OLV parish has a Men's Group for men of all ages and backgrounds who come together to grow and learn from one another. The group meets on Friday mornings from 6:45 - 7:45 a.m.: First Friday - Adoration (Cathedral); Second Friday - Group Rosary (Cathedral); Third Friday - Saint of the Month and Small Group Discussion (Cathedral Center); Fourth (and Fifth) Friday - Instructional Video and Small Group Discussions (Cathedral Center) . For more information, Contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyrhorton@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.
World Mission Sunday is celebrated in all local parishes as the feast of catholicity and universal solidarity so Christians the world over will recognize their common responsibility with regard to the evangelization of the world. During 2021, World Mission Sunday is taken up the weekend of October 23 - 24.
World Mission Sunday is celebrated in all local parishes as the feast of catholicity and universal solidarity so Christians the world over will recognize their common responsibility with regard to the evangelization of the world. During 2021, World Mission Sunday is taken up the weekend of October 23 - 24.
If you are interested in becoming Catholic or learning more about the Catholic faith, please join our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) beginning Monday, September 13, 2021 and continuing till Monday, May 23, 2022. Meetings are on Mondays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). For more information and to register, contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org or Fr. Dalton Ervin, Parochial Vicar, at dervin@victoriadiocese.org. Both also can be reached by calling the Parish Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. Prior to COVID, the active members assisted at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings and making home communion visits to shut-ins. The praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Judy Saddler at 361-575-3554 for more information or if you have any questions.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 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 Quilters meet on Wednesdays in the Youth Hut from 8:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you would like more information, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
The parables of Jesus make up a crucial part of the Bible. Jesus had the wisdom to simplify the profound spiritual truths He needed to share with humanity in the form of relatable stories that are easy to understand. Jesus uses parables that are comparisons between the truths of His teachings and the events of everyday life. Join others on Wednesdays, September 22 - November 10, in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room) from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Please bring your bible to these classes led by Chris Kallus. Contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org to sign up for the classes. If you have any questions, call Jenny at the Parish Office - 575-4741.
OLV parish has a Men's Group for men of all ages and backgrounds who come together to grow and learn from one another. The group meets on Friday mornings from 6:45 - 7:45 a.m.: First Friday - Adoration (Cathedral); Second Friday - Group Rosary (Cathedral); Third Friday - Saint of the Month and Small Group Discussion (Cathedral Center); Fourth (and Fifth) Friday - Instructional Video and Small Group Discussions (Cathedral Center) . For more information, Contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyrhorton@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.
Monday, November 1, is All Saints Day. In 2021, since the Holy Day falls on a Monday, the solemnity will be celebrated liturgically, but there is not an obligation to attend Mass. Masses on All Saints Day will be at 6:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m. and 12:05 p.m.
ACTS Core meets monthly on the first Monday at 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Victory Annex. Contact Amy Lara, Facilitator, at 648-3095 or alara@ourladyvictory.org for more information on the parish's ACTS Ministry.
If you are interested in becoming Catholic or learning more about the Catholic faith, please join our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) beginning Monday, September 13, 2021 and continuing till Monday, May 23, 2022. Meetings are on Mondays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). For more information and to register, contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org or Fr. Dalton Ervin, Parochial Vicar, at dervin@victoriadiocese.org. Both also can be reached by calling the Parish Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. Prior to COVID, the active members assisted at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings and making home communion visits to shut-ins. The praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Judy Saddler at 361-575-3554 for more information or if you have any questions.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 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.
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 Tuesdays of the month at 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Victory Annex . All moms are welcome to join the group. For more information or if childcare is needed, please contact Jennifer Ruiz at jenniferschobey.ruiz@yahoo.com or 676-7676.
OLV Quilters meet on Wednesdays in the Youth Hut from 8:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you would like more information, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
The parables of Jesus make up a crucial part of the Bible. Jesus had the wisdom to simplify the profound spiritual truths He needed to share with humanity in the form of relatable stories that are easy to understand. Jesus uses parables that are comparisons between the truths of His teachings and the events of everyday life. Join others on Wednesdays, September 22 - November 10, in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room) from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Please bring your bible to these classes led by Chris Kallus. Contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org to sign up for the classes. If you have any questions, call Jenny at the Parish Office - 575-4741.
OLV parish has a Men's Group for men of all ages and backgrounds who come together to grow and learn from one another. The group meets on Friday mornings from 6:45 - 7:45 a.m.: First Friday - Adoration (Cathedral); Second Friday - Group Rosary (Cathedral); Third Friday - Saint of the Month and Small Group Discussion (Cathedral Center); Fourth (and Fifth) Friday - Instructional Video and Small Group Discussions (Cathedral Center) . For more information, Contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyrhorton@hotmail.com.
First Friday Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament begins 6:30 p.m. and ends prior to the 5:30 p.m. Mass every Friday Friday. Sign-up sheets at this time are available in the Cathedral. Please consider signing up for Eucharistic Adoration. All empty time slots need to be filled prior to opening Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. Otherwise, we will have to alter the Adoration hours. Holy Hour for Vocations is held immediately following the 6:00 a.m. Mass at the beginning of Adoration. This is a time for public and private prayer.
A blessing for expectant parents asking God to bless and strengthen them and their unborn child is available after all Masses on the first weekend of the month. Simply gather at the center communion rail after Mass to alert Father of your desire for a blessing. Let us pray for these parents and their child along with the right of all children to be born.
A blessing for expectant parents asking God to bless and strengthen them and their unborn child is available after all Masses on the first weekend of the month. Simply gather at the center communion rail after Mass to alert Father of your desire for a blessing. Let us pray for these parents and their child along with the right of all children to be born.
Join us for Youth Ministry Night - 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 Vern Crockett, Youth Director, at 935-1688 or youthdirector@olvcathedral.org.
If you are interested in becoming Catholic or learning more about the Catholic faith, please join our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) beginning Monday, September 13, 2021 and continuing till Monday, May 23, 2022. Meetings are on Mondays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). For more information and to register, contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org or Fr. Dalton Ervin, Parochial Vicar, at dervin@victoriadiocese.org. Both also can be reached by calling the Parish Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. Prior to COVID, the active members assisted at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings and making home communion visits to shut-ins. The praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Judy Saddler at 361-575-3554 for more information or if you have any questions.
Our Lady of Victory Altar Society meets on the second Tuesday of each month (except July and August) in the Cathedral Center (St. Gabriel Hall) with a Social beginning at 6:00 p.m. followed by the monthly meeting. Membership is open to all ladies of Our Lady of Victory parish. For more information, contact Sandy Munoz, President, at 652-6613.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 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.
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 8:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you would like more information, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
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." The group meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month in the Cathedral Center following the 5:30 p.m. Mass. If you would like to find out more about the group or how to participate, contact Vern Crockett at MorningGloryHelpers@gmail.com.
The parables of Jesus make up a crucial part of the Bible. Jesus had the wisdom to simplify the profound spiritual truths He needed to share with humanity in the form of relatable stories that are easy to understand. Jesus uses parables that are comparisons between the truths of His teachings and the events of everyday life. Join others on Wednesdays, September 22 - November 10, in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room) from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Please bring your bible to these classes led by Chris Kallus. Contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org to sign up for the classes. If you have any questions, call Jenny at the Parish Office - 575-4741.
Ladies of Victory, a new ministry in the parish, invites adult women of all ages - single, married, empty nesters, etc. to join us for our monthly gatherings! This is a place where we can grow in faith and friendships with one another as women, as friends, as sisters in Christ... all while having a great time together! The group will meet every 2nd Thursday of the month from 7pm - 8:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Gabriel Hall). All are welcome - bring a friend or two! Text or call Lupe Schaefer at (361)484-1631 or send an email to lupe0920@live.com for more information. "A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter: he that has found one has found a treasure." - Sirach 6:14
OLV parish has a Men's Group for men of all ages and backgrounds who come together to grow and learn from one another. The group meets on Friday mornings from 6:45 - 7:45 a.m.: First Friday - Adoration (Cathedral); Second Friday - Group Rosary (Cathedral); Third Friday - Saint of the Month and Small Group Discussion (Cathedral Center); Fourth (and Fifth) Friday - Instructional Video and Small Group Discussions (Cathedral Center) . For more information, Contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyrhorton@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.
Donations to the parish's St. Vincent DePaul Society assist the less fortunate of our area with food and financial assistance. A collection for St. Vincent DePaul Society is taken up the 2nd weekend of the month. For those months when there is a Special Diocesan Collection taken up on the 2nd weekend of the month, the St. Vincent DePaul Society Collection is moved to the 3rd weekend of the month. Donations may always be sent during the month to the Church Office.
Donations to the parish's St. Vincent DePaul Society assist the less fortunate of our area with food and financial assistance. A collection for St. Vincent DePaul Society is taken up the 2nd weekend of the month. For those months when there is a Special Diocesan Collection taken up on the 2nd weekend of the month, the St. Vincent DePaul Society Collection is moved to the 3rd weekend of the month. Donations may always be sent during the month to the Church Office.
If you are interested in becoming Catholic or learning more about the Catholic faith, please join our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) beginning Monday, September 13, 2021 and continuing till Monday, May 23, 2022. Meetings are on Mondays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). For more information and to register, contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org or Fr. Dalton Ervin, Parochial Vicar, at dervin@victoriadiocese.org. Both also can be reached by calling the Parish Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. Prior to COVID, the active members assisted at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings and making home communion visits to shut-ins. The praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Judy Saddler at 361-575-3554 for more information or if you have any questions.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 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.
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 Tuesdays of the month at 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Victory Annex . All moms are welcome to join the group. For more information or if you need childcare, please contact Jennifer Ruiz at jenniferschobey.ruiz@yahoo.com or by calling 361-676-7676.
OLV Quilters meet on Wednesdays in the Youth Hut from 8:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you would like more information, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
Men of Victory, a parish ministry group of men, invites adult men of all ages - single, married, empty nesters, etc. to their meetings on the 3rd Thursday of each month. The meetings are held in the Cathedral Center (St. Gabriel Hall) from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. For more information, contact Deacon Matthew Schaefer at 361-484-1632 or email mschaefer@olvcathedral.org.
OLV parish has a Men's Group for men of all ages and backgrounds who come together to grow and learn from one another. The group meets on Friday mornings from 6:45 - 7:45 a.m.: First Friday - Adoration (Cathedral); Second Friday - Group Rosary (Cathedral); Third Friday - Saint of the Month and Small Group Discussion (Cathedral Center); Fourth (and Fifth) Friday - Instructional Video and Small Group Discussions (Cathedral Center) . For more information, Contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyrhorton@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.
Donations to this Diocesan Special Collection fund community and economic programs in the U.S. for all caught in the cycle of poverty. During 2021, this Special Collection will be taken up the weekend of November 20-21.
Donations to this Diocesan Special Collection fund community and economic programs in the U.S. for all caught in the cycle of poverty. During 2021, this Special Collection will be taken up the weekend of November 20-21.
Join us for Youth Ministry Night - 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 Vern Crockett, Youth Director, at 935-1688 or youthdirector@olvcathedral.org.
If you are interested in becoming Catholic or learning more about the Catholic faith, please join our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) beginning Monday, September 13, 2021 and continuing till Monday, May 23, 2022. Meetings are on Mondays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). For more information and to register, contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org or Fr. Dalton Ervin, Parochial Vicar, at dervin@victoriadiocese.org. Both also can be reached by calling the Parish Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. Prior to COVID, the active members assisted at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings and making home communion visits to shut-ins. The praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Judy Saddler at 361-575-3554 for more information or if you have any questions.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 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 Quilters meet on Wednesdays in the Youth Hut from 8:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. All ladies of the parish are invited to join in socializing and working on various Festival Auction projects. If you would like more information, please call Judy Bellanger at 576-2935.
OLV parish has a Men's Group for men of all ages and backgrounds who come together to grow and learn from one another. The group meets on Friday mornings from 6:45 - 7:45 a.m.: First Friday - Adoration (Cathedral); Second Friday - Group Rosary (Cathedral); Third Friday - Saint of the Month and Small Group Discussion (Cathedral Center); Fourth (and Fifth) Friday - Instructional Video and Small Group Discussions (Cathedral Center) . For more information, Contact Cody Horton at 935-2822 or codyrhorton@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.
Vespers is the traditional name for Evening Prayer, which is one of the offices that make up the Liturgy of the Hours---the daily prayer of the Church. This ancient form of sung prayer consists of Scripture (mostly psalms), writings from the Church Fathers and intercessory prayers. Join us for Vespers on Sundays during Advent at 4:00 p.m. in the Cathedral.
If you are interested in becoming Catholic or learning more about the Catholic faith, please join our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) beginning Monday, September 13, 2021 and continuing till Monday, May 23, 2022. Meetings are on Mondays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). For more information and to register, contact Jenny Vincent, Pastoral Associate, at jvincent@olvcathedral.org or Fr. Dalton Ervin, Parochial Vicar, at dervin@victoriadiocese.org. Both also can be reached by calling the Parish Office at 575-4741.
The Legion of Mary meets Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). This parish ministry group consists of active and praying members. Prior to COVID, the active members assisted at nursing homes getting residents to area for Mass or Communion Service on Wednesday mornings and making home communion visits to shut-ins. The praying members who are unable to attend meetings provide spiritual help by praying for the Legionnaires and their mission. Contact Judy Saddler at 361-575-3554 for more information or if you have any questions.
Practice for the Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass Choir will be on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 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.