This year marks a sweet milestone on Monument Circle as the Cathedral Women of Christ Church Cathedral celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the beloved Annual Indy Strawberry Festival on Thursday, June 11. For six decades, generations of volunteers have welcomed the community with homemade strawberry shortcake, laughter, and a tradition woven into the start of every Indianapolis summer.
Cathedral Women’s annual Strawberry Festival is nothing without its army of volunteers. Various shifts are available between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sign up now! Proceeds from this beloved annual event are distributed as grants to nonprofit organizations across central Indiana.
Get ready for this year’s Bake Week from May 4 through May 8! Bake Week relies on volunteers to prepare 15,000 shortcakes in advance of the Cathedral Women’s annual Strawberry Festival, which will be June 12.
From Dean Mary Slenski Dear Cathedral Community, Greetings! Grace to you and peace, in the name of God and of Christ, our Lord. Time is doing funny things right now. A few weeks seems like a totally different time. According to the calendar, it’s only been a month since we began actively responding to
At Christ Church Cathedral, we have been able to recruit great human and spiritual talent, and the Rev. Susan Mills is, without a doubt, one of those great blessings to our community. Today we join in thanksgiving and celebration for her 80th birthday! Do you know the story of Rev. Susan?
The Cathedral Women are happy to announce that the 52nd Annual Strawberry Festival – which took place last Thursday, June 8th – was the most successful festival in our history! MANY Cathedral members, as well as volunteers from other churches and supporting agencies in or diocese, came out to volunteer on a perfectly beautiful day.
In anticipation to our 52nd Annual Strawberry Festival, Mrs. April Culbertson, from Cathedral Women, will visit us during the Announcements, this Sunday, June 4th; with a berry special recipe that will hit your sweet spot for evangelism and volunteering.
The Cathedral Women would like to thank all who volunteered their time and talents to Bake Week. Not only did we reach our goal of 20,000 shortcakes, you helped us bake them in record time! Thank you especially to Greg Allen, Jim Yarnelle, and Meghan McConnell for feeding our hungry volunteers; to Betty and Steve
Bake Week is the annual tradition of making the shortcakes for the upcoming Strawberry Festival. Join us for this massive endeavor where we\’ll make over 19,000 biscuits by hand! Shifts are as follows: Sunday, May 7th, 2017: 7:00-11:00 pm Monday, May 8th, 2017: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm; 12:30 –
Cathedral Women Ann Schultz is coordianting the Christ Church Cathedral United Thank Offering ingathering for 2017. We sat down to ask her a little bit about the program. What is the United Thank Offering? UTO is a mission of the Episcopal Church created in 1889 to benefit need both in the US and internationally.