ST. CROIX CALENDAR

HOLY HOURS/EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

     Holy Cross Church has Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction on March 6 and all First Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to noon.

     St. Joseph Church has a bilingual Holy Hour with Exposition and Benediction on March 6 and all First Fridays at 7:00 p.m.

     Sacred Heart Chapel has a Holy Hour with Exposition and Benediction on March 18 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.


SANTO NIÑO

St. Joseph Church hosts devotions to Santo Niño(the Holy Child Jesus) on March 7 and the first Saturday of each month at 4:30 p.m. The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered.

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, March 10, at 10:00 a.m.

CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUPS

St. Patrick Church has charismatic prayer on March 20 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.

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 March 22 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 March 22 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 March 26 and the last Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

PRO-LIFE MARCH

Various churches will participate in a Pro-Life March on Saturday, March 28, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Meet at the police station in Christiansted.

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.



The Diocese of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands
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