The Solemnity of All Saints’ is a day dedicated to the Saints of the Church. All Saints’ Day was formally started by Pope Boniface IV on May 13 in 609 AD and is a Holy Day of Obligation. Check with your parish for Mass times.
On Friday, Nov. 3. and Saturday, Nov. 4 from from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. shop the Shoenstattt Movement Rummage Sale at 4343 Gaines St. Coprus Christi. Entry is FREE of charge! There will be furniture, appliances, holiday decor, home goods, toys, clothes, and much more!
Come out for a COLOR RUN to support IWA Middle Level. This event is a non-timed walk/run event. The theme this year is Dia de los Muertos and costumes are encouraged!! The event will be held on Nov. 3 at 5:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Corpus Christi! All ages are welcome to attend! The cost is $25 per participant.
Join us on November 4th for our FREE Youth Minister Mini-Retreat! “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” - Matthew 7:7 Enjoy a morning of community with fellow youth ministers as we delve into best practices for youth and adolescent retreats.
An event for all ages to enjoy! Live music, Food, Games, Silent Auction, 50/50 raffle, mega raffle, arts & crafts, and much more! We'd love for you to join us!!
The 2nd Annual Morgan Fest will be on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 12:30-9:30 p.m. at St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Church (3901 Violet Rd). There will be fun for the entire family with - food, live music, arts and crafts, car show, raffle, kids games, bingo, silent auction items, and a petting zoo. Everyone is welcome!
All are welcome to a delightful and fun-filled Fall Festival on November 4 from 1-9 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Parish (7522 Everhart Rd.) There will be music, food and activities for the whole family!
If you know any men whom you know has or may have a priestly calling, please encourage them to attend this free, no-pressure evening of dinner, discussion, and fellowship with Bishop Michael Mulvey and other priests from the diocese who will talk of their experiences as priests and how their call to the vocation changed their lives.
The Office of Young Adult Ministry and the Young Catholic Adults group are co-hosting a Bible Study on St. Paul’s Letter to the Philippians, on Tuesdays, October 31, November 7, and November 14. The meetings will be from 6-9 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church in the Fr. Fernandez Center (2526 Soledad St, Corpus Christi.) There will be a free dinner provided at 6 p.m. with Bible study to follow at 7:00 p.m. Young adults (ages 18-39) are welcome. Please RSVP.
Monthly meeting on the second Wednesday of the month, for Scouting volunteers to meet to plan for events, retreats, Religious Emblem classes, and Day of Recollection for our Catholic Boy and Girl Scouts. Committee members are needed. Open to all parents, community members, and troop/pack leaders.
Leadership is a balancing act. Leaders must decide when to act and react to constantly changing conditions. So what are the experiences that form a person who takes on a leadership position? Host Libby Averyt, President and CEO of the United Way of the Coastal Bend will sit down with different South Texas leaders. Each of them has a unique personal story with something all of us can learn from. Watch Bishop Mulvey's interview on Friday, November 10 at 7:30 p.m. CST on KEDT-TV.
We are praying a public square Rosary as one of the thousands across the nation on November 11th at the Flour Bluff Police Department Parking Lot (1456 Waldron Rd.) starting at 12 Noon for our Law Enforcement First Responders and Military. Everyone is welcome! Come pray with us!
On Nov. 11 in the St. Patrick's - Parish Hall (3350 S. Alameda, Corpus Christi) from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. all are welcome to start off the holiday season with The St. Patrick Altar and Rosary's Christmas Bazaar! There will be a raffle, silent auction items, baked goods, crafts, collectibles, door prizes, and various vendors onsite. Come join the fun! Entry is FREE.
Mark your Calendars for November 9th! St. Pius School Holiday Market will be from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in the parish hall. Admission is FREE and there will be lots of awesome vendors to shop from - crafts, food, jewelry, home decor, clothes and so much more! Come support local and start your Holiday Shopping!
All are invited to St. Anthony (Robstown) Fall Festival on Saturday, Nov. 11 from 11 a.m.- 7 p.m. Enjoy delicious foods, exciting games with many great prizes, live music, prize bingo, raffle and more!
On Sunday, Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Christ the King Parish (3423 Rojo St, Corpus Christi) will hold their Fall Festival in the Parish Hall with a variety of foods, drinks, games, silent auction items, raffle, and music. Everyone is invited!
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish (603 E 5th St, Alice) will host their 15th Annual Fall Fest on Sunday, Nov. 12 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. There will be a BBQ plate Sale ($12 each) dine-in or carry-out, Silent Auction, Sweets Shop, and Bingo. Everyone is welcome!
Sunday, Nov. 12 at St. Paul, the Apostle Parish (2233 Waldron Rd) the Knights of Columbus will host a BBQ plate sale and Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Raffle. Come enjoy delicious food, fun, and fellowship. Plates are $15 each. Everyone is welcome!
A gift today to support Catholic Schools will support teachers, staff, and students across the 13 schools of the Diocese of Corpus Christi. Select the school below to make a gift on their website.
Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi and Mother Teresa Shelter are proud to be participating in Coastal Bend Day of Giving, a 24-hour online matching fundraising event administered by Coastal Bend Community Foundation. The event will be held Tuesday, November 14 (12:00 am – 11:59 pm). Early Giving will be available November 6–13. They will need your help to make the $22,500 match per organization!
The Catholic Social Media team is partnering with Kris Frank, Chief Mission Officer for the National Eucharistic Congress, to talk about what parishes can do to reach their parishioners and neighbors to invite them into a fuller encounter with the Eucharist. This is for pastors, parish staff, and volunteers. It's everything we know about leveraging social media for the sake of an in-the-flesh encounter at the parish. Parishes can reserve their spots here. Space is very tight right now, and we always fill up.
The Office of Young Adult Ministry and the Young Catholic Adults group are co-hosting a Bible Study on St. Paul’s Letter to the Philippians, on Tuesdays, October 31, November 7, and November 14. The meetings will be from 6-9 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church in the Fr. Fernandez Center (2526 Soledad St, Corpus Christi.) There will be a free dinner provided at 6 p.m. with Bible study to follow at 7:00 p.m. Young adults (ages 18-39) are welcome. Please RSVP.
On Wednesday, November 15 from 7-8:30 p.m. St. Pius X hosts SIPS - a unique fusion of faith and fellowship, where favorite drinks are paired with thought-provoking discussions on matters of the soul. The evening's special guest will be Fr. Brady Williams, SOLT, and the topic, "Theology of the Mass." All are welcome to this FREE event. Bring a friend!
All area high school teens throughout the diocese are invited to a FREE fun service-based retreat on Saturday, November 18. Meet up at Holy Family (Corpus Christi) then head out to service locations around the diocese. Register by November 15 with Sr. Caritas at srcaritas@diocesecc.org.
Are you still looking for Thanksgiving plans? Look no further! Everyone is invited to come out to Our Lady of Consolation Church's 109th Annual Thanksgiving Day Picnic on Thursday, Nov. 23 starting at 10:30 a.m. (south of Kingsville on Farm-to-Market Road 628; 5 miles east of U.S. Hwy 77.) There will be a full day of fun for the entire family. Click to learn more >
Everyone is welcome to the 80th Annual Joe Salem Thanksgiving Dinner, whether as a guest or a volunteer. Guests may line up in their vehicles in the Sokol parking lot (5502 Kostoryz Rd.) beginning at 11 a.m. Serving will begin after the invocation at approximately Noon and continue until all the food is gone. Guests are asked to open their trunk or window before entering the distribution line, then remain in their vehicle as volunteers load their cars with their meals.
The National Giving Tuesday event (November 28th this year) is a day to support non-profit organizations doing great work in your community. The Diocese of Corpus Christi will be promoting several initiatives including Supporting Catholic Schools, Supporting Your Parish, and Supporting Vocations. Celebrate your faith and make a gift online at www.diocesecc.org/give
Join Young Catholic Adults (YCA) on Tuesday, November 28th at Harrison’s Landing from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. for a discussion on Bioethics. Guest speaker will be Fr. Richard Libby from St. Helena of the True Cross Catholic Church. Dinner and drinks are available for purchase, and the $10 cover charge is for the YCA fund. Come out and bring a friend! This event is for ages 21 and up.
