OUR
MINISTRIES
Welcome to PVAMU Canterbury, the college ministry that gathers Prairie View A&M University students for a transformative journey of faith and fellowship. Our vibrant community of around 40 members comes together at St. Francis Church, conveniently located opposite the school, every Sunday at 1:30 pm during the Fall and Spring Semesters. Here, students engage in enriching activities such as fellowship gatherings, worship services including the holy Eucharist, scholarship opportunities, volunteer projects, and uplifting praise and worship sessions. Join us at PVAMU Canterbury as we create a welcoming and nurturing space for students to grow spiritually, build friendships, and experience the joy of community-centered around the gospel.
Worship
At PVAMU Canterbury, worship is at the heart of our organization, serving as a cornerstone of our spiritual journey and community experience. Through our worship services, which include the holy Eucharist, praise and worship sessions, and other forms of spiritual expression, we come together to celebrate, reflect, and grow in our faith. Each worship gathering is a sacred time where students can connect with God, uplift one another, and deepen their understanding of the gospel. Whether through traditional rituals or contemporary expressions of worship, We offer a welcoming space for students to engage in meaningful and transformative encounters with the divine, fostering a sense of connection, unity, and spiritual enrichment among our diverse community.
Scholarships
Scholarships are a valuable resource offered to members of PVAMU Canterbury, providing financial support and recognition for students who demonstrate commitment, leadership, and active engagement within the organization. Through these scholarships, members are not only rewarded for their contributions to the community but also encouraged to pursue their academic and personal goals with confidence and determination. By supporting and investing in the educational aspirations of our members, PVAMU Canterbury aims to empower students to succeed, thrive, and make a positive impact in their academic and spiritual journeys, creating a culture of excellence, achievement, and growth within our vibrant community.
Fellowship
Fellowship lies at the core of PVAMU Canterbury, offering students a space to build connections and friendships that extend beyond the walls of the organization. Our fellowship activities encompass a diverse range of events, from friendly games and group outings to activities like bowling that provide opportunities for students to relax, unwind, and bond with one another. Through these engaging and fun-filled gatherings, students at PVAMU Canterbury not only forge lasting friendships but also create a sense of community that enhances their overall college experience, fostering a supportive environment where laughter, camaraderie, and shared moments thrive.
PRAISE
Praise and worship are integral components of the PVAMU Canterbury experience, offering students a platform to express their faith and devotion through music, song, and other forms of artistic expression. Whether it's through singing hymns, playing musical instruments, or engaging in uplifting praise sessions, students at PVAMU Canterbury come together to glorify God, celebrate their shared beliefs, and experience the transformative power of worship. Through these soul-stirring moments of praise, students find inspiration, connection, and joy as they lift their voices in harmony, creating a dynamic and spiritually enriching environment that nurtures their faith and fosters a sense of unity and belonging.
Pastoral Support
At PVAMU Canterbury, pastoral support is a cornerstone of our organization, providing students with guidance, care, and spiritual nourishment on their journey of faith. Our dedicated pastoral team offers a listening ear, words of wisdom, and a comforting presence to support students through life's challenges and triumphs. Whether seeking counsel, prayer, or simply a listening ear, members of PVAMU Canterbury can rely on our pastoral support to provide them with the care and spiritual guidance they need to navigate the complexities of college life and deepen their relationship with God.
Volunteer Groups
Volunteerism is a vital component of PVAMU Canterbury, empowering students to make a positive impact in their community through various service opportunities. From supporting local food banks and shelters to engaging in outreach programs and community initiatives, our volunteer groups provide members with the chance to give back and serve those in need. By participating in these meaningful projects, students at PVAMU Canterbury not only contribute to the greater good but also develop a sense of empathy, compassion, and social responsibility that enriches their college experience and nurtures their growth as individuals.
