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

June 2: In Spirit and in Truth

In his Encyclical Letter Evangelii gaudium (The Joy of the Gospel), Pope Francis comments that “every Christian is challenged, here and now, to be actively engaged in sharing the Good News of the Gospel, to Evangelize.” (no. 120). At the end of the Easter season, we heard Jesus say, “go and make disciples of all […]

2 de junio: En Espíritu y En Verdad

Las Escrituras y las enseñanzas de la Iglesia siempre nos invitan a adorar a Dios en espíritu y en verdad, de forma que nuestras vidas correspondan a lo que creemos, y así sirvamos a Dios y a nuestros hermanos y hermanas. Por ejemplo, San Juan dice en su Evangelio: “quien dice que ama a Dios […]

June 1: St. Justin, Martyr

The Church honors the memory of the early Christian philosopher St. Justin Martyr today. He was born around the year 100 in the Palestinian province of Samaria. His father followed the Greek pagan religion and raised his son to do the same, but he also provided St. Justin with an excellent education in literature and […]

1 de junio: San Justino, Mártir

“La oración y la acción de gracias son lo que más agrada a Dios.” San Justino nació alrededor del año 100, en la antigua Siquem, en Samaria. Sus padres eran paganos, de origen griego, y le dieron una excelente educación, instruyéndolo lo mejor posible en filosofía, literatura, e historia. En sus libros, nos cuenta que […]

May 31: The Visitation of Mary

Today’s Feast on the Church’s calendar commemorates the visit that Mary, already pregnant with Jesus, made to her older cousin, St. Elizabeth, who was pregnant with the future St. John the Baptist. This story comes in the Infancy Narrative of St. Luke’s Gospel (1, 39-56) immediately after the account of the Annunciation, when Mary was […]

31 de mayo: La Visitación de la Virgen María

La Iglesia celebra hoy la Fiesta de la Visitación de la Virgen María. San Lucas (1, 39-56) presenta a ella como el Arca de la Alianza que va a Jerusalén para mostrar que Dios está presente en medio de su pueblo para llevarles alegría. Por eso el niño dio un salto (danza de alegría) en […]