About Holy Cross
Holy Cross is a Catholic church located at 1740 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, 93109. You can reach Holy Cross at +18059620411.
Holy Cross is one of 69 churches we list in Santa Barbara, among 21,472 across California. It falls within Santa Barbara County and the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area. It is counted among 7 Catholic churches in Santa Barbara, part of 1,658 in the Catholic tradition across California.
Where is Holy Cross located?
Holy Cross is located at 1740 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, 93109. The building sits at coordinates 34.40116, -119.71986, placing it in Santa Barbara, CA 93109.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 1740 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, 93109
- Coordinates
- 34.401162, -119.719861
- Latitude
- 34.401162
- Longitude
- -119.719861
- Directions
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Decimal degrees, ready to paste into a GPS unit or any mapping app. The point is a street-level match on the address above.
What to expect at a service at Holy Cross
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Holy Cross
- What denomination is Holy Cross?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Holy Cross located?
- Holy Cross is located at 1740 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, 93109.
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