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

September 22: Autumn

Today marks the arrival of the season of autumn (or fall), traditionally seen as a period of changes leading to the dark of winter. In Holidays and Holy Nights, the author Christopher Hill points out that for Christians who observe the liturgical year, autumn is actually the beginning of a cycle. He suggests that “the […]

21 de septiembre: San Mateo

San Mateo, a pesar de ser un despreciable colector de impuestos, calificado tan bajo como un pecador público o como un pagano, llega ser un Apóstol de Jesús. Él es una prueba viva de que Jesús vino a llamar a los pecadores. Y entre los Apóstoles es uno de los dos Evangelistas que dieron testimonio […]

September 21: St. Matthew

Jesus calls us for a purpose. He has called us through our Baptism, He has called us by stirring our hearts in a spirit of repentance, He has forgiven us our sins, and He has welcomed us as members of the Kingdom. We dare not forget that Jesus calls us daily through His Holy Word, […]

18 de septiembre: El Día del Señor

El Señor nos pregunta hoy (Lucas 16): “¿Qué han hecho ustedes con las muchas cosas y las personas que les he confiado?” Hoy se habla mucho de rendimiento de cuentas, no solamente sobre nuestros empleos y trabajos, nuestras finanzas, nuestras familias y nuestras parroquias, sino también sobre nuestras propias vidas. Dios ha puesto tanto en […]

September 18: The Day of the Lord

Centuries ago, Saint John Chrysostom offered this advice, “Faithfulness in little things is a big thing.” In things big and small, Jesus encourages us to use our spiritual resources wisely. The manager in Jesus’ story (Luke 16) used all his resources to secure his future. We must be no less resourceful with regard to our […]

September 17-18: Preparing to Celebrate Sunday’s Mass

Years ago, the eighth-graders at a school had to write an essay on “The adventures of a dollar bill.” Nowadays it would probably be “The adventures of a one hundred dollar bill.” On average, a dollar bill has have a life-span of about 6 years. After passing through many hands, the same bill is recalled […]