Forum Hour Guest Speaker: Dr. David Miner

During this Sunday’s Forum at 11:30 a.m., Dr. David Miner will present the work of Bread for the World, an ecumenical group advocating to end hunger. Working through churches, campuses, and other organizations, Bread for the World equips people to advocate for federal legislation that will help end hunger and poverty.

Dave Miner, a former executive for Eli Lilly and Elanco, has served on Bread for the World’s national board of directors, including six years as chair, and he was the founding president of Indy Hunger Network, a steering committee chair for the Good Wages Initiative, and board chair for the Alliance to End Hunger. He has become a leading expert on hunger in Indianapolis, heading up five major studies of hunger and food assistance.

TOMORROW! Concerts at CCC: Fisk Jubilee Singers

SATURDAY, NOV. 12, AT 6:30PM

The Fisk Jubilee Singers are vocal artists and students at Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn., who sing and travel worldwide. The original Fisk Jubilee Singers introduced songs of the enslaved to the world in 1871 and were instrumental in preserving this unique American musical tradition known today as Negro spirituals. Winner of a 2021 Grammy Award for Best Roots Gospel Album, the Fisk Jubilee Singers’ performance in Indianapolis will be a highlight of the concert season! Tickets to this concert are $30 each. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance, but a limited number of tickets will be available at the door.

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Thank you, Christ Church Cathedral, for Deeper Roots

The early results from this year’s Deeper Roots Stewardship Campaign are very exciting. Our Cathedral Stewardship Team thanks everyone for your generous response to our 2023 Stewardship Ministry Pledge Campaign. We want to include everyone as part of both our celebration and in the next chapter of our ministry together. Every gift, large or small, is important. If you’ve not done so already, will you please click here to make your 2023 pledge?

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Poppies for Veterans

SUNDAY, NOV. 13

We are thankful for all the veterans among us. This Sunday, the Cathedral Women will offer handmade poppy pins to all veterans and active duty military personnel before each of the worship services.

O Judge of the nations, we remember before you with grateful hearts the men and women of our country who in the day of decision ventured much for the liberties we now enjoy. Grant that we may not rest until all the people of this land share the benefits of true freedom and gladly accept its disciplines. This we ask in the Name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. (BCP, p. 839)

Newcomer Luncheon

SUNDAY, NOV. 13, AT 11:30AM

Do you have questions about Christ Church Cathedral? Do you want to learn more about who we are, what we believe, and how we live out our faith? Let’s do brunch. We’ll meet at the church and walk to Nada (11 W. Maryland St.) together. New and familiar faces are welcome!

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Celebrating New Ministries

SUNDAY, NOV. 20, AT 10AM AND 1PM

On the Sunday known as Christ the King, we will officially install the Rev. Jodi Baron and the Rev. Greg Baker as Canons of the Cathedral as well as celebrate the new leadership of Coro Latinoamericano – Stephany Cohen, Daniel Duarte, and Bruno Sandes – and the new role of Veronica Godinez as ministry coordinator. Be with us as we celebrate their ministries during worship and after with a reception in the Parish Hall!

Transgender Day of Remembrance

SUNDAY, NOV. 20, AT 4PM

On Sunday, November 20, communities around the globe will pause to recognize Transgender Day of Remembrance.

In solidarity with this solemn tradition, Roberts Park United Methodist and Christ Church Cathedral are coming together for a memorial service to honor the lives lost last year as a result of their gender identity. All are invited to join this special day of remembrance at Roberts Park United Methodist Church at the corner of Vermont and Delaware Streets (401 N. Delaware St.) at 4 p.m.

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Special Volunteer Opportunity

NOV. 21 AND 22

On the Friday after Thanksgiving, thousands of people will visit Monument Circle to enjoy the annual Circle of Lights. Downtown Indy, Inc., invites us to help beautify the area. Volunteer shifts are available Monday, Nov. 21, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. and on Tuesday, Nov. 22, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Meet on Monument Circle. Tools and gloves will be provided, and volunteers will be entered into a chance for holiday giveaways!

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CCC Returns to Circle of Lights

FRIDAY, NOV. 25, AT 7PM

Mark your calendars and tune in to the Circle of Lights as the choirs of Christ Church Cathedral return to the stage and airwaves for Circle of Lights! This year will feature Coro Latinoamericano’s medley of Christmas songs broadcast across Central Indiana while our choristers take to the stage on Monument Circle for the live Christmas Tree Lighting event downtown!

Homemade Cookies Needed!

BRING TO CHURCH NOV. 20

It is that time of year again that we are asking the parish to donate cookies, plastic baggies and/or their time! The youth will sell the cookies during the Circle of Lights festivities on Friday, Nov. 25. If you would like to donate homemade cookies, or sandwich sized plastic baggies, please bring them to church on Sunday, Nov. 20, and place them in the big Christmas present. If you would like to volunteer and help serve cookies and cocoa at the Circle of Lights please contact Ellen Grayson for more information.

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Save the Date | Praying with Mary: An Advent Quiet Day

SATURDAY, DEC. 10, 9AM-1PM

Are you yearning for a time of quiet reflection amidst one of the busiest times of the year? Then join us for our Advent Quiet Day at All Saints’ Episcopal Church (1559 Central Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202). The center of our prayer and contemplation this year will be Mary, and together we’ll meditate on how her life can be an example for our own discipleship.