St. Patrick Altar & Rosary Christmas Bazaar, Saturday, November 9, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM in the parish hall at St. Patrick Church (3350 South Alameda). Please call the parish rectory for more information at (361) 855-7391.

Christmas Bazaar at St. Pius X, Saturday, November 9 from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM in the St. Pius X (737 St. Pius Drive) Parish Hall. Admission is $3. Enjoy an evening of holiday shopping and refreshments. If you are interested in being a vendor, stop by the school office to fill out a form. For more information, please call (361) 992-1343.

Holy Hour For Vocations, Sunday, November 3 at 6:00 PM. The Diocesan Committee For Vocations to the Consecrated Life invites you to join them to pray for vocations today at Pax Christi Liturgical Retreat Center (4601 Calallen Drive, 78410).

CATHOLIC DISTANCE UNIVERSITY. Use our diocesan scholarship code: 16CORPUSCHRISTI to receive a discount on all CDU Independent Study Courses. Visti cdu.edu to register.

Coastal Bend Day of Giving, November 3 - 12. This community give-together begins at midnight on November 12 with a minimum gift of only $10. For matching purposes; however, you may also preschedule your donation on the website (coastalbenddayofgiving.org) from November 3 - 11 and it will be processed on November 12.

Looking for a Job? Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi has several openings. Visit https://catholiccharities-cc.org/current-openings.

Registration for Annual Free Throw Contest and Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest: Registration on Sunday, October 20, 2019, from 9:20 AM to 12 Noon. Before and after Student Religious Education in St. Joseph Hall.

EXALT Night of Worship, Thursday, October 17,  7:15 PM -9:15 PM at St. Pius X Youth Center (5620 Gollihar Rd, 78412). This will be a night of worship, time to adore God in the Eucharist, and an inspirational testimony to help us reconnect with Christ. High School teens, young adults and, families are welcome. Please contact Heath Garcia at (361) 882-6191 or hgarcia@diocesecc.org 

Celebration of Charity, Thursday, October 17, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Catholic Charities (615 Oliver Court). The 2019 Celebration of Charity will benefit Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi, Inc. and Mother Teresa Shelter, Inc. For more information on Sponsorships or Tickets, please call Shannette Hoelscher at (361) 884-0651, ext. 246 or shoelscher@diocesecc.org. Save the Date!

KofC 27th Annual Clergy and Religious Appreciation Banquet, Wednesday, October 16, 6:30 PM- 9:30 PM will be held at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds (1213 Terry Shamsie Blvd, Robstown, 78380). Keynote Speaker: Fr. Brice Higginbotham, Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. For ticket/table/sponsor purchase please email us at ccckc@corpuschristikofc.com or call (361) 537 - 7700.

KOFC Family Rosary. The next Family Rosary will be held on Saturday, October 12, Emmanuel Chapel, immediately after the 12:05 PM Mass. Everyone is invited to come and pray with the Cathedral Knights. 

St. Anne Altar & Rosary Society Meeting, Wednesday, October 9 at 6:00 PM in classroom 4.

The Red Mass will be on Oct. 2 at 6 p.m. at Corpus Christi Cathedral (505 N. Upper Broadway). Bishop Michael Mulvey will preside and concelebrate the Mass with Priests of the Diocese of Corpus Christi. The keynote address will be given by Bishop Thomas Paprocki, bishop of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois. A catered reception will immediately follow in the Tower II Atrium. For more information call Sandra Castellanos at (361) 693-6683 or email scastellanos@diocesecc.org.

The blood mobile will at Corpus Christi Cathedral on Lipan Street, from 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM on Sunday, September 22. Save the date!

The 20th Annual Ark Gala, Thursday, September 19, 6:30 PM at Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds (1213 Terry Shamsie Blvd.) in Robstown. Featured speakers will be Delma Trejo, Rene Esquivel and Sister Milagros Tormo, M.J.M.J. Attendees will be able to ask questions of the speakers. KIII TV-3 News Anchor Joe Gazin will be the master of ceremonies, which begins at 6:00 PM and includes a performance by Ballet Folklorico Viva Mexico, dinner, and silent and live auctions. Individual seats cost $60. For more information visit ark4kids.com or call (361) 241-6566 or dtrejo@ark4kids.com.

St. Anne's Altar & Rosary Society Meeting, Wednesday, September 11, 6:00 - 8:30 PM in Room 2. All Cathedral Ladies are invited.

Men's Night of Reflection, Friday, September 13,  6:00-10:00 PM, Diaconate Formation Center, Our Lady of Corpus Christi Campus (1200 Lantana St).  All men are invited to attend a night of reflection that includes a presentation by our invited guest speaker, Douglas Bushman, who teaches at the Augustine Institute in Denver. Professor Bushman will be engaging the text Into the Breach, which is a pastoral letter written by Bishop Thomas Olmsted of the Diocese of Phoenix. Free registration includes a dinner, presentation, and opportunities for adoration and confession at  diocesecc.org/mensnight.

Catholic Daughters of Americas (CDA) #246, 105th Anniversary.  Under the patronage of the Blessed Mother, the CDA are united by their faith in Jesus Christ, in their devotion to the church and the Holy See. The CDA will celebrate their 105th Anniversary with a Mass on Sunday, August 25 @ 9:30 AM.

Prison Ministry: Kolbe Retreat. The 2019 Schedule of Kolbe Retreats in the Diocese of Corpus Christi: August 22 - 24 at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI), Three Rivers October 17 - 19 at McConnell Unit, Beeville November 14 - 16 at W6 Trustee Camp, Beeville Please consider helping us bring light into these places of darkness.  May God bless everyone for your prayers and support in this ministry. If you are interested in assisting in one or several of these retreats, you may contact us 2 months prior to the date of the retreat for volunteer process and training. For more information visit diocesecc.org/prisonministry.