This fall, Christ Church Cathedral will begin a new season of strategic planning, and we hope you’ll be part of it. This is a process we are embarking on together as we discern where God is calling our community in the years ahead. Your voice matters. Your experiences, hopes, and ideas will help shape our
Throughout 2025 we have marked the 25th anniversary of our vibrant Latino Ministry at CCC. On Sept. 28 we celebrated joyfully with a bilingual worship service and a fabulous fiesta. During the service, Dean Gray Lesesne and Canon Hipólito Fernández Reina provided background and context about our diverse congregation that continues to grow. Watch the video stream or read the text of Dean Gray and Padre Poli’s sermon.
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.
The Rev. Mario Melendez will help lead the Cathedral’s Latino Ministry while Padre Poli is on sabbatical from May through July.
During the regularly scheduled Evensong on Wednesday, April 2, the choir will premiere “Bread of the World,” a new anthem composed by chorister Elijah Ahlgren.
Dear Cathedral Community, At our annual meeting earlier this month, I shared that your Vestry and I made the difficult decision last fall to pause our search for a new Director of Music. As we began our discernment, it became clear that our congregation is facing deeper challenges—specifically, a sense of disconnection between our English-speaking
For those who are new or newish to our community, we’ve spent the past three years working intentionally to grow in our mission: Glorifying God, Serving Our Neighbor, and Transforming Our City. The fruits of this work have been significant, but we’re far from done. The Vestry and staff realized there’s more “juice to squeeze”
CCC’s photo directory was such a success in 2023 we’re doing it again! Photographer Adam Frieberg will return March 2, 9 and 30 to take photos of Cathedral families of all shapes and sizes. Participants will receive a free digital high-res copy for personal use, and CCC will use the photos in our upcoming directory.
In January, we said farewell to our Canon and Director of Music. We are currently meeting with potential candidates to serve as an Interim Director of Music from July 2024-May 2025 and will begin our search for our next leader(s) of our music ministry in October 2024, with the intention of calling our new leader(s)
The 2024 Annual Meeting of Christ Church Cathedral takes place Sunday, Feb. 4 at 11:30 a.m. in the sanctuary. During this time we will share all we have accomplished together in the past year and elect new leadership to the Vestry and to represent us at Diocesan Convention. The Dean’s Address will be given as the homily