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.

Safe Environment certification is required for every adult volunteering or employed in Catholic schools or involved with Religious Education Programs, Boy and Girl Scout leaders, parish organization volunteers working with children and Extraordinary Ministers who take communion to the homebound and are in contact with vulnerable adults. A training session for new volunteers will be held on Saturday, June 1, at 1:30 p.m. in the Religious Education Building. The session lasts two hours and pre-registration is not required. For more information, contact the Religious Education Office (575-8132) or Parish Office (575-4741).

Confessions are heard on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

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.

ACTS Core meets monthly on the first Monday at 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Library. Contact Don Pennington at pennindw@suddentlink.net if any questions.

Safe Environment certification is required for every adult volunteering or employed in Catholic schools or involved with Religious Education Programs, Boy and Girl Scout leaders, parish organization volunteers working with children and Extraordinary Ministers who take communion to the homebound and are in contact with vulnerable adults. A training session for new volunteers will be held on Monday, June 3, at 5:00 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). The session lasts two hours and pre-registration is not required. For more information, contact the Religious Education Office (575-8132) or Parish Office (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. 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.

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

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 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.

Confessions are heard on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

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.

Our Lady of Victory Altar Society will hold a Summer Social for members and their spouse or guest on Tuesday, June 11, starting at 6:00 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Gabriel Hall). Bring your favorite side dish. Please RSVP by Noon on Monday, June 10, to Carolyn Koop at 361-550-2399 or Sandy Munoz at 361-653-6613.

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 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 will be heard in the Cathedral Center from 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

The Patriotic Rosary is recited 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. The June 12 meeting's guest speaker is Fr. John J. Gordon, OMI, who is a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. Fr. John will discuss his call to the priesthood, his personal experience with and devotion to the Blessed Mother. Everyone is invited to hear this interesting speaker if they are or are not involved with the Morning Glory Helpers.

Catechist Training is for all Religious Education teachers - new and experienced - wanting to learn more about the Catholic faith along tips on how to work with students to maximize their learning and ways to better instruct them in their journey of faith. For more information, contact Betty Mitchell at 575-8132.

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.

Confessions are heard on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

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.

Catechist Training is for all Religious Education teachers - new and experienced - wanting to learn more about the Catholic faith along tips on how to work with students to maximize their learning and ways to better instruct them in their journey of faith. For more information, contact Betty Mitchell at 575-8132.

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.

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 will be held in the Cathedral Center from 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

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.

Confessions are heard on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

The parish's Finance Council meets at the Rectory at 5:30 p.m. on the 4th Monday of each month (except in December).

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.

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.

Instead of the 3rd Monday of the month meeting in June, the Mothers of Grace will sponsor a family get-together at Clay and Vern Crockett's home to celebrate Father's Day with Fr. Gary and Fr. Stephen. For more information, contact Vern Crockett at 935-1688. For more information about Mothers of Grace, contact Leslie Book at Book.leslie@gmail.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.

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 Peter’s Pence Collection enables the Holy Father to respond with emergency financial assistance to requests to aid the neediest throughout the world—those who suffer as a result of war, oppression, and natural disasters. It likewise provides the faithful with a tangible opportunity to not only empower the weak, defenseless, and voiceless, but also sustain those who suffer.

Confessions are heard on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

The Peter’s Pence Collection enables the Holy Father to respond with emergency financial assistance to requests to aid the neediest throughout the world—those who suffer as a result of war, oppression, and natural disasters. It likewise provides the faithful with a tangible opportunity to not only empower the weak, defenseless, and voiceless, but also sustain those who suffer.