s ballroom culture in the 1980s. Through the stories of LGBTQ+ individuals who found community, creativity, and belonging, the film offers a powerful look at identity, resilience, and chosen family.
Content Advisory: Paris Is Burning contains mature language, discussions of sexuality and gender identity, and themes of discrimination, poverty, homelessness, and HIV/AIDS.
Join our Discord to RSVP: ccc-info.org/YA

10 AM Sunday Service (Online & In-person)
2026-06-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Join us for our Service of the Word live-stream and in-person in the sanctuary.
Visit cccathome.org to worship from home with readings, a sermon, and music.

In Need of Prayers?
2026-06-21 11:30 - 12:30 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
If you are in need of prayers, we hope that you will join Pastor Manisha and Pastor Joyce in St. Paul’s Chapel after the 10 AM service as they pray with anyone who needs it!
Questions? Email Pastor Manisha at mdostert@christchurchcranbrook.org

New Pastoral Care Ministry: Organizing Circles of Care at CCC
2026-06-21 12:00 - 13:30 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
We are organizing a new pastoral care ministry called Circles of Care. Participants will be asked a minimum of 4 phone calls per month (Those with more time on their hands may choose to make up to 16). We are holding an organizational meeting in the Ministry Center on Sunday, June 21.
For more information (or if you are unable to attend the meeting but would be willing to get involved), please email Fr. Bill Carroll (bcarroll@christchurchcranbrook.org) or text or call him at 248-878-3650. This number is also one of several ways to access pastoral care at Christ Church. Circles of care is meant to supplement our lay visitor and Eucharistic visitor ministries in a way that does not involve an in-person visit.

You Are Invited to the Ordination of Chas Kipp to the Priesthood
2026-06-23 19:00 - 20:30 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Chas Kipp will be ordained into the priesthood by Bishop Bonnie Perry and you are invited to celebrate this glorious event! Chas will be called to serve a congregation, but he has chosen to be ordained in his home church. Father Bill Danaher has been invited to preach.

You Are Invited to the Ordination of Joe LaVela to the Priesthood
2026-06-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Joe LaVela will be ordained into the priesthood by Bishop Bonnie Perry and you are invited to celebrate this glorious event! Joe has been called to serve a congregation, but he has chosen to be ordained in his home church. Father Bill Danaher has been invited to preach.

Finding Joy: Live Owl Program
2026-06-26 17:30 - 19:30 | 6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy, MI 48098, 6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy, 48098, United States
Join us at Stage Nature Center in Troy for a live owl program. See these beautiful animals up close and personal. Light refreshments will be provided. Weather permitting – an optional nature hike will follow the indoor owl program. Family friendly. Children under 10 years old are free. Dress for the weather if you want to join us for the hike! Hosted by Michelle Goyette & Eric Skinner. Hosted by Michelle Goyette & Eric Skinner. RSVP here: ccc-info.org/owl
Contact Michelle Goyette for more information: mgoyette@christchurchcranbrook.org.

Finding Joy: Flower Arranging
2026-06-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Create a beautiful fresh flower arrangement while learning basic floral design techniques in a fun, hands-on class. The process is calming and creative, inviting mindfulness in each thoughtful placement. All flowers and supplies are provided. Bring your own vase or container if you prefer. For location information and to RSVP go to: ccc-info.org/flowerarranging
