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SUMMARY:Noonday Prayer
DESCRIPTION:A Midday Moment for Peace\nIn the middle of an ordinary day\, something extraordinary is available to you: a few quiet minutes of prayer\, scripture\, and stillness. Christ Church Cathedral’s Noonday Prayer is a brief 15-minute service offered every weekday in the intimate space of Golding Chapel — a chance to pause\, reorient your spirit\, and remember what matters most before returning to the demands of the day. \nAbout the Service\nRooted in the ancient tradition of fixed-hour prayer\, Noonday Prayer is simple and unhurried. There is no registration\, no preparation\, and no cost — only an open door and a welcome for anyone who wants to step away from the noise of the world for a little while. Whether you are a lifelong worshiper or someone simply curious about prayer\, you are welcome here. \nMondays – Fridays | 12:05 p.m. | Golding Chapel \nWednesdays: Stay for the Eucharist\nOn Wednesdays\, the service extends a little further. Following Noonday Prayer\, we offer the Eucharist — Holy Communion — for any who wish to stay. It is a simple\, quiet celebration of the sacrament\, and a meaningful way to mark the middle of the week in the presence of God and community. \nAll are welcome. No registration required. Free.
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/noonday-prayer-2/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Golding Chapel\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Worship,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:Women's Morning Bible Study
DESCRIPTION:A Place to Dig Deeper Together\nThere is something powerful about gathering around Scripture with other women — bringing your questions\, your doubts\, your insights\, and your life to the text\, and discovering that you are not alone in any of it. The Women’s Morning Bible Study is a warm\, welcoming space for exactly that kind of conversation. \nEach week\, the group explores the lectionary passages appointed for the upcoming Sunday\, so that by the time you arrive at worship\, the Word has already begun to take root. Whether you have studied the Bible for decades or are just beginning to find your way into it\, you are welcome at this table. \n\nAbout the Study\nThe Women’s Morning Bible Study meets every Wednesday morning from January through June\, offering a consistent rhythm of community and reflection throughout the season. Sessions are offered in a hybrid format\, so you can join however works best for you — in person over coffee or from the comfort of your own home.
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/womens-morning-bible-study/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Jeffers Conference Room\, Christ Church Cathedral\, 1117 Texas Ave.\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Bible Studies,Formation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flo Ray":MAILTO:flohray@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Wednesday at the Cathedral: Pray\, Tour\, & Explore
DESCRIPTION:A Place of Prayer\, History\, and Welcome in the Heart of Houston\nFor more than 185 years\, Christ Church Cathedral has been a place where people come to encounter something larger than themselves. Founded in 1839 during the Republic of Texas\, and worshiping in our present sanctuary since 1893\, the Cathedral stands as one of the oldest congregations in the state — and one of downtown Houston’s most beloved spaces for prayer\, reflection\, and community. \nOn Wednesdays\, the doors are wide open. Whether you are stepping in for the first time or returning as a faithful regular\, you are warmly welcome. \n\nOpen for Prayer & Contemplation\nWednesdays | 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. \nThe Cathedral is open for quiet prayer and personal reflection throughout the day. Come alone and sit in the stillness\, or let one of our guides walk you through the Cathedral’s rich and storied history. There is no agenda — only an open door and a sacred space waiting for you. \n\nNoonday Prayer & Eucharist\nWeekdays | 12:05 p.m. | Golding Chapel \nJoin us for a brief 15-minute service of Noonday Prayer in our historic Golding Chapel — a simple\, contemplative pause in the middle of the day. On Wednesdays\, the Eucharist is offered immediately following Noonday Prayer for any who wish to stay and receive communion. \n\nCathedral Tours\nExplore the history and beauty of one of Houston’s most historic landmarks. Tours are available: \n\nEvery Sunday following the 11:00 a.m. service\nFirst Sunday of each month following the 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. services\n\n\nWhile You’re Here\nMake the most of your Wednesday visit with everything the Cathedral campus has to offer. \nCathedral Bookstore Monday – Thursday | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Summer hours may vary) Browse a thoughtful selection of books\, gifts\, and resources for your faith journey. \nTreebeards Restaurant Monday – Friday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Enjoy a delicious meal just steps from the Cathedral — a Houston institution in its own right. \nFree Parking Convenient\, complimentary parking is available for all those attending services or Cathedral tours. \n\nWhether you are a curious first-time visitor or a faithful Wednesday prayer warrior\, Christ Church Cathedral is honored to welcome you — as our parish family has done for over 185 years. We cherish your presence with us.
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/wednesday-at-the-cathedral-come-pray-explore-stay-awhile/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Cathedral\, 1117 Texas Avenue\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Welcome
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SUMMARY:Celebration & Ordination: The Rev. Brett McCleneghan
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n\n\nDate: Thursday\, June 11\, 2026 \n\n\nTime: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM \n\n\nLocation: Saint James’ Episcopal Church\, 3129 Southmore Blvd\, Houston\, TX 77004 \n\nCost/Registration: Free; no registration required.\n\nAn ordination to the priesthood is a profound and joyous milestone in the life of the Church. It marks the moment a deacon\, having answered God’s call and completed rigorous preparation\, is set apart through prayer and the laying on of hands to serve as a priest\, shepherd\, and teacher within Christ’s Church. \nWhile Deacon Brett has faithfully served and attended Christ Church Cathedral for years\, this special service will take place at Saint James’ Episcopal Church\, the parish where he will officially begin serving as Curate. \nThe Cathedral community holds a special place in Brett’s journey\, and your presence at this liturgy is a meaningful way to support him as he steps into this new chapter of ordained leadership. Please join Bishop Monterroso\, the McCleneghan family\, and clergy from across the diocese for this holy celebration. A festive reception will follow the service. \n\nPlease Note: This event is being held off-site at Saint James’ Episcopal Church\, not at Christ Church Cathedral. \n\n 
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/celebration-ordination-the-rev-brett-mccleneghan/
LOCATION:Saint James’ Episcopal Church\, 3129 Southmore Blvd\, Houston\, 77004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T100000
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SUMMARY:Liturgical Ministries Program Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Christ Church Cathedral’s annual Liturgical Ministries Celebration is a morning of gratitude\, fellowship\, and reflection for all who have served in a liturgical ministry this past program year. Join us on Saturday\, June 13 at 10:00 AM in Reynolds Hall for food\, celebration\, and a special time of sharing. \nThis gathering is for everyone who has given their time and gifts in service to our worship life — Acolytes\, Lay Eucharistic Ministers\, Lay Eucharistic Visitors\, Ushers\, Lectors\, Worship Leaders\, Altar Guild Members\, and Choir members. Whether you served once or every week\, this morning is for you. \nAt the start of this program year\, we gathered around the theme “Many Members; One Body.” Now that the year has come to a close\, we want to hear how that theme came alive in your ministry. How have you experienced belonging — to this Cathedral community and to the Body of Christ — through your service? Those who wish will have the opportunity to share a story\, and those who gather to listen make the morning equally meaningful. All are welcome\, however you choose to participate. \nCome enjoy refreshments\, reconnect with fellow ministers across all areas of worship\, and take a moment to be celebrated for the blessing that you are.
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/liturgical-ministries-program-year-celebration/
LOCATION:Reynolds Hall\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Rev. Liz Kronenberg%2C Canon Vicar":MAILTO:lkronenberg@christchurchcathedral.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T100000
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SUMMARY:Summer Place: Ordinary Time. Extraordinary Community.
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Summer Place! \nIf you are new to Christ Church Cathedral\, Summer Place is our beloved annual tradition that transforms the liturgical season of Ordinary Time into an extraordinary season of connection. For decades\, the 10:00 a.m. hour between our morning services has been a sacred space for our community to slow down\, share a table\, and enjoy life together during the warmer months. \nThis year\, Summer Place is truly a community-wide effort. Instead of individual committees taking shifts\, our entire Cathedral family is hosting. Everyone is invited to gather around the table for coffee\, light bites\, and quality time with old and new friends. \nThere is a Place for Everyone Looking for a way to plug in? We invite you to join the team! We are looking for friendly faces to help us serve the table\, greet newcomers\, and bring the community together. If you love to bake or want to contribute snacks\, we would love to have your hands involved. Additionally\, we are thrilled to feature Art Space each week—a creative hands-on corner for children and an open invitation to create alongside others who are learning\, exploring\, and trying something new together. \n\n\nWhen: Sundays\, May 31–August 9 | 10:00–11:00 a.m. \n\n\nWhere: Reynolds Hall \n\n\n\nGet Involved: To contribute snacks\, baked goods\, or to volunteer for a Sunday shift\, please email Elizabeth Cuevas
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/summer-place-ordinary-time-extraordinary-community/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Reynolds Hall\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commununity
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SUMMARY:Cathedral Reads 2026 Kick Off
DESCRIPTION:Encounters with Unexpected Animals by Bret Anthony Johnston\nSpend your summer immersed in the power of short fiction. Cathedral Reads is our annual community reading initiative designed to bring us together through the shared experience of a great book. This year\, we’re proud to feature a poignant new collection by acclaimed Texas author Bret Anthony Johnston. Whether you’re a lifelong bibliophile or looking to jumpstart a summer reading habit\, this program offers a space for reflection\, connection\, and deep conversation. \nDates: May 25 – August 10\, 2026 Kick-off Meeting: Monday\, June 15 | 6:30 PM via Zoom Book: Encounters with Unexpected Animals by Bret Anthony Johnston \nCopies of the book are available now at the Cathedral Bookstore. Grab your copy and begin reading at your own pace! \n\nKick-Off Event — Monday\, June 15 | 6:30 PM (Zoom)\nWe’re opening the season with a special virtual conversation featuring Antonya Nelson — author and University of Houston professor — who will orient us to the short-story genre. \nAntonya is the author of seven short story collections\, including Female Trouble\, and four novels. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker\, Esquire\, Harper’s\, and many other publications\, and she has been featured in Best American Short Stories\, The O. Henry Awards\, and The Pushcart Prize. A recipient of the Rea Award for Short Fiction and both NEA and Guggenheim Fellowships\, she was named by The New Yorker as one of the “twenty young fiction writers for the new millennium.” \nJoin via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86842692486?pwd=LX3uVBkjwyT20A5JACgaVmaYWzDihD.1 \n\nSmall Group Discussions\nTwo groups will meet throughout the summer to read and discuss the book together. All are welcome — choose the format that works best for you. \nWednesday Evening Group — Virtual via Zoom | 6:30 PM Led by Danielle Hsu June 17 · June 24 · July 15 · July 22 · July 29 · August 12 \nSunday Morning Group — In-Person | Jeffers Conference Room | 10:00 AM Led by Caroline Hendryx and George Hawkins June 21 · June 28 · July 12 · July 19 · July 26 · August 2 \nRegister here: https://christ-church-cathedral-houston.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3656745 \n\nStay tuned for additional announcements regarding guest speakers and supplemental events as the summer unfolds.
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/cathedral-reads-2026-kick-off/
CATEGORIES:Formation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bradley Varnell":MAILTO:bvarnell@christchurchcathedral.org
LOCATION:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/cathedral-reads-2026-kick-off/
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SUMMARY:Free Organ Concert — Sounds of the World: Laura Felicity Smith
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Houston’s international soccer season at Christ Church Cathedral! Join us for the kickoff of our special Wednesday morning summer organ series\, Sounds of the World: Pipes\, Praise & Soccer. Whether you are a lifelong music lover or a first-time listener\, these 30-minute mini-concerts offer a vibrant mix of beloved classics and fun\, soccer-inspired global tunes that celebrate music\, culture\, and community. \nThis week\, we are thrilled to welcome guest organist Laura Felicity Smith from Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church to showcase the power and beauty of the Cathedral pipe organ. \nEvent Schedule & Highlights\n\n\n10:30–11:00 a.m. – Sounds of the World Mini-Recital featuring Laura Felicity Smith. Expect to hear everything from majestic classics like Bach or Widor to recognizable sports anthems! \n\nCathedral Tours & Open Prayer – Explore the historic beauty of the oldest church in Houston\, open for quiet meditation and guided tours.\n10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. – Cathedral Bookstore Open: Browse a wonderful selection of books\, gifts\, and unique finds before or after the concert.\n\n12:00 p.m. – Noonday Prayer & Holy Eucharist in the peaceful Golding Chapel. \n\n\nLunch at Treebeards – Head over to the Cloister after the music for some legendary\, comforting Southern food! \n\n\n\nAdmission: Free and open to the public. Bring a friend\, escape the Houston heat\, and experience the grandeur of the Cathedral organ!
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/free-organ-concert-sounds-of-the-world-laura-felicity-smith/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Cathedral Sees: "Pride" at the River Oaks Theatre
DESCRIPTION:In 1984\, Welsh miners found themselves on strike and supported by an unlikely group of allies: gay and lesbian activists from London. Starring Bill Nighy\, Imelda Staunton\, and Andrew Scott\, Pride (2014) tells the true story of this unlikely union\, and the power of solidarity to change hearts and transform communities. \nThe Cathedral will sponsor a showing of Pride at the historic River Oaks Theatre on Saturday\, June 20 at 2:30 PM. Tickets may be purchased directly from the River Oaks Theatre at the link below. \nPlease note: Pride is rated R. \nRegistration\nTickets are required. Purchase directly from the River Oaks Theatre.
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/cathedral-sees-pride-at-the-river-oaks-theatre/
LOCATION:River Oaks Theatre\, 2009 W Gray St\,\, Houston\, 77019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bradley Varnell":MAILTO:bvarnell@christchurchcathedral.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T143000
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SUMMARY:Latino Ministry Father's Day Reception
DESCRIPTION:El Ministerio Latino invita cordialmente a toda nuestra comunidad a celebrar el Día de los Padres el próximo domingo 21 de junio. \nNos reuniremos en el salón Reynolds de 2:30 a 3:30 PM para honrar a todos los padres en su día especial. Disfrutaremos de una recepción amena con aperitivos y un tiempo de convivencia diseñado para celebrar el regalo de la paternidad. \n¡Todos son bienvenidos a participar y celebrar juntos! \nThe Latino Ministry invites our entire community to celebrate Father’s Day on Sunday\, June 21. \nWe will gather in Reynolds Hall from 2:30 to 3:30 PM to honor all fathers on their special day. We will enjoy a pleasant reception with refreshments and a time of fellowship designed to celebrate the gift of fatherhood. \nEveryone is welcome to attend and celebrate together!
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/latino-ministry-fathers-day-reception/
LOCATION:Reynolds Hall\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Rev. Canon Luz Montes":MAILTO:lmontes@christchurchcathedral.org
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SUMMARY:Free Organ Concert — Sounds of the World: Katherine Jolliff
DESCRIPTION:The excitement of global football season continues at the Cathedral! Take a mid-week break for 30 minutes of incredible live music designed to connect culture and community through our summer series\, Sounds of the World: Pipes\, Praise & Soccer. \nOur featured guest artist this week is Katherine Jolliff from St. Anne Catholic Community\, bringing her immense talent to our historic sanctuary. Come hear familiar favorites\, classical masterpieces\, and spirited anthems like “Waka Waka” or “You’ll Never Walk Alone.” \nMake a Day of It:\n\n\n10:30–11:00 a.m. – Sounds of the World Mini-Concert with Katherine Jolliff. \n\n\n10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. – Cathedral Bookstore Open: Stop by to shop their unique collection of books and local gifts. \n\n\nHistoric Tours – Walk the halls of Houston’s oldest continuous congregation. \n\n\n12:05 p.m. – Midday service of Noonday Prayer in Golding Chapel. \n\n\n11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. –  Food – Grab a delicious Southern lunch at Treebeards in the Cloister. \n\n\n\nAdmission: Free. Perfect for families\, soccer fans\, downtown professionals\, and music enthusiasts alike.
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/free-organ-concert-sounds-of-the-world-katherine-jolliff/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Free Organ Concert — Sounds of the World: John Kirk
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a unique way to celebrate Houston’s international soccer summer? Join us at Christ Church Cathedral for a delightful\, accessible morning concert that bridges the gap between stadium energy and sacred spaces. Our weekly series\, Sounds of the World: Pipes\, Praise & Soccer\, showcases the incredible versatility and grandeur of the Cathedral organ. \nThis week’s 30-minute mini-recital features guest organist John Kirk from St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. From high-energy fugues to Gershwin favorites and football crowd-pleasers\, this program has something for everyone. \nWednesday Schedule:\n\n\n10:30 a.m. – Sounds of the World Organ Recital by John Kirk. \n\n\n10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. – Cathedral Bookstore Open: Drop in to browse or pick up a special keepsake. \n\n\nOpen Cathedral – The sanctuary is open before and after the concert for prayer\, meditation\, and self-guided tours. \n\n\n12:05 p.m. – Noonday Prayer and Holy Eucharist in Golding Chapel. \n\n\n11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. – Lunch – Enjoy a classic Houston tradition with lunch at Treebeards in the Cloister. \n\n\n\nAdmission: Free. Come experience world-class music right in the heart of downtown!
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/free-organ-concert-sounds-of-the-world-john-kirk/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Celebration of the Rev. Kate Mumey
DESCRIPTION:Join Christ Church Cathedral in celebrating Kate Mumey on her very first Sunday as a transitional deacon! The Rev. Mumey will serve at both the 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM worship services\, and during the 10:00 AM hour the congregation is invited to Reynolds Hall to honor her milestone with treats\, gifts\, and fellowship. \nNo registration is required — all are welcome and encouraged to attend. \n\nA New Chapter in Ministry\nThe ordination of a transitional deacon is a significant milestone in the journey toward ordained ministry in the Episcopal Church. After completing her seminary education\, Kate Mumey has been ordained as a deacon and will soon begin her curacy at Holy Comforter Episcopal Church in Spring\, TX — a season of hands-on ministry formation as she lives deeper into her calling. \nChrist Church Cathedral has had the joy of walking alongside Kate in her formation\, and this Sunday is our opportunity to send her forth with celebration and blessing. Her energy\, faith\, and love for ministry are already evident\, and we are proud to see her step into this new role. \nWhether you know Kate well or are meeting her for the first time\, come celebrate with us. Light refreshments will be provided\, and no RSVP is needed — simply show up and share in the joy!
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/celebration-of-the-rev-kate-mumey/
LOCATION:Reynolds Hall\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Formation
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SUMMARY:Free Organ Concert — Sounds of the World: Matthew Dion
DESCRIPTION:Our international soccer concert series rolls on! Step inside the breathtaking sanctuary of Houston’s oldest church for a morning of outreach\, fellowship\, and spectacular music with Sounds of the World: Pipes\, Praise & Soccer. \nWe are delighted to host guest organist Matthew Dion from St. Francis Episcopal Church. He will be putting the Cathedral pipe organ through its paces with a fast-paced\, 30-minute program featuring iconic classical repertoire alongside fun\, recognizable global sports anthems. \nPlan Your Visit:\n\n\n10:30–11:00 a.m. – Sounds of the World Mini-Concert with Matthew Dion. \n\n\n10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. – Cathedral Bookstore Open: Take a few moments to explore the great reads and treasures in stock. \n\n\nCathedral Exploration – Learn about our history or find a moment of peace for meditation. \n\n\n12:05 p.m. – Noonday Prayer and Eucharist in Golding Chapel. \n\n\n11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Treebeards in the Cloister – Stay for lunch and enjoy some of the best Southern cooking downtown has to offer. \n\n\n\nAdmission: Free. All are welcome\, from jersey-wearing soccer fans to classical music aficionados!
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/free-organ-concert-sounds-of-the-world-matthew-dion/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T110000
DTSTAMP:20260609T062525
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SUMMARY:Free Organ Concert — Sounds of the World: Jim Roman
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the grand finale of our summer organ concert series! As Houston celebrates international soccer\, Christ Church Cathedral wraps up five weeks of community connection and cultural celebration with the final installment of Sounds of the World: Pipes\, Praise & Soccer. \nFor our final performance\, we welcome guest organist Jim Roman from St. Luke’s United Methodist Church. He will close out the series with a thrilling program showcasing the full grandeur\, versatility\, and beauty of the Cathedral organ. \nWednesday Schedule:\n\n\n10:30–11:00 a.m. – Final Sounds of the World Mini-Concert with Jim Roman. \n\n\n10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. – Cathedral Bookstore Open: Your last chance to stop by the bookstore during this special summer series! \n\n\nTours & Meditation – Take a final opportunity to tour the historic Cathedral or pray in our sacred spaces. \n\n\n12:00 p.m. – Noonday Prayer and Holy Eucharist in Golding Chapel. \n\n\nGrand Finale Lunch – Top off your morning with a hearty Southern meal at Treebeards in the Cloister. \n\n\n\nAdmission: Free. Thank you for joining us this summer—let’s send off the series with a full house!
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/free-organ-concert-sounds-of-the-world-jim-roman/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T130000
DTSTAMP:20260609T062525
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SUMMARY:Cathedral Downtown Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Second Monday of the Month | 12–1 p.m. Treebeards in The Cloister \nWhether you volunteer at The Beacon\, work downtown\, or are simply looking for a midday moment of community\, the Cathedral Downtown Lunch is for you. \nEach month\, members of the Christ Church Cathedral community come together over a meal at Treebeards in The Cloister — one of downtown Houston’s most beloved lunch spots. It’s an informal\, low-key gathering with one simple goal: to connect with one another beyond Sunday mornings. No agenda\, no program — just good food and the kind of easy\, unhurried conversation that makes a community feel like home. \nWe meet on the second Monday of each month from 12–1 p.m.\, September through May (with the exception of November and December). Whether you’re a longtime Cathedral member or someone just getting to know us\, you’re warmly welcome at the table. \nUpcoming dates: April 13 · May 11 \nRegistration: Not required — just come!
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/cathedral-downtown-lunch-2/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Reynolds Hall\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Commununity,Welcome,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T183000
DTSTAMP:20260609T062525
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SUMMARY:Episcopal Night at the Ballpark
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow Episcopalians from across the diocese for an evening of fellowship\, food\, and baseball! Episcopal Night at the Ballpark is an annual tradition that brings our churches together for a night out at the ballpark — whether you’re a lifelong Astros fan or just in it for the hot dogs\, everyone is welcome. \nThe evening begins at 5:00 PM at the Bishop’s Courtyard at Christ Church Cathedral (1117 Texas Ave.) for a complimentary pre-game social featuring baseball classics: hot dogs\, beer\, soft drinks\, and chips. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with Episcopalians from churches across the Houston area before we all head over to the game together around 6:15 PM. \nThe Houston Astros face off against the Miami Marlins at Daikin Park\, with first pitch at 7:10 PM. A special section of seats has been reserved exclusively for our Episcopal community — so you’ll be surrounded by familiar faces all night long. \n\nA portion of proceeds benefits Episcopal Relief and Development.\n\nSchedule\n\n\n5:00 PM Pre-game social begins at the Bishop’s Courtyard. Christ Church Cathedral · 1117 Texas Ave.\n6:15 PM Group departs for Daikin Park. Head over with your fellow Episcopalians!\n7:10 PM First pitch — Astros vs. Marlins. Reserved Episcopal section at Daikin Park\n\nComplimentary Pre-Game Food & Drinks\n\n\n\nEnjoy baseball classics on us at the Cathedral social:\n🌭 Hot dogs 🍻 Beer 🥤 Soft drinks 🍟 Chips \n\n\n\nGive Back: Food Drive\n\nWe will be collecting non-perishable snack items at Christ Church Cathedral to donate to Lord of the Streets after the game. Churches and individuals are invited to collect these items at their church and bring them on game day \n\n\nSuggested donation items: Granola or protein bars  ·  Cheese or peanut butter crackers  ·  Trail mix \n\n\nIn behalf of LOTS\, thank you in advance for your contribution. \n\n\n\nRegister Now\nRegistration is required. Use the link below to purchase your reserved seat in the Episcopal section at Daikin Park.
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/episcopal-night-at-the-ballpark/
LOCATION:The Bishop’s Courtyard\, 1117 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commununity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T213000
DTSTAMP:20260609T062525
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SUMMARY:Bridge & Rummikub Night
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, low-key way to connect with fellow Cathedral members? On the first Friday of each month\, parishioners gather in the McGehee Room for an evening of Bridge and Rummikub — two classic games that are equal parts strategy\, fun\, and good company. \nWhether you’re a seasoned Bridge player who lives for a well-executed finesse\, or you’d rather build your way to victory with Rummikub tiles\, there’s a seat at the table for you. This is a welcoming\, casual night — no competition required\, just a love of games and the people who play them. Bring a snack to share and settle in for a relaxed evening that’s as much about fellowship as it is about the cards. \nNo registration needed — just show up! The group meets rain or shine on the first Friday of every month (with a break in July). \nFor more information\, contact Elizabeth Cuevas
URL:https://christchurchcathedral.org/event/bridge-rummikub-night/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:McGehee Conference Room
CATEGORIES:Commununity
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