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Advent/Christmas Season Events & Activities

Advent/Christmas Season Events & Activities

Brookdale’s Holiday Event – Wednesday, December 11 Please join us Wednesday Dec. 11 at 6pm at Brookdale, 6110 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33884, where we will sing carols and join in the festivities. Blue Christmas Service – Monday, December...

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4th Friday Fish Fry

4th Friday Fish Fry

Join us every fourth Friday at the church from 5-7pm for our fish fry! Proceeds benefit Holy Cross Church and Boy Scout Troop 515.

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Lenten Fish Fry – Fridays, March 1, 8, 15, 22

Lenten Fish Fry – Fridays, March 1, 8, 15, 22

Please invite your friends and neighbors and join us for a delicious meal. Proceeds will benefit Holy Cross and our ministries. You may dine in or take-out. Dinners will include: fried fish, hush puppies, coleslaw, rice & beans, beverage, and dessert. Cost: $15 per meal. So we can plan, RSVP by the Wednesday prior by calling (863) 324-4021 or e-mailing: HolyCrossEpiscopalWHFL@gmail.com.

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OSL Healing Weekend at Holy Cross

OSL Healing Weekend at Holy Cross

Guest Speaker: Ditsie Scobie Friday, February 16, 7pm Service of Healing with Holy Eucharist Rite II Saturday, February 17, 8am - 2pm Praise, Worship, PrayerWorkshops: The Basics of Inner Healing & Hearing God in Prayer MinistryCost: $15 per person, includes...

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Christmas Activities & Upcoming Events

Christmas Activities & Upcoming Events

Christmas Angel Tree – by December 10th This year, we will collect items for Denison Middle School. Please select a tag from the narthex and help a Christmas wish come true. Please note: Denison is a Title I school, which means a large percentage of the students live...

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You’re Invited: Community Fellowship Dinner

You’re Invited: Community Fellowship Dinner

Cultivating connections while enjoying friendships, fellowship, and fabulous food! When Saturday, December 9, 2023Doors open at 3:00pm with dinner served at 3:30pm.First come, first served! Reservations encouraged. Where Holy Cross Episcopal Church Parish Hall201...

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Letter: Post-COVID Decline in Mainstream Church Attendance

Hello all, A lot of churches all over the country have been experiencing a decline in  attendance.  There are a variety of reasons for this like some fell out of the habit when COVD hit; people have moved and haven't found a new church home; still others...

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Holiday Fundraiser

Holiday Fundraiser

We have started an online fundraising campaign for Holy Cross Episcopal Church at Lynch Creek Farm. Every time someone shops through our fundraising page, we receive 15% back from eligible items purchased. It really is that easy! Lynch Creek Farms offers: Wreaths,...

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