I just moved to the NE area in the last couple months and have recently been asked to be the godmother of my brothers baby. In order to be a godmother I need to have a letter from a church to show I am a practicing catholic. I have never become a member of a church before, since I have moved around quite a bit, and now since I have recently bought my first home I have not had the chance to become a member of a church here. I called Holy Cross to ask about this letter. I felt like I was being talked down to from the receptionist and was not treated in a respectful manner. As a potential member I was appalled and have nothing good to say about this situation. I will not be attending this church and would tell others not to attend. I understand their predicament since they don't know me, that's fine if they can't help me with the letter. I just feel like the receptionist was rude considering the situation and time...
Read moreJust want to apologize for a past review. Currently unable to delete it because I don't have access to that email account. In time, I realize that I was just bitter because I wasn't, as a single father, being, in my mind, helped sufficiently in the corporal realms. However, I have since come to almost enjoy the suffering and poverty of our Lord Jesus Christ. It it through suffering that souls are saved forever; there is nothing greater than the salvation of souls, and thus suffering is the best thing imaginable. I was at fault, have come back to the Eucharist, I ask for nothing but more suffering, and I wish them...
Read moreHoly Cross is a gorgeous Church. Further, its Pastor, Father Spencer Howe is one of the most holy, & dedicated priests I've been blessed to "find!" His passion for the faith along w/his wonderful homilies are incredibly inspirational. (And, I've heard mass at many churches over several decades!) Further, all the staff are very helpful, and the offering of a 6:30 pm mass on Sundays is especially convenient for me. I live closer to other Catholic Churches, but I prefer Holy Cross; its worth driving a couple extra miles to take in the glory of this beautiful Church & its kind Pastor, staff, &...
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