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For Everyone Meet the Artist: Bonnie Halfpenny Saturday, June 1st 10:00 a.m.- Noon NSV member and artist Bonnie Halfpenny will be on hand in the second-floor gallery at the North Portland Library to discuss the mixed media artwork Smoke Screen she created to commemorate those who died as a result of large-scale gun violence. If […]

The Archdiocese of Portland will be holding a Eucharistic Procession on the Feast of The Body and Blood of Jesus (Corpus Christi), Sunday, June 23. DETAILS (ALL TIMES AFTER MASS ARE APPROXIMATE) Mass: 2 p.m. – Cathedral of St. Mary All are welcome to attend the Mass celebrated by Archbishop Sample. Priests are encouraged to concelebrate […]

Our registration for Vacation Bible School 2019 has opened! Our VBS week will be from July 8 to 12 this summer. We invite all families to register their children, from incoming Kindergarten through 6th grades. We invite all teens, incoming 7th grade and up, to help as leaders throughout the week! Registration for children: Holy […]

Maintaining Easter for 50 days

Today kicked off Holy Week 2019 with Palm Sunday. Across our parish programs, Holy Cross Parish’s youth jumped fully into this special week! In Children’s Liturgy of the Word, our children learned about the Palm Sunday story, followed by the Passion of Jesus. We made donkey puppets to remember how Jesus triumphantly rode into Jerusalem. […]

Many times in our lives we want more. We want to understand more about what makes life tick. Each of us have our ups and downs and questions. Are you looking at your Spiritual life and wanting to discover more about the possibilities. Easter Season is a great time to renew your understanding of the […]

This Lent, our parish programs have united to support our youth in their Lenten journeys. Each child and teen across our programs come up with a Lenten promise to guide them through the season of Lent. English Religious Education, Spanish Religious Education, Jr. High Youth Group, High School Youth Group, Confirmation classes, and RCIA all […]

At our 10 am Mass this morning, we celebrated our monthly Youth Mass, led by our Confirmation teens throughout the Mass. This was a special Mass because it was our first Bilingual Youth Mass. Thank you to our teens and to our pastor, Fr. Mark Bachmeier, for guiding us in celebrating this lovely liturgy! Our […]

  Calling all teens! Holy Cross Parish has several upcoming events to help you build your faith and to grow in community! Check these out:   Young Women’s Retreat: Saturday, February 16 from 12 pm to 5 pm. The retreat is for all young women in grades 8 through 12. This retreat is FREE but […]

Join us for our monthly Youth Mass at 10 am! The next Youth Mass is on March 17th! It will be a bilingual Mass, in English and Spanish. Each Youth Mass engages the youth in the various ministries, helping the children and teens to understand the parts of the Mass and how they fit into […]