News Blast for Sunday, June 28, 2026

*For June we will be collecting Adult Protective Underwear for Community Action. For the month of July we will be collecting School Supplies or donations for School Supplies. If you want to pay by check make your check out to Holy Cross and put School Supplies in the memo.

*DATE CHANGE: We will have a Quiet Day on Saturday June 27, 2026 at Holy Cross from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided by the Caldwells. So IF YOU are planning to attend, PLEASE RSVP by 5:30pm on Thursday so we know how much food to make - "we" meaning mostly Dawn.

*The Vestry is considering offering half gallon milk vouchers as well as gallon vouchers for our milk voucher program.

*We have received a $2,000.00 Grant from the Diocese, thanks to our Vestry!! Some of it will be used to launch a new youth program, The Brick Group which is a group led by Dawn Caldwell to encourage creativity and fun with Legos! More information on that to come. Some of it will be used to purchase a pop corn machine! One use will be to make popcorn to sell when we open our concession stand for the Jr. High Volley Ball season in the fall.

*The Corporation Board is in the process of assessing trees on our property. Due to storm damage and damage to our building and due to the proximity of many pine trees, we will be removing and trimming trees in the near future.

*The Forward Day by Day booklets have been received for August through October. You can find them in the outer office on the brown filing cabinet right outside Fr. Michaeal’s office door.

*First Wednesday Healing service on July 1, 2026 at noon.

*First Saturday Service will be held on the second Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. as the first Saturday is the Fourth of July holiday week-end.

*We will have healing during the Eucharist on Sunday, July 12, 2026.

Liturgical Duties for:                                   

Sunday, June 28, 2026                     

Altar: Besty Grant                                     

1st Reader: Diane Jones - Genesis 22:1-14

2nd Reader: Vickie Edgington - Romans 6:12-23

Prayers of the People: Kay Gjavenis

Ushers/Greeters: Bud Seufzer