A Mass for People with Special Needs will be held on Sunday, Aug. 25 at 2 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 12290 Depew Rd, Gulfport. This Mass is sponsored by Father Harry Wade Council 7910. If you have special needs and don't ordinarily attend Mass, or, if you would like to bring a friend or relative with special needs to this Mass, please know that you are invited and encouraged to join. For more information, contact, Bari Matherne at 228-209-2336.

Win Saints Tickets PASS CHRISTIAN -- Football season is almost here, and one lucky winner will have a chance to win two season tickets for the New Orleans Saints 2019 season! Tickets for this drawing are $25 each and will be available at Most Holy Trinity beginning June 1. The drawing for the Saints season tickets will be held on September 1 at the 7 p.m. Mass. Other prizes include a second prize dinner for six (6) at Fr. Patrick Mockler’s home, a third prize of two two-hour scenic flights for three people over the Mississippi Gulf Coast donated by pilot John Fletcher, and a fourth prize Victorian High Tea for twelve people at the home of Paula April. In addition to these great prizes, on August 4, at the 7 p.m. Mass, there will be a “lagniappe” drawing for two tickets to the two Saints pre-season home games. The winner will still be eligible to win all other prizes. An anonymous contributor has donated the seats in Section 537, Row 4, and they are valued at $2,500. For more information or to purchase tickets for the Saints Season Ticket Raffle, contact Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church at (228) 255-1294 or via email at admin@mhtcatholic.org.

Jeff Cavins Story of Salvation Bible Study (Online) Online: Want to learn more about the Bible? Beginning Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 7:00 pm, you are invited to attend a 23 week online study group. Each 90 minute session includes an informative, easy-to-understand and well delivered DVD presentation of 12 color-coded periods of the Bible. You will learn how to read and understand the Bible in a way that will transform your life! Even if you miss a session, you will be able to access the materials to stay current. For more information and to register, contact Wanda Freeland w2jf2@att.net OR visit ascensionpress.com to view materials.

Catholic Bible Study DIBERVILLE --As a continuing study for Adult Faith Formation, Sacred Heart Church in Diberville will offer a 24 week study on the Book of Matthew with Jeff Cavins (DVD) followed by open discussions. The study will begin Thursday, September 12 from 9:15 am – 11:15 am in the Knights of Columbus room in the Church Office building at 10446 LeMoyne Blvd Diberville, MS. Jeff Cavins has a way of making the Bible come alive and offers insightful knowledge that helps us understand and learn to apply God’s word in our world today. Come join us for a morning that will profoundly change your understanding of the Bible and our Catholic faith. For more information and to register, contact Wanda Freeland at w2jf2@att.net All are welcomed and the coffee is always hot! Come join us!

Jeff Cavins Story of Salvation Bible Study (Online) Online: Want to learn more about the Bible? Beginning Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 7:00 pm, you are invited to attend a 23 week online study group. Each 90 minute session includes an informative, easy-to-understand and well delivered DVD presentation of 12 color-coded periods of the Bible. You will learn how to read and understand the Bible in a way that will transform your life! Even if you miss a session, you will be able to access the materials to stay current. For more information and to register, contact Wanda Freeland w2jf2@att.net OR visit ascensionpress.com to view materials.