Join other high schoolers, including incoming freshmen, for an afternoon of fellowship, food and fun! You don't want to miss it! For more information, contact Matthew Schaefer, Youth Director, at 484-1632 or mschaefer@olvcathedral.org.
Sister Donna Bonorden will do 2 training sessions (July 23-24 and August 5-6) for OLV School students who will be in the 4th Grade for the 2019-2020 school year. These students will only serve at weekly School Masses. During that time, they they will become more familiar with serving duties before being put onto the regular serving schedule at the end of the upcoming school year. The training will be held from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Cathedral. For more information and to sign up for one of the two day training sessions, call the Parish Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Rectory. This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. The active members assist at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings, make home communion visits to shut-ins while the praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Pauline Pena at 361-550-0167 for more information or if any questions.
Join others for a 5-Week Faith Formation Study on "How to Pray Like Mary", 10:00 a.m. in the Cathedral Center every Tuesday (July 9 - August 6). Childcare will be provided with Bible based activities. Cost of childcare for the five weeks will be 1 child - $20, 2 - $30. In "How to Pray Like Mary" formation study you will develop a daily habit of life-changing prayer, learn how to tell the difference between God's voice and your own thoughts in prayer, discover how to hear God's voice in Scripture and most importantly know how to respond to God when you hear Him, just like the Blessed Mother. For more information, email Vern Crockett at MorningGloryHelpers@gmail.com.
OLV Quilters meet on Wednesdays during the summer in the Art Room from 8:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you have any questions, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
Sister Donna Bonorden will do 2 training sessions (July 23-24 and August 5-6) for OLV School students who will be in the 4th Grade for the 2019-2020 school year. These students will only serve at weekly School Masses. During that time, they they will become more familiar with serving duties before being put onto the regular serving schedule at the end of that school year. The training will be held from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Cathedral. For more information and to sign up for one of the two day training sessions, call the Parish Office at 575-4741.
Confessions are held at 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Until further notice, Wednesday Confessions will be in the Cathedral Center and Saturday Confessions will be in the Cathedral.
Fr .Stephen is having a two-hour make-up practicum (training) for all new and current servers unable to attend the July 17 session. For more information and to register, contact the Church Office at 575-4741.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Thursdays at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Cathedral. For more information on this Choir, contact Glenn Hunter, Music Director, at the Rectory at 575-4741 or email olvmusic@olvcathedral.org.
OLV has a Men's Group that gets together on Friday mornings from 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. in the Cathedral Center (St Gabriel Hall) on Friday mornings for fellowship, coffee and breakfast. Join other men of all ages coming together to grow and learn from one another. For more information, contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyhorton@hotmail.com.
The Divine Mercy Chaplet is sung on Fridays at 5:10:p.m. prior to 5:30 p.m. Mass except for First Fridays when during this time, Benediction is held at the closing of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
Father Gary and the parish need your help on Saturday, July 27, beginning at 7:00 a.m. Please come ready to help with all sorts of "jobs" including trimming, painting, pulling weeds in flower beds and on parking lots and cleaning in the Cathedral. This is also a great way for the younger parishioners to get service hours. Refreshments will be provided! For more information, call the Church Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Rectory. This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. The active members assist at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings, make home communion visits to shut-ins while the praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Pauline Pena at 361-550-0167 for more information or if any questions.
Join others for a 5-Week Faith Formation Study on "How to Pray Like Mary", 10:00 a.m. in the Cathedral Center every Tuesday (July 9 - August 6). Childcare will be provided with Bible based activities. Cost of childcare for the five weeks will be 1 child - $20, 2 - $30. In "How to Pray Like Mary" formation study you will develop a daily habit of life-changing prayer, learn how to tell the difference between God's voice and your own thoughts in prayer, discover how to hear God's voice in Scripture and most importantly know how to respond to God when you hear Him, just like the Blessed Mother. For more information, email Vern Crockett at MorningGloryHelpers@gmail.com.
OLV Quilters meet on Wednesdays during the summer in the Art Room from 8:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you have any questions, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
Confessions are held at 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Until further notice, Wednesday Confessions will be in the Cathedral Center and Saturday Confessions will be in the Cathedral.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Thursdays at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Cathedral. For more information on this Choir, contact Glenn Hunter, Music Director, at the Rectory at 575-4741 or email olvmusic@olvcathedral.org.
Retrouvaille offers a welcoming and loving space to couples who have been living with the misery of a failed marriage. Retrouvaille offers hope: hope that it is not too late, hope of a different and better marriage. For more information about the August 2-4, 2019, Retrouvaille Weekend, contact John or Jennifer Vincent at 361-580-2770 or email jbvjov@sbcglobal.net or visit the web site a HelpOurMarriage.com.
OLV has a Men's Group that gets together on Friday mornings from 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. in the Cathedral Center (St Gabriel Hall) on Friday mornings for fellowship, coffee and breakfast. Join other men of all ages coming together to grow and learn from one another. For more information, contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyhorton@hotmail.com.
Retrouvaille offers a welcoming and loving space to couples who have been living with the misery of a failed marriage. Retrouvaille offers hope: hope that it is not too late, hope of a different and better marriage. For more information about the August 2-4, 2019, Retrouvaille Weekend, contact John or Jennifer Vincent at 361-580-2770 or email jbvjov@sbcglobal.net or visit the web site a HelpOurMarriage.com.
Blessing for Expectant Parents will be held following the 5:30 p.m. Mass. This blessing for parents and their unborn child is given following all Masses on the weekend of the first Sunday of each month.
Retrouvaille offers a welcoming and loving space to couples who have been living with the misery of a failed marriage. Retrouvaille offers hope: hope that it is not too late, hope of a different and better marriage. For more information about the August 2-4, 2019, Retrouvaille Weekend, contact John or Jennifer Vincent at 361-580-2770 or email jbvjov@sbcglobal.net or visit the web site a HelpOurMarriage.com.
Blessing for Expectant Parents will be held following the 7:30, 9:00 and 11:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Masses. This blessing for parents and their unborn child is given following all Masses on the weekend of the first Sunday of each month.
First Sunday Coffee, Donuts and Fruit (hosted by the Altar Society) will be held in the Cafeteria following the 7:30 and 9:00 a.m. Masses on the first Sunday of each month.
Join us for GROUND ZERO - the Cathedral's Youth event made just for high schoolers. The group meets on the first and third Sundays of the month with Mass at 6:00 p.m. followed by food, faith and fun in the Cathedral Center till 8:30 p.m. Spread the word and bring a friend! For more information, contact Matthew Schaefer, Youth Director, at 484-1632 or mschaefer@olvcathedral.org.
Sister Donna Bonorden will do 2 training sessions (July 23-24 and August 5-6) for OLV School students who will be in the 4th Grade for the 2019-2020 school year. These students will only serve at weekly School Masses. During that time, they they will become more familiar with serving duties before being put onto the regular serving schedule at the end of that school year. The training will be held from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Cathedral. For more information and to sign up for one of the two day training sessions, call the Parish Office at 575-4741.
Mothers of Grace is a group of moms that gather to share experiences and ideas along with supporting each other in raising their children and keeping their families strong through God's grace. The moms meet on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Religious Education Building. The August 5 meeting includes a presentation on overcoming anxiety by Valeria Dubourdieu, CPE of the Emmaus Center. All moms are welcome to join the group. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Leslie Book at Book.leslie@gmail.com.
Sister Donna Bonorden will do 2 training sessions (July 23-24 and August 5-6) for OLV School students who will be in the 4th Grade for the 2019-2020 school year. These students will only serve at weekly School Masses. During that time, they they will become more familiar with serving duties before being put onto the regular serving schedule at the end of that school year. The training will be held from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Cathedral. For more information and to sign up for one of the two day training sessions, call the Parish Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Rectory. This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. The active members assist at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings, make home communion visits to shut-ins while the praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Pauline Pena at 361-550-0167 for more information or if any questions.
Join others for a 5-Week Faith Formation Study on "How to Pray Like Mary", 10:00 a.m. in the Cathedral Center every Tuesday (July 9 - August 6). Childcare will be provided with Bible based activities. Cost of childcare for the five weeks will be 1 child - $20, 2 - $30. In "How to Pray Like Mary" formation study you will develop a daily habit of life-changing prayer, learn how to tell the difference between God's voice and your own thoughts in prayer, discover how to hear God's voice in Scripture and most importantly know how to respond to God when you hear Him, just like the Blessed Mother. For more information, email Vern Crockett at MorningGloryHelpers@gmail.com.
OLV Quilters meet on Wednesdays during the summer in the Art Room from 8:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you have any questions, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Thursdays at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Cathedral. For more information on this Choir, contact Glenn Hunter, Music Director, at the Rectory at 575-4741 or email olvmusic@olvcathedral.org.
Monthly Adoration, Praise & Worship is held on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the Cathedral. This night is sponsored by the Youth and Young Adult Ministry of the parish. Everyone is invited to join them at this wonderful night of community and prayer - especially our youth. For more information, call the Rectory at 575-4741.
OLV has a Men's Group that gets together on Friday mornings from 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. in the Cathedral Center (St Gabriel Hall) on Friday mornings for fellowship, coffee and breakfast. Join other men of all ages coming together to grow and learn from one another. For more information, contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyhorton@hotmail.com.
The Divine Mercy Chaplet is sung on Fridays at 5:10:p.m. prior to 5:30 p.m. Mass except for First Fridays when during this time, Benediction is held at the closing of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
The St. Vincent DePaul Society Special Collection is taken up the 2nd weekend of each month. Donations to help the less fortunate of the area can be given at the weekend Masses or sent to the Church Office during the week.
The St. Vincent DePaul Society Special Collection is taken up the 2nd weekend of each month. Donations to help the less fortunate of the area can be given at the weekend Masses or sent to the Church Office during the week.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Rectory. This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. The active members assist at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings, make home communion visits to shut-ins while the praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Pauline Pena at 361-550-0167 for more information or if any questions.
This Baptismal Instruction Class for parents and sponsors is held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room) from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Parents of children being baptized at The Cathedral of Our Lady of Victory must be parishioners. Parents who are baptizing their child at another Catholic Church and sponsors who need to attend a class in order to meet requirements of being a baptismal sponsor at another parish are welcome to attend. Participants will receive proof of attendance at the end of the evening to take to their parish to be included with the records required for the baptism. Parents of children to be baptized at the Cathedral should bring the child's city-issued birth certificate so that a copy may be made for the church records. If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 575-4741.
OLV Quilters meet on Wednesdays in the Youth Hut from 8:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you have any questions, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
The Patriotic Rosary is recited in the Cathedral on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Join others in our parish family in praying the rosary for our nation and her leaders.
Morning Glory Helpers is a parish ministry group of women dedicated to promoting a relationship with Jesus through Marian devotion. "Our mission is to encourage one another in finding and using our personal talents, and cultivating rich meaningful prayer lives, as well as sharing what it means to open our minds and hearts to Jesus through His Blessed Mother, Mary." If you would like to find out more about the group or how to participate, contact Vern Crockett at MorningGloryHelpers@gmail.com.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Thursdays at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Cathedral. For more information on this Choir, contact Glenn Hunter, Music Director, at the Rectory at 575-4741 or email olvmusic@olvcathedral.org.
OLV has a Men's Group that gets together on Friday mornings from 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. in the Cathedral Center (St Gabriel Hall) on Friday mornings for fellowship, coffee and breakfast. Join other men of all ages coming together to grow and learn from one another. For more information, contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyhorton@hotmail.com.
The Divine Mercy Chaplet is sung on Fridays at 5:10:p.m. prior to 5:30 p.m. Mass except for First Fridays when during this time, Benediction is held at the closing of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
Join us for GROUND ZERO - the Cathedral's Youth event made just for high schoolers. The group meets on the first and third Sundays of the month with Mass at 6:00 p.m. followed by food, faith and fun in the Cathedral Center till 8:30 p.m. Spread the word and bring a friend! For more information, contact Matthew Schaefer, Youth Director, at 484-1632 or mschaefer@olvcathedral.org.
Mothers of Grace is a group of moms that gather to share experiences and ideas along with supporting each other in raising their children and keeping their families strong through God's grace. The moms meet on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Religious Education Building. All moms are welcome to join the group. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Leslie Book at Book.leslie@gmail.com.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Rectory. This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. The active members assist at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings, make home communion visits to shut-ins while the praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Pauline Pena at 361-550-0167 for more information or if any questions.
Bring your friends and games (dominoes, cards, board games, etc.) for an afternoon of fun and fellowship every 3rd Tuesday of the month at 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Gabriel Hall). Coffee will be provided. Bring your own drinks and snacks to share. Everyone is welcome! Contact Joan Conaway at 573-7275 for more information.
Join others on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. in the Cathedral to help with the monthly church cleaning. All supplies are provided and all help greatly appreciated. Also an easy way to get service hours!
OLV Quilters meet on Wednesdays in the Youth Hut from 8:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you have any questions, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Thursdays at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Cathedral. For more information on this Choir, contact Glenn Hunter, Music Director, at the Rectory at 575-4741 or email olvmusic@olvcathedral.org.
OLV has a Men's Group that gets together on Friday mornings from 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. in the Cathedral Center (St Gabriel Hall) on Friday mornings for fellowship, coffee and breakfast. Join other men of all ages coming together to grow and learn from one another. For more information, contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyhorton@hotmail.com.
The Divine Mercy Chaplet is sung on Fridays at 5:10:p.m. prior to 5:30 p.m. Mass except for First Fridays when during this time, Benediction is held at the closing of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Rectory. This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. The active members assist at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings, make home communion visits to shut-ins while the praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Pauline Pena at 361-550-0167 for more information or if any questions.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Victory's Adult Confirmation Course will be held on Tuesdays, August 27 - September 24, at 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Gabriel Hall) with the Confirmation Mass on Tuesday, October 1, at 6:00 p.m. This is a course for adult Catholics in the Victoria Deanery who have received religious education, either in a Catholic School or through CCD classes, but need the final preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation. The course is a 5-week commitment. For more information, contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Assistant, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org or 575-4741.
OLV Quilters meet on Wednesdays in the Youth Hut from 8:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you have any questions, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Thursdays at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Cathedral. For more information on this Choir, contact Glenn Hunter, Music Director, at the Rectory at 575-4741 or email olvmusic@olvcathedral.org.
OLV has a Men's Group that gets together on Friday mornings from 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. in the Cathedral Center (St Gabriel Hall) on Friday mornings for fellowship, coffee and breakfast. Join other men of all ages coming together to grow and learn from one another. For more information, contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyhorton@hotmail.com.
The Divine Mercy Chaplet is sung on Fridays at 5:10:p.m. prior to 5:30 p.m. Mass except for First Fridays when during this time, Benediction is held at the closing of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.