The next monthly dinner hosted by the Knights of Columbus 5333 takes place on November 28th in the Holy Cross parish hall. Everyone is invited! Family meal is $25; individual meal is $10. Menu changes each month.
Come and join us for a beautiful day of spiritual nourishment at the 15th Annual Women’s Fall Retreat on Saturday, October 26th, 2024 from 9am to 3:30pm, at Holy Cross Catholic School, Kemptville, ON. Click for more information.
As presented in our parish bulletin, our stained glass windows are in need of repair and restoration, as the lead which holds the glass in place deteriorates over time.
If you are new to our parish, we welcome you! We invite you complete the Contact Form so that you will receive the weekly bulletin by email. Current parishioners are asked to use this form as well for any changes such as mailing address, email or phone numbers. CLICK HERE to access the form.
All are welcome to come and pray the Holy Rosary in the church during the month of May. We will begin at 7pm on Monday evenings, starting on Monday, May 6th.
The Holy Cross Council of the Knights of Columbus is happy to announce the third year of the high school graduate bursary in memory of a beloved brother, Pat Maloney (1930-2019), who was born in Kemptville and raised his family and served his church and community here. CLICK HERE to access the Application Form or contact Anthony O'Sullivan at [email protected] for more information. The deadline is Friday, May 24th.
We have made some changes to the administration of Mass requests for our parish. You may request a Mass using the "Online Mass Request" form. Masses are $20 and you can send the money via e-transfer to [email protected]. You can continue to request Masses using the envelope from the church and paying with cash or cheque. This will make it easier for those who wish to carry out financial transactions online.
February 24th marks the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine (the original, partial invasion took place ten years ago, in 2014). For that somber anniversary, 45 Christian leaders in Canada, national representatives of Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant communities, in collaboration with the World Evangelical Alliance, the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, and the Canadian Council of Churches, have issued a Pastoral Letter on Ukraine. The letter can be found online in English at www.evangelicalfellowship.ca/
The Holy Cross Council of the Knights of Columbus is happy to announce the third year of the high school graduate bursary in memory of a beloved brother, Pat Maloney (1930-2019), who was born in Kemptville and raised his family and served his church and community here. Click to access the 2023 Application Form or contact Anthony O'Sullivan at [email protected] for more information. The deadline is Friday, May 26th.
This Lent, let us be generous in our offerings to the Archdiocesan Lenten Collection that will be taken up in our parish on Palm Sunday. Click to read the full letter from Archbishop Mulhall.
Archbishop Michael Mulhall elected to focus the 2022 Lenten Collection on local initiatives, as our parishioners were overwhelmingly generous with our special collection for Ukraine. Future Lenten Collections may address international issues depending on the current need of the times. The Lenten Collection for the Diocese to date was $66 392.74. Click to access the full report.
Archbishop Mulhall calls us to be generous in our offerings to the Archdiocesan Lenten Collection, which will be taken up in our parish on Palm Sunday. Click here to read the letter.