Welcome to Holy Cross Catholic Church!

 ¡Bienvenidos a la Iglesia Santa Cruz!

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Holy Cross Church is eager to be a part of your life and have you as a part of our life. We are committed to growing in the likeness of Jesus Christ, a daily process that requires prayer, sacraments, discipline and a community of individuals striving for the same goal.

La Iglesia Católica Santa Cruz está muy emocionada de ser parte de su vida y de tenerle a usted como parte de nuestra vida. Estamos comprometidos en crecer a semejanza de Jesucristo, un proceso diario que requiere de oraciones, sacramentos, disciplina y de una comunidad de individuo que luchan por el mismo objetivo.

Mass Schedule

Tues - Fri, 8:30am (Rosary, 8am)    Saturday Vigil, English, 5pm
Sunday, English, 9am
Sunday, Spanish, 12pm

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Become a Member

If you would like to become a member of our parish, please call us at 503.289.2834.

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Updates

Mask use in our parish church is optional but recommended. Masks are recommended in order to protect the more vulnerable in our community, like children and those with compromised immunities. If you are sick in any way or even feeling a little “under the weather,” please stay home! Our concern is for your good health and the good health of those in the pews around you. Thank you.

What's Happening

February 2: The Presentation of the Lord

Today, forty days after the birth of Jesus, we celebrate the official end of the Christmas season with a festival of light. Candles are blessed today, they are symbols of “the Light to Enlighten the Gentiles and the Glory of God’s People.” Rejoice today as we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. […]

2 de febrero: La Presentación del Señor

Celebramos hoy la Fiesta de la Presentación del Señor. Es una fiesta de alegría por la esperanza que este Niño trae a la gente – jóvenes y viejos. Aquí está el futuro, aquí está la salvación: Dios ha guardado su promesa de vida, de paz, y de perdón. Pero hay también tristeza en esta fiesta: El […]

February 1: National Catholic Schools Week

Sometimes, our difficulties seem to be overwhelming. We think there is no end. Covid-19 presented us with a very long stretch where the trials and difficulties seemed almost endless. But God sent us relief and His promise is that he will always do so. We must trust that there is always “light” at the end […]

31 de enero: Creando una Comunidad

Hoy, celebramos la fiesta de San Juan Bosco, fundador de “la Familia Salesiana” y “Padre y Maestro de la Juventud.” Según el Papa Francisco: “Pienso en Don Bosco, que no se fue a buscar a los jóvenes a ninguna parte lejana o especial, sino que aprendió a ver todo lo que pasaba en la ciudad […]

January 31: A Great Cloud of Witnesses

A central paradox of the Paschal Mystery (the life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus) is this: in order to reach the unending joy and happiness which was offered to Him by His heavenly Father, Jesus underwent the appalling pain of the Cross and the despised terrible shame of such a death, even to the point […]

January 30: Following Jesus

Have you ever noticed the number of times that Jesus, in His public ministry, heals a person or works another type of miracle, and then says something like “Go home to your people and tell them all that the Lord in His mercy has done for you.” This is, more often than not, Jesus’ response […]