Contact Us
Cathedral Offices
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Main phone number: 713-222-2593
For emergency after-hours pastoral care, call 713-826-5332
Mailing Address
1117 Texas Avenue
Houston, Texas 77002-3183
Members may give their time in service of the Cathedral when chosen to serve in leadership roles.
Members may serve on the vestry, a group that leads the church in business, legal, and corporate affairs.
Members may also serve as a council member on one of our 11 councils. The councils at Christ Church Cathedral organize and run various events and gatherings.
Below is a list of councils and their staff liaisons. To learn more about any of the councils, get in touch with the staff liaison, or attend one of their events.
Justice and Peace Council — The Very Rev. Barkley Thompson
Mission Outreach Council — Canon Simón Bautista Betances
Welcome and Evangelism Council — Canon Becky Zartman
Pastoral Care Council — Minister for Pastoral Care Jody Gillit
Community Life Council — Minister for Community Life Bethany Podgorny
20s & 30s Council — Minister for Young Adults Christy Orman
Stewardship Council — Chief Administrative Officer and Minister for Stewardship Karen Kraycirik
Youth Ministries Council — Minister for Youth Marcia Quintanilla
Adult Formation Council — Canon Vicar Kathy Pfister
Children's Ministry Council — Minister for Children and Families KariAnn Lessner
Religion and the Arts Council — Canon Vicar Kathy Pfister
Latino/Hispanic Council — Canon for Latino Ministries Simón Bautista Betances