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Advent and Christmas at St. Cross
posted on Dec 1, 2023 November 19 Hermosa for the Holidays 1pm - 6pm
November 19 Giving Tree kick off 9am & 11am
November 26 Advent Books 9am & 11am
December 3 Advent 1 8am & 10am
December 3 Handel's Messiah 4pm Concert: St Cross Choir &...
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posted on Nov 30, 2023 12/3 at 4PM: Messiah Concert
12/13 at 7 PM: The Longest Night (Blue Christmas)
12/17 at 5PM: St. Cross Christmas Pageant
12/24 at 10 AM: Advent 4 Service in Parish Hall
12/24 at 4 PM: Christmas Eve Family Service
12/24 at 9 PM: Chr...
Read MoreChristmas Flower Dedications
posted on Nov 30, 2023 To make Christmas Flower dedications, please use the donation envelopes in the pews on Sunday. Please print clearly on the envelope. You can also make your donation online at stcross.org/flowers . Please submit your dedications by Sunday, Dece...
Read MoreChristmas Eve *READ THIS*
posted on Nov 30, 2023 There has been some miscommunication about Christmas Eve times. Please read the following carefully. Dec 24 at 10am--Advent 4 service (normal Sunday service) in the parish hall
Dec. 24 at 4pm--Christmas Eve Family service
Dec. 24 at 9pm--...
Read MoreKicking off Advent and the Holiday Season at St. Cross
posted on Nov 30, 2023 We have had a delightfully busy fall season and here we are at Advent. You all know how much I love the "Slow Down It Is Advent" posters as it is so easy to get caught up in all of the "things" of the season. THAT said, we have plenty of faithful...
Read MoreWho are the ministers of the Church?
posted on Nov 18, 2023 In the Episcopal Church, ministers include bishops, priests, and deacons. Bishops have the highest order and are responsible for the oversight of multiple congregations within a geographical area known as a diocese. Rectors/Priests lead individua...
Read MoreAdvent Activity | Nov. 26, 9am & Faith@5
posted on Nov 18, 2023 On the Sunday before Advent begins we'll offer craft and Advent resources to help families practice your faith at home during this special season. There will be NO Sunday School on Nov. 26, but we will offer the Advent Activity at 9am for famili...
Read MoreWeekly Reflection from Rev. Stephen Smith
posted on Nov 10, 2023 One of my favorite moments in our baptismal liturgy is when the priest asks the congregation, "Will you who witness these vows do all in your power to support these persons in their life in Christ?" To which the entire congregation emphatically r...
Read MoreHelp at Hermosa for the Holidays This Sunday
posted on Nov 10, 2023 St. Cross is hosting an arts and crafts table at the Hermosa for the Holidays community celebration and tree lighting ceremony on Sunday Nov 19th.
Our booth will be open from 1pm - 6pm. And we'd like some church members to participate by hel...
Read MoreSACK Lunch Nov 29th at Noon
posted on Nov 10, 2023 Presentation Title: Climate Change 101 - Hope is a Renewable Resource
Presenter: Kate Varley Alonso is Co-Chair of the Bishop's Commission on Climate Change Education Subcommittee and a certified member of the Climate Reality Project Leaders...
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