News Blast for Sunday, April 12, 2026

*We are having an informational Parish Meeting in the Fellowship Hall following the Eucharist this Sunday. Please plan to attend if possible.

*For April we will be collecting laundry detergent for Community Action.

*No Christian Formation this Sunday, April 12, 2026 or the following Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

*Quiet Day planned for Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Please let Fr. Michael know if you will be attending so we can get a count for lunch.

*Clean-up day is set for Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Rain Date on Saturday, May 2, 2026.

*CF walk is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026. More information to follow.

*Heads Up!! Our First Saturday evening services will begin on May 2, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, April 12, 2026                     

Altar: Lois McIntyre                                     

1st Reader: Vickie Edgington - Acts 2:14a, 22-32

2nd Reader: Lois McIntyre - 1 Peter 1:3-9

Prayers of the People: Diane Jones

Ushers/Greeters: Bill McIntyre

News Blast for Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026

*For April we will be collecting laundry detergent for Community Action.

*No Christian Formation this Sunday, April 5, 2026 or the following Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

*We will have our annual Cleaning of the Brass on Saturday, April 4, 2026 starting at 9:00 a.m. We have plenty of cleaning liquid we could use toothpicks, cotton swabs, cleaning cloths and anything else you think would help with the polishing!

*Holy Week Schedule – March 29 through April 4, 2026 Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. Please note there are a couple of changes on our Holy Week Schedule. There will be no Seder Dinner after the Maundy Thursday Service, the watch will start at 8:00 p.m. and we will have the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday at noon following the end of the watch.

Thursday-4/02      Maundy Thursday             5:00

Watch begins                                                  8:00pm

Friday-4/03           Watch ends                       11:00am

Stations of the Cross                                    Noon

Ecumenical Good Friday                                2:00

Holy Cross Good Friday                               6:30

Saturday-4/04       Great Vigil of Easter         6:30

Sunday-4/05          Easter                              9:00

*Tentative date for a quiet day at Holy Cross Saturday, April 18, 2026. More information to follow.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, April 5, 2026                     

Altar: Betsy Grant                                     

1st Reader: Jean Moore - First Reading:  Acts 10:34-43

2nd Reader: Dawn Caldwell - Colossians 3:1-4

Prayers of the People: Betsy Grant

Ushers/Greeters: Vickie Edgington

News Blast for Sunday, March 29, 2026 - Palm Sunday

*For March we will be collecting shampoo for Community Action. In April we will collect laundry detergent.

*No Christian Formation this Sunday, March 29, 2026 or the following Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

*Palm Sunday is March 29, 2026 and our Eucharist will begin at 8:45. We will begin our service in the Fellowship Hall for the blessing of the palms and a processional into the church. You can join us in the Fellowship Hall or wait in the lounge and join the processional there or if you prefer you can go directly into the church and wait for the processional. If you do join the service in the Fellowship Hall you can process through the kitchen or down the hallway which ever is the easiest for you.

*We will bless the Community Action donation, of shampoo, for March during the Eucharist.

*Following our worship service we will have our fifth Sunday Fellowship Breakfast with the Methodists between services. Bring a dish to pass if you are able and everyone is welcome. The Methodists will set up for the breakfast and Holy Cross will clean up.

*We will have our annual Cleaning of the Brass on Saturday, April 4, 2026 starting at 9:00 a.m.

*Holy Week Schedule – March 29 through April 4, 2026 Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Sunday-3/29           Palm Sunday                  8:45am

Wednesday-4/01   Tenebrae                         6:30

Thursday-4/02      Maundy Thursday           5:00

Seder meal                                                   6:30 - 8:30

Watch begins                                               9:00pm

Friday-4/03           Watch ends                     11:00am

Ecumenical Good Friday                              2:00

Holy Cross Good Friday                               6:30

Saturday-4/04       Great Vigil of Easter       6:30

Sunday-4/05          Easter                              9:00

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, March 29, 2026                     

Altar: Diane Jones                                     

1st Reader: Tom Reeder - Isaiah 50:4-9a

2nd Reader: Vickie Edgington - Philippians 2:5-11

Prayers of the People: Vickie Edgington – Form III

Ushers/Greeters: Dawn Caldwell

News Blast for Sunday, March 22, 2026

*For March we will be collecting shampoo for Community Action. In April we will collect laundry detergent.

*We will have joint soup suppers with the Methodists on Wednesday nights in Lent. Supper will begin at 5:30 with a study to follow and will end by 7:00 p.m. There will be a sign up sheet at church if you are interested in making soup for one of the suppers.

*Vestry will meet on Sunday, March 22, 2026 following our Sunday Worship Service.

*No Christian Formation this Sunday, March 22, 2026 or the following Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

*Palm Sunday is March 29, 2026 and our Eucharist will begin at 8:45. Following our worship service we will have our fifth Sunday Fellowship Breakfast with the Methodists between services.

*We will have our annual Cleaning of the Brass on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

*Holy Week Schedule – March 29 through April 4, 2026 Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Sunday-3/29           Palm Sunday                  8:45am

Wednesday-4/01   Tenebrae                         6:30

Thursday-4/02      Maundy Thursday           5:00

Seder meal                                                   6:30 - 8:30

Watch begins                                               9:00pm

Friday-4/03           Watch ends                     11:00am

Ecumenical Good Friday                              2:00

Holy Cross Good Friday                               6:30

Saturday-4/04       Great Vigil of Easter       6:30

Sunday-4/05          Easter                              9:00

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, March 22, 2026                     

Altar: Holly Pennington                                     

1st Reader: Kay Gjavenis - Ezekiel 37:1-14

2nd Reader: Dawn Caldwell - Romans 8:6-11

Prayers of the People: Deacon Brad

Ushers/Greeters: Les Pennington

News Blast for Sunday, March 15, 2026

*For March we will be collecting shampoo for Community Action.

*We will have joint soup suppers with the Methodists on Wednesday nights in Lent. Supper will begin at 5:30 with a study to follow and will end by 7:00 p.m. There will be a sign up sheet at church if you are interested in making soup for one of the suppers.

*There will be a Vestry meeting on Sunday, March 22, 2026 following our Sunday Worship Service.

*No Christian Formation this Sunday, March 15, 2026 or the following Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

* Trinity Baraboo is Hosting a Basics of Healing Prayer Mini-retreat: If you have wondered what is involved in the healing prayer ministry, wanted to know more about healing prayer, or just want to explore if it is something to which you might be called, then please consider attending our Half Day Retreat on Saturday, March 14. The location will be the Parish Hall at Trinity Episcopal Church in Baraboo. It will begin at noon with a pot luck lunch together, followed by some talks on basics of healing prayer and some practical experience with the same. We anticipate being finished by around 4:30 to 5 pm. If you are interested, have questions, or want to sign up, please contact Eric Hamburg at 608-381-0962 or ericdarylh@yahoo,com.

*Worship Committee meeting Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.

*Palm Sunday is March 29, 2026 and our Eucharist will begin at 8:45. Following our worship service we will have our fifth Sunday Fellowship Breakfast with the Methodists between services.

*We will have our annual Cleaning of the Brass on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Time to be announced.

*Tentative Holy Week Schedule – March 29 through April 4, 2026 Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Sunday-3/29           Palm Sunday                  8:45am

Wednesday-4/01   Tenebrae                         6:30

Thursday-4/02      Maundy Thursday           5:00

Seder meal                                                   6:30 - 8:30

Watch begins                                               9:00pm

Friday-4/03           Watch ends                     11:00am

Ecumenical Good Friday                              2:00

Holy Cross Good Friday                               6:30

Saturday-4/04       Great Vigil of Easter       6:30

Sunday-4/05          Easter                              9:00

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, March 15, 2026                     

Altar: Lois McIntyre                                     

1st Reader: Lois McIntyre - 1 Samuel 16:1-13

2nd Reader: Jan Pauc - Ephesians 5:8-14

Prayers of the People: Fr.Michael

Ushers/Greeters: Bill McIntyre

News Blast for Sunday, March 15, 2026

*For March we will be collecting shampoo for Community Action.

*We will have joint soup suppers with the Methodists on Wednesday nights in Lent. Supper will begin at 5:30 with a study to follow and will end by 7:00 p.m. There will be a sign up sheet at church if you are interested in making soup for one of the suppers.

*There will be a Vestry meeting on Sunday, March 22, 2026 following our Sunday Worship Service.

*No Christian Formation this Sunday, March 15, 2026 or the following Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

* Trinity Baraboo is Hosting a Basics of Healing Prayer Mini-retreat: If you have wondered what is involved in the healing prayer ministry, wanted to know more about healing prayer, or just want to explore if it is something to which you might be called, then please consider attending our Half Day Retreat on Saturday, March 14. The location will be the Parish Hall at Trinity Episcopal Church in Baraboo. It will begin at noon with a pot luck lunch together, followed by some talks on basics of healing prayer and some practical experience with the same. We anticipate being finished by around 4:30 to 5 pm. If you are interested, have questions, or want to sign up, please contact Eric Hamburg at 608-381-0962 or ericdarylh@yahoo,com.

*Worship Committee meeting Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.

*Palm Sunday is March 29, 2026 and our Eucharist will begin at 8:45. Following our worship service we will have our fifth Sunday Fellowship Breakfast with the Methodists between services.

*We will have our annual Cleaning of the Brass on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Time to be announced.

*Tentative Holy Week Schedule – March 29 through April 4, 2026 Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Sunday-3/29           Palm Sunday                  8:45am

Wednesday-4/01   Tenebrae                         6:30

Thursday-4/02      Maundy Thursday           5:00

Seder meal                                                   6:30 - 8:30

Watch begins                                               9:00pm

Friday-4/03           Watch ends                     11:00am

Ecumenical Good Friday                              2:00

Holy Cross Good Friday                               6:30

Saturday-4/04       Great Vigil of Easter       6:30

Sunday-4/05          Easter                              9:00 

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, March 15, 2026                     

Altar: Lois McIntyre                                     

1st Reader: Lois McIntyre - 1 Samuel 16:1-13

2nd Reader: Jan Pauc - Ephesians 5:8-14

Prayers of the People: Fr.Michael

Ushers/Greeters: Bill McIntyre

News Blast for Sunday, March 8, 2026

*Daylight savings this coming Sunday. Turn your clocks forward one hour before you to bed on Saturday night. Spring Forward!!!

*For March we will be collecting shampoo for Community Action.

*There will be healing during the Eucharist this coming Sunday, March 8, 2026.

*We will have joint soup suppers with the Methodists on Wednesday nights in Lent. Supper will begin at 5:30 with a study to follow and will end by 7:00 p.m. There will be a sign up sheet at church if you are interested in making soup for one of the suppers.

*The Memorial service for Marilyn Marie Thompson will be this Saturday, March 7, 2026. Visitation will start at 9:30 at Holy Cross with the service to begin at 11:00. There will be Luncheon following the service at the Wisconsin Hotel in the Loft.

*A Vestry workshop has been scheduled for Sunday, March 8. The session will begin following the service and conclude by 2:00 PM.

*No Christian Formation this Sunday, March 8, 2026 or the following Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

* Trinity Baraboo is Hosting a Basics of Healing Prayer Mini-retreat: If you have wondered what is involved in the healing prayer ministry, wanted to know more about healing prayer, or just want to explore if it is something to which you might be called, then please consider attending our Half Day Retreat on Saturday, March 14. The location will be the Parish Hall at Trinity Episcopal Church in Baraboo. It will begin at noon with a pot luck lunch together, followed by some talks on basics of healing prayer and some practical experience with the same. We anticipate being finished by around 4:30 to 5 pm. If you are interested, have questions, or want to sign up, please contact Eric Hamburg at 608-381-0962 or ericdarylh@yahoo,com.

*Worship Committee meeting Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.

Liturgical Duties for Sunday, March 8, 2026                     

Altar: Betsy Grant                                       

1st Reader: Jan Pauc - Exodus 17:1-7                                                                                     

2nd Reader: Jean Moore - Romans 5:1-11

Prayers of the People: Deacon Brad

Ushers/Greeters: Bud and Tammy Seufzer

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News Blast for Sunday, March 1, 2026

*For March we will be collecting shampoo for Community Action.

*We will have joint soup suppers with the Methodists on Wednesday night in Lent. Supper will begin at 5:30 with a study to follow and will end by 7:00 p.m. There will be sign up sheet at church if you are interested in making soup for one of the suppers.

*It is finally here!! The Coldest Night of the year fund raiser this coming Saturday!!  Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, is registered Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us.

*The Memorial service for Marilyn Marie Thompson will be on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Visitation will start at 9:30 at Holy Cross with the service to begin at 11:00. There will be Luncheon following the service at the Wisconsin Hotel.

*Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 8, it is daylight savings and we turn our clocks forward one hour when we go to bed on Saturday night. Spring forward!!

* Vestry workshop has been scheduled for Sunday, March 8. The session will begin following the service and conclude by 2:00 PM.

*Worship Committee meeting Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.

*The updated church directories have been completed and there will be copies available at the church on Sunday. We will not be sending them out electronically in an abundance of caution against hackers.

*Tentative Holy Week Schedule – March 29 through April 4, 2026 Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Sunday-3/29           Palm Sunday                  8:45am

Wednesday-4/01   Tenebrae                         6:30 pm

Thursday-4/02      Maundy Thursday           5:00 pm

Seder meal 6:30 - 8:30 (driven by DDMC, more information coming soon)

Watch begins                                               9:00pm

Friday-4/03           Watch ends                     11:00am

Ecumenical Good Friday                              2:00 pm

Holy Cross Good Friday                               6:30 pm

Saturday-4/04       Great Vigil of Easter       6:30 pm

Sunday-4/05          Easter                              9:00 pm

Liturgical Duties for Sunday, March 1, 2026                     

Altar: Diane Jones                                       

1st Reader: Vickie Edgington

2nd Reader: Kay Gjavenis

Prayers of the People: Fr. Michael

Ushers/Greeters: Vickie Edgington

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News Blast for Sunday, February 22, 2026

*For February we will be collecting bar soap for Community Action. In March we will collect shampoo.

*Fr. Michael is working on setting up the Wednesday Night Soup Suppers during Lent beginning on February 25, 2026. He has sent out an email with information and a sign-up sheet for preparing the meals. Supper is at 5:30 p.m. with an Adult Study to follow.

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Holy Cross Come Walk With Us, is registered. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us.

*Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 8, it is daylight savings and we turn our clocks forward one hour when we go to bed on Saturday night. Spring forward!!

*Worship Committee meeting Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.

*The updated church directories have been completed and there will be copies available at the church on Sunday. We will not be sending them out electronically in an abundance of caution against hackers.

*Holy Week – March 29 through April 4, 2026 Easter Sunday is April 5, 2025.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, February 22, 2026                     

Altar: Holly Pennington                                       

1st Reader: Dawn Caldwell- Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7

2nd Reader: Jan Pauc-Romans 5:12-19

Prayers of the People: Betsy Grant            

Ushers/Greeters: Les Pennington

News Blast for Sunday, February 15, 2026

*For February we will be collecting bar soap for Community Action.

*Ash Wednesday is February 18, 2026 and we will have a joint Ash Wednesday service with the Methodist church at 6:30 p.m.

*Fr. Michael is working on setting up the Wednesday Night Soup Suppers during Lent beginning on February 25, 2026. Supper is at 5:30 p.m. with an Adult Study to follow. Sign-up sheets for preparing the meals will be posted.

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, is registered Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us.

*Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 8, it is daylight savings and we turn our clocks forward one hour when we go to bed on Saturday night. Spring forward!!

*The updated church directories have been completed and there will be copies available at the church on Sunday. We will not be sending them out electronically in an abundance of caution against hackers.

*Fr. Michael has sent out a poll on Adult Christian formation. Check your email and fill in the poll when you have a chance.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, February 15, 2026                     

Altar: Lois McIntyre                                       

1st Reader: Jean Moore - Exodus 24:12-18                           

2nd Reader: Lois McIntyre  - 2 Peter 1:16-21                       

Prayers of the People: Vickie Edgington – Form III            

Ushers/Greeters: Bill McIntyre

News Blast for Sunday, February 15, 2026

*For February we will be collecting bar soap for Community Action.

*Ash Wednesday is February 18, 2026 and we will have a joint Ash Wednesday service with the Methodist church at 6:30 p.m.

*Fr. Michael is working on setting up the Wednesday Night Soup Suppers during Lent beginning on February 25, 2026. Supper is at 5:30 p.m. with an Adult Study to follow. Sign-up sheets for preparing the meals will be posted.

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, is registered Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us. For more information here is the link to the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. https://cnoy.com/home.

*Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 8, it is daylight savings and we turn our clocks forward one hour when we go to bed on Saturday night. Spring forward!!

*The updated church directories have been completed and there will be copies available at the church on Sunday. We will not be sending them out electronically in an abundance of caution against hackers.

*Fr. Michael has sent out a poll on Adult Christian formation. Check your email and fill in the poll when you have a chance.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, February 15, 2026                     

Altar: Lois McIntyre                                       

1st Reader: Jean Moore - Exodus 24:12-18                           

2nd Reader: Lois McIntyre  - 2 Peter 1:16-21                       

Prayers of the People: Vickie Edgington – Form III            

Ushers/Greeters: Bill McIntyre

News Blast for Sunday, February 15, 2026

*For February we will be collecting bar soap for Community Action.

*Ash Wednesday is February 18, 2026 and we will have a joint Ash Wednesday service with the Methodist church at 6:30 p.m.

*Fr. Michael is working on setting up the Wednesday Night Soup Suppers during Lent beginning on February 25, 2026. Supper is at 5:30 p.m. with an Adult Study to follow. Sign-up sheets for preparing the meals will be posted.

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, is registered Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us.

For more information here is the link to the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. https://cnoy.com/home.

*Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 8, it is daylight savings and we turn our clocks forward one hour when we go to bed on Saturday night. Spring forward!!

*The updated church directories have been completed and there will be copies available at the church on Sunday. We will not be sending them out electronically in an abundance of caution against hackers.

*Fr. Michael has sent out a poll on Adult Christian formation. Check your email and fill in the poll when you have a chance.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, February 15, 2026                     

Altar: Lois McIntyre                                       

1st Reader: Jean Moore - Exodus 24:12-18                           

2nd Reader: Lois McIntyre  - 2 Peter 1:16-21                       

Prayers of the People: Vickie Edgington – Form III            

Ushers/Greeters: Bill McIntyre

News Blast for Sunday, February 8, 2026

*For February we will be collecting bar soap for Community Action.

*We have adult study every Sunday following our Worship Service, in the Fellowship Hall, from 10:45 to 11:30.

*We will have healing during the eucharist this Sunday, February 8, 2026.

*Coming Soon!! Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2026. There will be an Ash Wednesday service, details to follow. 

*Fr. Michael is working on setting up the Wednesday Night Soup Suppers during Lent. Sign up sheets and times will be posted.

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, is registered Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us.For more information here is the link to the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. https://cnoy.com/home.

*We are working on the calendar on the web site. Is there information you would like to see on the calendar? Let Fr. Michael know.

*We have new Parish Leadership positions for 2026. Sr. Warden: Rachel Griffin, Jr. Warden: Diane Jones. Vestry: Betsy Grant, Gail Heiting, Jean Moore and Collin McAllister. Corporation Board members: Tom Reeder, Diane Jones and Jan Pauc. Diocesan Convention delegates are Tom Reeder and Collin McAllister, alternate Jan Pauc. We need a second alternate, if you are interested let Fr. Micheal know.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, February 8, 2026                     

Altar: Betsy Grant                                       

1st Reader: Jan Pauc                               

2nd Reader: Vickie Edgington                         

Prayers of the People: Jan Pauc              

Ushers/Greeters: Dawn Caldwell       

News Blast for Sunday, February 1, 2026

*For February we will be collecting bar soap for Community Action.

*The annual meeting is scheduled for this Sunday, February 1, 2026 immediately following the worship service. Focus this year is vision and safety for the parish. Fr. Michael will be sending the reports out in advance of the meeting so you will have time to review them before we meet. A breakfast will be served and all are welcome. There will be no adult study this Sunday.

*Annual All-You-Can-Eat Free Pancake Brunch sponsored by the Methodist Church on Saturday, January 31, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon. Featuring pancakes, ham or sausage and drink. Good will offering will be accepted and appreciated.

*We will have healing during the eucharist next Sunday, February 8, 2026. 

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, is registered Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us. 

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, February 1, 2026                     

Altar: Diane Jones                                       

1st Reader: Kay Gjavenis                               

2nd Reader: Dawn Caldwell                         

Prayers of the People: Bud Seufzer              

Ushers/Greeters: Bud Seufzer     

News Blast for Sunday, February 1, 2026

*For February we will be collecting bar soap for Community Action.

*The annual meeting is scheduled for this Sunday, February 1, 2026 immediately following the worship service. Focus this year is vision and safety for the parish. Fr. Michael will be sending the reports out in advance of the meeting so you will have time to review them before we meet. A breakfast will be served and all are welcome. There will be no adult study this Sunday.

*Annual All-You-Can-Eat Free Pancake Brunch sponsored by the Methodist Church on Saturday, January 31, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon. Featuring pancakes, ham or sausage and drink. Good will offering will be accepted and appreciated.

*We will have healing during the eucharist next Sunday, February 8, 2026.

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, is registered Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us.

When registering, you fill out a waiver first then go to team. Not required to donate to register so don't be concerned about that.

This is the info you need to register for our team and or donate to the team:

To Donate: https://cnoy.com/home. Follow prompts, "donate" click "to a Walker or Team" click on team Team Name  Walk With Us.

To Join: Copy and paste:  https://secure.e2rm.com/regV2/regV2.aspx?eventid=393073&langpref=en-CA&IsFacebookConnected=False&locationid=393093#regV2BrowserChanges=registrationTypeForm

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, February 1, 2026                     

Altar: Diane Jones                                       

1st Reader: Kay Gjavenis                               

2nd Reader: Dawn Caldwell                         

Prayers of the People: Bud Seufzer              

Ushers/Greeters: Bud Seufzer             

News Blast for Sunday, February 1, 2026

*For February we will be collecting bar soap for Community Action.

*The annual meeting is scheduled for this Sunday, February 1, 2026 immediately following the worship service. Focus this year is vision and safety for the parish. Fr. Michael will be sending the reports out in advance of the meeting so you will have time to review them before we meet. A breakfast will be served and all are welcome. There will be no adult study this Sunday.

*Annual All-You-Can-Eat Free Pancake Brunch sponsored by the Methodist Church on Saturday, January 31, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon. Featuring pancakes, ham or sausage and drink. Good will offering will be accepted and appreciated.

*We will have healing during the eucharist next Sunday, February 8, 2026.

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, is registered Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us.

When registering, you fill out a waiver first then go to team. Not required to donate to register so don't be concerned about that.

This is the info you need to register for our team and or donate to the team:

To Donate: https://cnoy.com/home. Follow prompts, "donate" click "to a Walker or Team" click on team Team Name  Walk With Us.

To Join: Copy and paste:  https://secure.e2rm.com/regV2/regV2.aspx?eventid=393073&langpref=en-CA&IsFacebookConnected=False&locationid=393093#regV2BrowserChanges=registrationTypeForm

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, February 1, 2026                     

Altar: Diane Jones                                       

1st Reader: Kay Gjavenis                               

2nd Reader: Dawn Caldwell                         

Prayers of the People: Bud Seufzer              

Ushers/Greeters: Bud Seufzer             

News blast for Sunday, January 25, 2026

*For the funeral of Lucille Mae Foster:

Visitation at Picha Funeral Home Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 5:00 to 7:00pm 321 Washington Ave., Wisconsin Dells

Visitation & Funeral at Holy Cross Episcopal Church Friday, January 23rd, 2026 Visitation 9:30 to 11:00am Funeral 11:00am 322 Unity Drive, Wisconsin Dells. A luncheon will be served, following the funeral service, in the Fellowship Hall.

Committal at Spring Gove Cemetery Saturday, January 24th, 2026 10:00am 1584 Broadway Ave, Wisconsin Dells 

*For January we will be collecting deodorant for Community Action. In February we will collect bar soap.

*There will be a blessing of the Community Action donation for January during the Eucharist on Sunday.

*The annual meeting is scheduled for Sunday, February 1, 2026 immediately following the Sunday worship service. Focus this year is vision and safety for the parish. All reports for the meeting should be submitted to Fr. Michael by January 25, 2026. There will be no adult study that Sunday.

*Come Walk With Us for The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser. The Pathway Home shelter in Baraboo is a local recipient. This year's walk is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 28th, 4:30 pm, and begins at the Baraboo Civic Center. There are both 2K and  4K walking paths.  Our walking group, Walk With Us, would like to register a team of walkers from Holy Cross. We will also be asking for a donation or sponsorship from Outreach and friends. Walk a planned route or just around the block. We'd love you to come Walk With Us.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, January 25, 2026                     

Altar: Holly Pennington                                       

1st Reader: Jan Pauc                               

2nd Reader: Tom Reeder                         

Prayers of the People: Tom Reeder              

Ushers/Greeters: Les Pennington                           

News Blast for Sunday, January 18, 2026

*For January we will be collecting deodorant for Community Action.

*Adult Study follows the worship service every Sunday in the Fellowship Hall from 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.. All are welcome.

*The annual meeting is scheduled for Sunday, February 1, 2026 immediately following the worship service. Focus this year will be vision and safety for the parish. Reports from all committees and boards should be submitted to Fr. Michael by January 25, 2026. There will be no adult study after the worship service.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, January 18, 2026                     

Altar: Lois McIntyre                                       

1st Reader: Lois McIntyre                               

2nd Reader: Jan Pauc                         

Prayers of the People: Diane Jones              

Ushers/Greeters: Bill McIntyre                           

News Blast for Sunday, January 11, 2026

*For January we will be collecting deodorant for Community Action.

*There will be healing during the Eucharist this coming Sunday.

*This Sunday after the worship service, there will be a discussion about the shape of belonging at Holy Cross, how we support one another, how we share in ministry, and why being a member matters both for you and for the life of the church. If you would like to be a member of Holy Cross please attend this discussion in the Fellowship Hall at 10:45

*Adult Study follows the worship service every Sunday in the Fellowship Hall from 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.. All are welcome.

*The annual meeting is scheduled for Sunday, February 1, 2026 immediately following the worship service.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, January 11, 2026                     

Altar: Betsy Grant                                       

1st Reader: Vickie Edgington                               

2nd Reader: Kay Gjavenis                         

Prayers of the People: Betsy Grant              

Ushers/Greeters: Vickie Edgington                           

Epiphany Service tonight!

There will be a Eucharist tonight, January 6, 2026, to celebrate the Epiphany at 5:30 p.m. A chili dinner will follow with a vegetarian and meat chili dump. Bring your favorite chili recipe and “dump” it into a nesco! It will be the best chili you have ever had. All are welcome, bring a friend! 

Epiphany: In Christianity, Epiphany is a festival on January 6 celebrating the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles, particularly the visit of the Magi, marking the revelation of God in human form.