The Music & Fine Arts Ministry of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral announces their annual “Patriotic Mass & Concert” for 2025 as a part of the Cathedral’s Concert Series. We will celebrate Mass at 4:00 pm with Patriotic hymns and anthems in celebration of the country’s upcoming Independence Day Holiday. Following shortly after our Mass, our annual Concert will be presented in the Cathedral at 5:30 p.m. The Cathedral is located at 870 Howard Avenue in downtown Biloxi and will be held on Saturday, June 28th. Our Concert will feature music regarding Patriotism, remembrance and in “Thanksgiving” for our Veterans and those who have fallen in protecting our country. A combined massed choir of members of “Gloria in Excelsis” of Biloxi & the “Mobile(AL) Vocal Arts” choral societies will be the featured performers. These events are free, and the public is warmly invited to attend. For further information – contact: Terry D. Maddox, M.M. – Minister of Music ~ Director of Fine Arts at 251 406-1454 &/or terrydalemaddox@gmail.com

Mobile, Alabama’s “Mobile Vocal Arts” Choral Society along with Biloxi, Mississippi’s “Gloria in Excelsis” Choral Society announces their annual “Patriotic Concert” for 2025. This year’s Concert will be presented at Tanner Williams United Methodist Church at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 29th and will feature music of Patriotism, Remembrance and Thanksgiving for our Veterans in celebration of our National Independence Day. Immediately following, the Church will offer an Old Fashion Homemade Ice Cream Social Reception – open to all. This event is free, and the public is warmly invited to attend. For further information – contact: Terry D. Maddox, M.M. – Artistic Director at 251 406-1454 or terrydalemaddox@gmail.com