Where do our Altar Flowers come from? Where do they go?
Our altar flowers are more often than not given in honor of an anniversary, birthday, a general thanksgiving or in memory of someone. You can donate to the altar flowers either online at the stcross.org/give or using an envelope in the pews on Sunday. The cost of altar flowers is Read more
Homecare 101:
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Homecare 101:
We’re sharing this announcement from the Chamber of Commerce: https://business.hbchamber.net/events/details/sold-out-lunch-learn-series-homecare-101-w-brightstar-care-alzheimer-s-association-9701?calendarMonth=2024-08-01&mc_cid=2ddea79d43&mc_eid=49070b13b0
St. Cross In the Community!
Congratulations to our very own Bill Watkins. In honor of his 56 years of service to the El Segundo School District, they named a library after him in El Segundo. We’re proud of your commitment to community and education. Bill recently shared that he got his first job in the Read more
Consider making the future of St. Cross a part of your personal legacy
Consider making the future of St. Cross a part of your personal legacy by designating the church in your will or trust. Gifts of any amount are greatly appreciated. Your bequest can be a dollar amount, percentage of an estate, or a specific asset, such as personal or real property. Read more
Did You Know?
Did you know that you can make a Qualified Charitable Distribution or QCD to St. Cross directly from your Individual Retirement Account? If you are over 70 ½ you can give up to $105,000 to charity without having to report the distribution in your income. This is a dollar-for-dollar income Read more
A word about active shooters and guns on campuses
As most of us know by now, two days in a row, two different students brought a loaded weapon onto campus at Redondo Union High School. We did not send out a notice to ask people to pray, as we wanted to respect the needs of the students and parents Read more
ART OF THE POSSIBLE UPDATE: 3
On July 11, 2023, the Hermosa Beach City Council heard from the City’s Community Development Director and members of the public regarding proposed revisions to the City’s “Housing Element.” At the conclusion of the hearing, the City Council requested that members of the community (particularly those opposed to the inclusion Read more
Update from Rev. Rachel
Dear St. Cross, I want to update you a bit about my sabbatical, which I feel has taken a lead from the “best laid plans of mice and men” poem. Soon after my sabbatical started in mid-May, first my uncle and then my aunt (his wife) started to have some Read more