Life can be difficult and so can the challenges you face in your marriage.Retrouvaille can help and it offers hope for a better relationship. Retrouvaille is Christian-based, and Catholic in origin, but welcomes couples of all faiths as well as non-religious couples. For more information about the Retrouvaille Weekend scheduled for July 31 - August 2, contact John or Jennifer Vincent by email at 2046@retrouvaille.org or call 1-800-470-2330 for confidential inquiries. Also, please check out "HelpOurMarriage.org".

Blessing for Expectant Parents will be held following all Masses on the fist weekend of each month - Saturdays after 5:30 p.m. Mass and Sundays after 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Masses.

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

Life can be difficult and so can the challenges you face in your marriage.Retrouvaille can help and it offers hope for a better relationship. Retrouvaille is Christian-based, and Catholic in origin, but welcomes couples of all faiths as well as non-religious couples. For more information about the Retrouvaille Weekend scheduled for July 31 - August 2, contact John or Jennifer Vincent by email at 2046@retrouvaille.org or call 1-800-470-2330 for confidential inquiries. Also, please check out "HelpOurMarriage.org".

Blessing for Expectant Parents will be held following all Masses on the fist weekend of each month - Saturdays after 5:30 p.m. Mass and Sundays after 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Masses.

ACTS Core meets monthly on the first Monday at 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Raphael Meeting Room). Contact John VIncent, Facilitator, at (361)580-2770 or acts@olvcathedral.org for more information on the parish's ACTS Ministry.

Safe Environment certification is required for every adult volunteering or employed in Catholic Schools and parishes, Extraordinary Ministers who take communion to the homebound and are in contact with vulnerable adults along with Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. A training session for new volunteers will be held on Tuesday, August 4, at 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in the Cathedral Center (St. Gabriel Hall). The class lasts two hours and pre-registration is not required. For more information, please call the Religious Education Office at 575-8132.

Mothers of Grace is a group of mothers of all walks of life, who through fellowship, presentations, book clubs, scripture and prayer strive to grow in the Catholic faith and support each other in raising children and keeping families strong through Jesus Christ. The moms meet in the Cathedral Center at 6:30 p.m. each 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. The August 4 meeting will discuss their Book Club's selection - Jesus Approaches - by Elizabeth Kelly. It shares the accounts of the New Testament women who were healed, freed and profoundly changed by their encounters with Christ. The group will discuss the "Introduction" through "Chapter 4" and later in the month on Tuesday, August 18, to discuss "Chapter 5" through the "Conclusion".

Confessions are held at 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays

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 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.

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.

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.

This Baptismal Instruction Class for parents and sponsors is held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in the Cathedral Center (St. Gabriel Hall) 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.

Confessions are held at 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays

Join others in praying together the Patriotic Rosary for our country and her leaders. The Patriotic Rosary is said in the Cathedral on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m.

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.

There will be a Mass at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 15, in honor of the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Even though in 2020, it is not a Holy Day of Obligation since it falls on a Saturday, the special day is still being celebrated liturgically.

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

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!

Mothers of Grace is a group of mothers of all walks of life, who through fellowship, presentations, book clubs, scripture and prayer strive to grow in the Catholic faith and support each other in raising children and keeping families strong through Jesus Christ. The moms meet in the Cathedral Center at 6:30 p.m. each 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. The August 18 meeting will discuss their Book Club's selection - Jesus Approaches - by Elizabeth Kelly. It shares the accounts of the New Testament women who were healed, freed and profoundly changed by their encounters with Christ. The group will discuss "Chapter 5" through the "Conclusion". If you have any questions, contact Leslie Book at Book.leslie@gmail.com.

Confessions are held at 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays

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.

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

The parish's Finance Council meets on the 4th Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the Rectory Conference Room.

Confessions are held at 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays

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.

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