About Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church located at 19 NORTH COLLEGE STREET, Schenectady, NY, 12305. You can reach Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church at +15183741551.
List of suppressed parishes in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany
This is a list of closed and open churches within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany. In 2006, the Diocese started the "Called to BE Church" initiative. As of November 2015, this initiative had reduced the number of parishes to 126 through church mergers and closings in response to declining church enrollment, priest shortages, and changing demographics.
Where is Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church located?
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church is located at 19 NORTH COLLEGE STREET, Schenectady, NY, 12305. The building sits at coordinates 42.81738, -73.94270, placing it in Schenectady, NY 12305.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Holy Cross Roman Catholic 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 Roman Catholic Church
- What denomination is Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church located?
- Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church is located at 19 NORTH COLLEGE STREET, Schenectady, NY, 12305.
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