Welcome to Holy Cross Catholic Church!
¡Bienvenidos a la Iglesia Santa Cruz!
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.
Building Our Community ~ Blessing Our Future
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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
Just a reminder that if Portland Public Schools close… daily Mass will be canceled. Stay safe and warm during these cold January 2020 days!
Pope declares special Sunday each year dedicated to the word of God Carol Glatz Sep 30, 2019 CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE ROME – To help the Church grow in love and faithful witness to God, Pope Francis has declared the third Sunday in Ordinary Time to be dedicated to the word of God. Salvation, faith, unity […]
Mini Retreat about Hope Consider giving yourself a 30-minute retreat on Hope. Step 1 Pray that your heart be opened to God’s hope in new ways. Step 2 Read over the quotations about hope below. Consider these questions: What speaks to you? What resonates? How would you define hope in your life? “The very least […]
Pope Francis says” We need a Church capable of walking at people’s side….a Church which accompanies them on their journey.” Holy Cross has a long history of being a welcoming community. You are invited to join other parishioners to welcome people before and after Mass. We especially need people at the 10am Mass. If you […]
Social Justice Ministry Are you interested in Social Justice Ministry. Jesus invites us to help the poor and visit the sick and those in prison. In the past year, Archbishop Sample has visited six of the eight Oregon Department of Corrections facilities in Western Oregon. He witnesses to the truth that “with the poor the […]
As believers the Church feels strongly about the Right to Life. As Catholics, we lift up the life and dignity of the human person and work for the common good 24/7, 365 days a year. There are prayer vigils across the country for the children aborted each day. In Portland they gather for the vigil […]
