WELCOME TO HOLY CROSS - FLATBUSH, BROOKLYN

Begin your journey with
Jesus Christ

Prayer, the sacraments, and service - one path
walked together in English, Español, and Créole

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FIRST PRAY

Tuesday & Friday - after Mass - First Friday - 7:30 PM 

Eucharistic Adoration
Love Incarnate

Waiting for you. Believe. Eucharistic Adoration happen every
Tuesday and Friday after Mass, and every First Friday of the month at 7:30PM

Mass Time and Adoration

THEN - THE SACRAMENT S

Baptism - First Communion - Confirmation - Marriage

Recieve the sacraments

The sacraments are where Christ meets us. Begin by speaking with our
Religious Education Team and Msgr. Joseph Malagreca

Explore the sacraments

NOW - SERVE

Community Service - Young Adult Groups

We are the hands and feet
of  Jesus Christ

We are here to serve our nieghbors . You can help by joining
our young adult community.

English
8:30 AM
Sunday
Español
10:00 AM
Sunday
Créole
11:30 AM
Sunday
Daily
8:30 AM
Monday – Saturday
Adoration
After Mass 9:30 AM
First Friday 7:30 PM
Tues & Fri
New every Sunday

This Week's Bulletin

Mass times, readings, announcements, and parish news — all in one place.

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Prayer at Holy Cross

Ways to pray with us

Eucharistic Adoration

Eucharistic Adoration — Love Incarnate

Waiting for you... Believe. Deepen your relationship with Jesus Christ.

Every Tuesday and Friday after Mass.
Every First Friday of the month at 7:30 PM.

Personal Prayer

You are not alone

Our pastor, Msgr. Malagreca, provides counseling that can help you ease your mind by praying with you.

Prayer Groups

Building a Community of Prayer

Our community leaders speak English, Kreyol, and Spanish. They are here to strengthen and support you in prayer.

Sacraments at Holy Cross

Begin your journey with Jesus Christ

Baptism · First Communion · Confirmation

Visit Director of Religious Education, Mrs. Wendy Rutherford at St. Mary Hall, 2530 Church Ave, Brooklyn.

Marriage

Contact the Holy Cross Rectory.

Baptism at Holy Cross

Baptism

Infant & adult Baptism at Holy Cross — the first sacrament, welcoming you into the life of the Church and the family of God.

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First Communion at Holy Cross

First Communion

Preparation for children and adults to receive the Holy Eucharist for the first time — the source and summit of our faith.

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Confirmation at Holy Cross

Confirmation

Teen and adult Confirmation tracks — sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit and strengthened for a life of Christian witness.

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OCIA at the Easter Vigil, Holy Cross

OCIA

The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults — for adults seeking Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist, celebrated at the Easter Vigil.

Details →
Marriage at Holy Cross

Marriage

Arrangements should be made at least 6 months in advance. Call the rectory to schedule an appointment.

Our three youth communities

English · Español · Kreyòl

Three languages, three cultures, one Holy Cross family. Each community has its own vibrant youth group — explore yours below.

Laudato Si youth group
English · Young Adults

Laudato Si

Caring for God's creation through environmental projects, faith, and our annual play & art exhibition.

Sundays 1:15 PM · St. Mary Hall
Hispanic Youth Group
Español · Jóvenes

Hispanic Youth Group

Led by Guadalupe Benítez — Fe, comunidad y cultura. The Spanish youth group meets every Friday evening.

Fridays 7:30 PM · Church
Rayon D'espoir youth group
Kreyòl · Jèn

Rayon D'espoir

Ray of Hope — the Haitian youth group at Holy Cross, connected to the 11:30 AM Kreyòl Mass.

Après la messe de 11h30
Events & Feast Days
Sep
27

Flea Market

Parking Lot

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Sep
27

An Invitation To Young Adults

Auditorium

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Oct
2

First Friday

Main Church

english
Oct
4

Blessing of Animals

english
Oct
17

Pèlerinage Charismatique Haїtienne

Fatima, Washington, NJ

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This Sunday

Ordinary Time — Week 13

Mass in English, Spanish & Kreyòl. Laudato Si meets at 1:15 PM in St. Mary Hall.

Liturgical Color Today

Green — Ordinary Time

Green symbolizes hope, life, and spiritual growth. The Church focuses on discipleship.

Next Major Feast

Feast of the Sacred Heart

June 27 — one of the great devotional feasts of the Catholic year.

Community Services

Serving our neighbors

Food pantry volunteers with bagged groceries
Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Opens Tuesday and Thursday from 2:00pm – 3:15pm.

Society of St. Vincent de Paul donation truck
Saint Vincent de Paul

Clothing Drive

Happens once a month.

Parishioners collecting electronics at an e-waste event
Stewards of the Earth

E-Waste Event

Dates to be determined — check the weekly bulletin for updates.

Faith & Word

Talks with Msgr. Malagreca

Live discussions using the word of God for all of life's challenging situations — to bring hope, healing and a return to God's presence.

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About this podcast

Msgr. Joseph Malagreca brings decades of pastoral experience to each talk, meeting people where they are with Scripture, compassion, and clarity. New episodes added regularly.

Topics Covered
Faith & Hope
Grief & Healing
Prayer
Family Life
Scripture
Forgiveness
Courage in Crisis
The Sacraments
Advent & Lent
Easter Joy
Death & Eternal Life
The Rosary