The Nativity Carnival Silent Auction is NOW LIVE! It’s time to start bidding! Use the link below to explore all of the amazing auction items and place your bids today! We’re adding new items daily, so be sure to check back often — you never know what great treasures will pop up next! Thank you for supporting Nativity BVM Catholic Elementary and helping make this year’s carnival a success! BID HERE https://event.gives/nbvm2025/items/Nativity_BVM_2025_Silent_Auction

The 66th Annual Nativity BVM Catholic Elementary School Halloween Carnival is happening on Saturday, October 25th, 2025 at Nativity BVM Catholic Elementary School. 10am- Mass in the Gym 11am- Carnival kick off 1-2:30- Costume Contest Registration 3pm- Costume Contest Please refer to the bulletin or visit the Facebook page for more information. https://www.facebook.com/NBVMHalloween

Our Cathedral Chorale Society program will be offering Randall Thompson’s “Testament of Freedom” with members of the National Army Band in a celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the National Army. The event will take place at the LaPoint-Krebs House in Pascagoula on Thursday, October 30th at 5:00 pm. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Support Our Parish and Enter to Win a Cash Prize This Holiday Season️! ️ The drawing will take place on Sunday, December 7th, following the 9:00 a.m. Mass. Tickets are $25.00/each or 5 for $100.00. They are Available Now at the Rectory (Jackie’s Office) or by Contacting One of the Committee Members; Click the link to find out more!

Nativity's Marian Chapel is home to the Catholic Diocese of Biloxi Saints' Relic Collection. Parishioners and visitors are invited to celebrate Mass among the relics at 6:30 a.m. and 8 a.m. Monday through Friday. The reliquary is open on Sunday mornings from 8-8:45 a.m. and 10-10:45 a.m. Tours and visitations can be scheduled by contacting Colleen Kavanagh at colleenkavanagh64@gmail.com.

Please contact the Church Rectory office if you are interested in lighting the Sanctuary Lamp for a loved one, purchasing the Altar Flowers or having a Mass said for a loved one. These are beautiful ways to remember and celebrate special people in our lives. Please consider honoring your loved ones, both living and deceased.

COME SING THE PRAISES OF THE LORD! “Gloria In Excelsis” Choral Society has resumed rehearsals on Tuesday evenings at 6:45 p.m. in the Youth Ministry Meeting Hall in the Sacred Heart Center (SHC)! ALL voices of ANY AGE are invited to sing! If you are interested in joining any of these Music Ministries – we would love to have you join us. Please contact Terry D. Maddox, Minister of Music at terrydalemaddox@gmail.com &/or 251-406-1454.

A training for new altar servers will be held on Thursday, October 16th at 5:30 in the cathedral. Any youth who have made their First Communion are eligible to serve. Current servers who would like a refresher are also welcome to come.