ST. CROIX CALENDAR

HOLY HOURS/EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

Holy Cross Church has Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction on January 2 and all First Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to noon.

St. Joseph Church has a bilingual Holy Hour with Exposition and Benediction on January 2 and all First Fridays at 7:00 p.m.

Sacred Heart Chapel has a Holy Hour with Exposition and Benediction on January 21 and the third Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m.

St. Patrick Church has a Holy Hour with Exposition and Benediction on Fridays after the 8:00 a.m. Mass.

St. Ann Church has a Holy Hour with Exposition and Benediction on Fridays at 5:30 p.m.

EL SANTO NIÑO

St. Joseph Church hosts devotions to El Santo Niño on January 3 and the first Saturday of each month at 4:30 p.m. The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered.

Msgr. George Tomachik of Philadelphia will celebrate the Patronal Mass of El Santo Niño at Holy Cross Church on Sunday, January 18.

PRO-LIFE PRAYER VIGIL

The Pro-Life Committee of Holy Cross Church will hold a prayer vigil outside the abortion clinic at Beeston Hill on Tuesday, January 13, at 10:00a.m.

CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUPS

St. Patrick Church has charismatic prayer on January 16 and the third Friday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

St. Ann Church has charismatic prayer on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.

FAMILY FUN NIGHT

St. Joseph Church will host a Fun Night for adults and children on Sunday, January 18 at 6:30 p.m. The attractions include food, games and karaoke.

OUR LADY OF ALTAGRACIA

St. Joseph Church will celebrate Our Lady of Altagracia, Patroness of the Dominican Republic, with a bilingual Mass on Wednesday, January 21, at 7:00 p.m.

SECULAR ORDER DISCALCED CARMELITES

The Our Lady Star of the Sea Community shares Carmelite spirituality in the St. Joseph Church Hospitality Lounge and Learning Center on January 25 and the fourth Sunday of each month at 1:00 p.m.

FRANCISCAN SPIRITUALITY

The Our Lady of the Angels fraternity of the Third Order of St. Francis shares Franciscan spirituality at the Franciscan House on January 25 and the fourth Sunday of each month at 2:00 p.m.

CURSILLO PRAYER GROUP

The Cursillo Movement hosts a Spanish prayer meeting in the St. Michael Chapel at St. Joseph Church on January 29 and the last Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

NEO-CATECHUMENAL WAY

The Neo-Catechumenal Way leads a Celebration of the Word at St. Joseph Church on Mondays at 7:00 p.m.

ADULT EDUCATION

The St. Patrick Learning Center offers classes in Pre-GED, GED, Computer Literacy, Intermediate Computer and ESL on Monday through Thursday mornings.

CURSILLO ULTREYA

Cursillo members meet for the "ultreya" in the Cursillo office at St. Joseph Church on Mondays after the 7:00 p.m. Mass. Meetings are in Spanish.

WORLD APOSTOLATE OF FATIMA

The World Apostolate of Fatima meets in the chapel at Holy Cross Church on Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m.

SPANISH PRAYER AND REFLECTION

Pray the rosary and share reflections on the readings of the coming Sunday Mass at Holy Cross Church on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. Meetings are in Spanish.

SHEPHERDS OF CHRIST ASSOCIATES

The Shepherds of Christ Associates meet for prayer in the St. Michael Chapel of St. Joseph Church on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. and on the second and fourth Sunday of each month at 5:00 p.m.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Holy Cross Council 6482 meets at Holy Cross Church's McAlpin Hall on the first and third Thursdays of each month at 6:00 p.m.

LEGION OF MARY

Presidium Our Lady of Grace meets in the Holy Cross Church rectory on Saturdays at 4:30 p.m.