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Mark your calendars: Sunday, April 19th Yippee!  The construction is over with, and “1st John” and “2nd John” have left the premises! Join us at 12 noon on April 19th for the new Kitchen & Bathroom Dedication — and — potluck lunch in K-Hall Tuesday, May 19th Swap & Shop is back, ladies!  Join us from 7-9 for a… Read More

Dear Holy Cross, On a recent visit, Mary Cunnally, one of our Holy Cross shut-ins, took from her purse a very well worn piece of paper and prayed the following prayer with our Visitation Pastor, Rev. David Belasic. This prayer will be a blessing to you too! O God, hear my prayer, and let my… Read More

Mid-Week Lenten Series Please join us at one of our circuit churches for the Mid-Week Lenten Series: “Restored in Christ” Every Wednesday in March there will be: Soup Supper at 6:00pm  •  Hymn Sing at 7:15pm  •  Worship at 7:30pm March 4th: Nazareth Lutheran Church, 265 Skillen St, Buffalo — Broken Trust March 11th:  Pilgrim Lutheran… Read More

Dear Family and Friends of Holy Cross, In Luke 9:51 we’re told that Jesus “…set His face to go to Jerusalem.” The time had come for His journey to Jerusalem and the cross that awaited Him there. His mission: to restore our broken relationship with the Father. Thus, during the forty days of Lent —… Read More

Update from Council: Call Committee Update/ Voters Meeting February 8th We are pleased to report that the trip to the St. Louis Seminary was fruitful. The Interviewing committee, Call Committee, and Council have met and unanimously agreed that there are three candidates that are available and a good fit for Holy Cross. Therefore, we will… Read More

Dear Family and Friends in Christ, As we begin this New Year at Holy Cross, the word of the LORD in Numbers 11:16-17 comes to the fore: “Then the LORD said to Moses, ‘Gather for Me 70 men…whom you know to be the elders of the people…and bring them to the tent of meeting, and… Read More

First CAYA Gathering of the year is Monday, January 5th: Christmas Decoration Take-Down On Sunday, January 11th after 11:00 worship, we will be taking down the Christmas decorations in the narthex, sanctuary and K-hall. Many hands make light work, so please come help. We will provide pizza and refreshments for our volunteers. Thank you for serving!… Read More

Dear Family and Friends in Christ, By now it’s no secret that stores are preparing for Christmas shoppers: classic carols, Christmas trees, glimmering lights, dangling ornaments… It’s the most colorful, wonderful, flashing, dazzling time of the year. However, I believe that Christmas is also the most-busy time of the year: emails, phone calls, Christmas cards,… Read More