About Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church is a Catholic church located at 126 HIGH STREET, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. You can reach Holy Cross Church at +18314234182.
Holy Cross Church is one of 41 churches we list in Santa Cruz, among 21,472 across California. It falls within Santa Cruz County and the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area. It is counted among 5 Catholic churches in Santa Cruz, part of 1,658 in the Catholic tradition across California.
Where is Holy Cross Church located?
Holy Cross Church is located at 126 HIGH STREET, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. The building sits at coordinates 36.97889, -122.05804, placing it in Santa Cruz, CA 95060.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Holy Cross Church
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 Church
- What denomination is Holy Cross Church?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Holy Cross Church located?
- Holy Cross Church is located at 126 HIGH STREET, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060.
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