Celebrating the Lives of
Emanuele "Apostle C" & Shirley “Sister C” Cannistraci

Join us as we come together to honor the extraordinary life and legacy of our founding pastor, Emanuele "Apostle C" Cannistraci. This special service will be a time to celebrate his visionary leadership, steadfast faith, and the countless lives he touched through his ministry. In addition, we will also take a moment to reflect on and celebrate the life of his beloved wife, Shirley "Sister C," whose love and partnership profoundly enriched their ministry.

Service Details

Date & Time: Saturday, January 18 at 11:00AM
Location: Gateway City Church | 5883 Eden Park Place, San Jose, CA 95138

For those unable to attend in person, a livestream of the service will be available. You can access the livestream on our YouTube channel by clicking here.

Hotel Accommodations

For those traveling to join us, the following hotel is located near the service venue and may offer convenient accommodations:

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South

Reception Following the Service

Following the service, we invite you to stay for a reception at the same location. This will be a time to continue honoring Apostle C's incredible legacy through fellowship, shared memories, and refreshments.

Location: Gateway City Church | 5883 Eden Park Place, San Jose, CA 95138
Time: Immediately following the service

RSVP

To ensure we can plan accordingly, we kindly ask all attendees to RSVP. Please let us know if you will be joining us for the service, reception, or both.

 
 

In Lieu of Flowers

The Cannistraci family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Gateway City Church: Missions.

Your contributions will honor his legacy by supporting the ongoing mission of sharing the hope and love of Christ.

Donations can be made online by visiting: gatewaycity.churchcenter.com/giving/to/missions

Or mailed to:
Gateway City Church
5883 Eden Park Place
San Jose, CA 95138
Please include "Missions Fund" in the memo line.

We look forward to gathering with family, friends, and the many whose lives were touched by Apostle C and Sister C. Together, let us celebrate their extraordinary lives and the legacy of faith they leave behind.

 
 
 

"God's Messenger" by David Matheson

Discover the extraordinary life and ministry of Apostle C in God's Messenger, written by David Matheson. This compelling biography chronicles Apostle C's journey of faith, the challenges he faced, and the profound impact he made on countless lives around the world.

As a special gift, each family attending the Celebration of Life service will receive one copy of this inspiring book. Additional copies are available for purchase on Amazon.

Apostle C's Timeless Messages

Experience the wisdom, passion, and heart of Apostle C through a collection of his powerful sermons. These messages, filled with faith and inspiration, continue to encourage and uplift, reflecting his lifelong dedication to sharing the truth of God’s word. We invite you to watch and be blessed by the teachings that touched so many lives.