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The Longest Night: Wednesday night the 12th at 7 pm, we’ll honor the difficult moments of the holiday season with our Longest Night service in the Chapel, often referred to as the Blue Christmas service. Christmas - and the whole holiday season ...

The Christmas Pageant is a long and glorious tradition at St. Cross! It is a separate service where the youth and children tell the story of the birth of Christ. All children and youth are welcome to participate in the pageant, but attendance a...

As you know we are wrapping up our annual pledge drive and hope you have all turned in a card in the offering plate (or to the office) to be sure your are marked as a pledger for the coming year. However, as you know there are always opportunities...

This Sunday, we have our Ninth Annual Messiah Sing-Along. If you've never been, ask anyone who has come over the past 9 years: for many of us, this is the event that marks the transition into Advent as we begin to prepare for the coming of Jesus. ...

Sign up for the Men's group-hosted Christmas dinner below! The St. Cross Men’s Fellowship Group hosts their Annual Christmas Dinner on December 2nd at 6 PM. Those who have attended before will be sure to tell you what a wonderful holiday feast t...

Craving a Thanksgiving service? Next week, St. Francis in Palos Verdes has a service on Thanksgiving Day at 10 AM. The annual South Bay Interfaith Thanksgiving Concert & Service will be on Tuesday night, Nov, 20 starting at 7:30 PM. It will take p...

We are pleased to announce that we have hired Canon James Walker, the retired organist and choirmaster from All Saints' Pasadena, to be our interim organist and choirmaster. Canon Walker will be working with the choir and playing for most Sunday s...

All Souls' Day service is tonight, Wednesday, November 7 at 7 PM. This is the service in which we remember those who have died and remain in our hearts. It is a time to remember those who we miss in our lives through tears, smiles, prayer and the ...

Construction continues around St. Cross. Office and Church Building: The scaffolding is still up in the garth but the workers are laying the new layers of brick where the rebar has been rusted on the office building. And they have finished drilli...

On Thursday, November 1, 2018, John Tveit passed away in his home in Hermosa Beach, CA. John was the Organist and choirmaster for St. Cross Episcopal Church in Hermosa Beach and St. Columba's Episcopal Church in Big Bear, CA. He also performed mu...