A Morning with Mary Oliver - Sept 24

Join Jonathan Graves and Carolina Villa at Holy Cross on Saturday, September 24 to reflect once more on selected poems of Mary Oliver. Mary’s poetry challenges us tolisten, pay attention and go slowly, especially in our natural world, and to recognize the presence of the Divine amidst us in nature. Just bring yourself! All materials will beprovided. We will begin at 8:45 am and expect to end before 1:00 pm. Both electronic and paper sign ups will be available soon.

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Reconnecting with God and Each Other

Reconnecting with God and Each Other...a not-too-Quiet Day sponsored by the Daughters of the King When: Saturday, September 10, 2022, 9:30 am to 2:30 pmWhere: Holy Cross Episcopal Church, 5820 Myrtle Grove Rd. Wilmington, NCWho: All are welcome!What You Can Expect: We'll gather at 9:30 am for light snacks and conclude no later than 2:30 pm, following our closing service and Holy Eucharist. During our time together, we'll spend some quiet time with God and share stories, hopes, dreams, concerns …

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Worship on May 15, 2022

Worship this Sunday, May 15, Fifth Sunday of Easter This Sunday we will celebrate Holy Eucharist at two services. 8:00 am is a spoken mass and 10:15 am will include live music. Our Celebrant at both services is the Rev. Jerry Gallagher.   Sunday Servants for this week are: Vestry Person(s) of the Day: 8:00 am, Lee Stroud;10:15 am, Adam Alphin, Krista Anderson Readers: 8:00 am, Lee Stroud;10:15 am, Carolina Villa Prayers of the People: 8:00 am, Lee Stroud; 10:15 am, Krista Anderson Altar …

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Thursday Evening Prayer

Evening Prayer and Meditation, led by Jonathan Graves, continues in the Gathering Area of Holy Cross from 5:45-6:30 pm, on Thursdays. “The soul’s center is God,” Saint John of the Cross wrote. In the stresses and distractions of life, this period of silence is an opportunity to re-center our souls in God. We will use multiple approaches to cultivating inner stillness and recollection including centering prayer and walking meditation.

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Holy Cross Band

The Holy Cross Band is calling all musicians to come play with us! We would love to have any and all talent join us on Thursday nights at 6:30 and also for Sunday morning worship. Thursday night rehearsals are open to anyone even if you do not plan on worshiping in the band Sunday morning, the more the merrier! We love hearing all the positive feedback that has recently been coming in and would still love to hear suggestions for new music. We are working very to complement the service with music…

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