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Read MoreYou are invited to sign up for at least one hour of the on-site vigil or at least one 20-minute time slot to pray the Rosary from home during the night-time hours.
Sign-up HERE for both the on-site and night-time vigils.
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Join us this evening, Sunday, February 21 at 7:00 pm in the church for the first Lenten Communal Prayer and Mission. Fr. Moises will lead us in prayer. Then we will view a pre-recorded talk by Fr. Jacques Philippe on "Interior Peace".Read More
Sign up HERE to attend in-person. The mission talk will also be available on the parish website (click on the live broadcast arrow) starting at 7:00 pm through next Sunday morning. Note that the link on the parish website is the only place to view the pre-recorded talk. It will not be live-streamed on Facebook or YouTube. -
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Pick up orders and limited seating reservations available at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Batavia beginning Friday, February 19 through March 26. Click above for details.Read More -
There will be a Pro-life Mass to kick off the 40 Days for Life on Tuesday, February 16 at 6:30 pm at Holy Cross ( space is limited - please sign up on the Sign Up Genius).Read More -
Save the Dates! Holy Cross will sponsor two 4th Fridays during the Spring 40 Days for Life which takes place from Ash Wednesday, February 17 through Sunday, March 28. Our two sponsored days will be February 26 and March 26.Read More -
Friday, January 29, is the virtual 2021 March for Life. To mark this day, we invite you to pray at the Aurora Planned Parenthood. Praying physically at Planned Parenthood is a great way to join our prayers with the prayers of hundreds of thousands of other pro-lifers across the United States who will likewise be praying at their own local abortion facility.Read More
Also, the 40 Days for Life Campaign Director, Steve Karlan, will be there Friday from 11:00 am until Noon to greet people. This will be an early kick-off for the Spring 40 Days for Life which will take place Ash Wednesday, February 17 through Sunday, March 28.
Thank you for praying for the unborn!
Steve Karlan's video invitation to us!
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Every 4th Friday of the month Holy Cross sponsors a day of prayer outside the Aurora Planned Parenthood. Please join us in prayer as a peaceful and visible witness to life.Read More -
Join the first ever Rockford Walk for Life! Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 10:00 am. Route begins at the Federal Courthouse (327 South Church Street). Be a witness for Christ and the unborn!Read More -
Mark your calendar now and SAVE THE DATE for the upcoming blood drive! Sign up now for your preferred donation time.Read More -
Read More(Holy Day of Obligation)
Monday, December 7, *7:00 pm (Anticipatory)
Tuesday, December 8, 6:30 am *8:00 am, 12:10 pm, & *5:30 pm
(Please sign up by clicking the title above)
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Advent Confessions
Tuesday, December 15: Noon-1:00 pm
Wednesday, December 16 & Thursday, December 17: 6:00-7:00 pm
Friday, December 18: Noon-1:00 pm & 6:00-7:00 pm
Tuesday, December 22 & Wednesday, December 23: 6:00-7:00 pm
The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas)
(Holy Day of Obligation)
Thursday, December 24, Christmas Eve
4:00 pm, 6:00 pm, & 10:00 pm
Friday, December 25, Christmas Day
7:30 am, 9:30 am, & 11:30 am
Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
(Holy Day of Obligation)
Thursday, December 31
4:00 pm & 10:00 pm (anticipatory)
Friday, January 1
7:30 am & 9:30 am
Adoration Chapel Schedule
We will repose the Blessed Sacrament
after the 8:00 am Mass on Thursdays, December 24 & 31.
We will expose the Blessed Sacrament
on Fridays, December 25 & January 1 at 7:00 pm.Notes:
• To attend one of these Masses, please sign up through the sign-up-genius links (Click on title above).
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BE SOMEONE's RESCUE STORY. Blood donors save lives! Be a lifesaver and sign up for our blood drive! Appointments are encouraged. Please sign up for your preferred donation time.Read More -
Please sign up for weekday and weekend Mass times. Click above for Sign Up links.Read More
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Holy Cross facilitates a program every year that helps reach over 70 families, 300 people, and 4 different organizations around the Tri-Cities area during the Christmas holiday. Click above for more details on how you can help.Read More -
Thank you to everyone who has already donated to this year's Virtual Baby Bottles for Life Campaign! Holy Cross has contributed over 230 bottles so far! Thank you! There is still time to make a donation to help Waterleaf achieve their overall goal of $101,000. Click above for more details on how to make a donation.Read More -
Annual Wreath Sale - Presented by Boy Scout Troop 21 - Click above to order - Deadline is Nov 8Read More -
Each year, as part of the Respect Life month of October, Holy Cross participates in the Baby Bottles for Life campaign. This year, the campaign is being held virtually. Click above for more details on how to make a donation.Read More -
The Knights of Columbus will be holding their annual Christmas Greenery Sale. Available this year will be both Balsam Fir and Fraser Fir trees. Proceeds will be used to support Holy Cross School. Click above for more information and to place your order. Orders are no longer being taken.Read More
