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World Day of Prayer Hosted by Holy Cross
View this post | Share this on Twitter | Posted: 02/16/16 9:40 AM
This year, Holy Cross Parish is hosting the World Day of Prayer celebration on Friday, March 4th at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome! This year’s service is written by the women of Cuba, under the theme “Receive Children, Receive Me.” As hosts, we will provide a reception after the celebration in our basement hall. If […]
Ash Wednesday 2016
View this post | Share this on Twitter | Posted: 02/3/16 4:15 PM
Wednesday, February 10th is Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of our Lenten journey, the 40 days before Easter. You are invited to join us for Mass and for the distribution of ashes at our two celebrations at 7:50 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Pope’s Prayer Intentions for February
View this post | Share this on Twitter | Posted: 02/2/16 4:32 PM
That we may take good care of creation – a gift freely given – cultivating and protecting it for future generations. Evangelization: That opportunities may increase for dialogue and encounter between the Christian faith and the peoples of Asia.
“Experience New Life Through the Mercy of God” Series
View this post | Share this on Twitter | Posted: 01/12/16 3:03 PM
Fr. Peter has announced two important elements of our spiritual journey at our parish, prepared by our New Evangelization Team. He is encouraging you to seriously consider this as a spiritual retreat and preparation for Easter. Every Thursday during the Season of Lent 2016 (February 4th – March 17th) we will offer a new series of […]
Third Friday of the Month, Reparation Devotion
View this post | Share this on Twitter | Posted: 01/5/16 1:59 PM
Starting January 15th, 2016 you are invited to pray the Chaplet of the Precious Blood every third Friday of the month at 8:20 a.m., after the morning Mass. Devotion to the Precious Blood has endured centuries. A recent resurgence follows the apparitions to a Nigerian boy between 1995-2003 of Our Lord and Our Lady calling […]
Prayer for a New Year
View this post | Share this on Twitter | Posted: 01/5/16 1:35 PM
Lord, You make all things new You bring hope alive in our hearts And cause our Spirits to be born again. Thank you for this new year For all the potential it holds. Come and kindle in us A mighty flame So that in our time, many will see the wonders of God And live […]
January 1: Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
View this post | Share this on Twitter | Posted: 12/27/15 9:00 AM
For Catholics in Canada, besides the 52 Sundays of the year, there are two Holy Days of Obligation: December 25 (Christmas) and January 1, the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. Please join us on January 1st as we hold special celebrations on this Solemnity date, at 7:50 a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 12:00 p.m.
Advent Penance and Reconciliation Celebration
View this post | Share this on Twitter | Posted: 12/16/15 1:38 AM
As we prepare for the Christmas season, we invite you to partake in our Advent Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation celebration on Thursday, December 17th, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. Private reconciliation (confession) will be available.