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WATCH: “Year of Mission” Video Announcement by the Superior General
The Holy Cross Mission Center is pleased to share with you this video and letter distributed by the Superior General on February 11, 2025: Dear...

Lenten Almsgiving for Holy Cross Missions
"Giving alms to the poor is a witness to fraternal charity: it is also a work of justice pleasing to God." (Catechism of the Catholic Church, 2462)...

Rev. Lawrence A. Jerge, C.S.C. | January 24, 1942 – February 26, 2025
Valatie, NY. – Rev. Lawrence Albert Jerge, C.S.C., 83, died peacefully at the Holy Cross Brothers - St. Joseph Center in Valatie, New York, on...

Chalice For Pain In Hospital Ministry
“On April 29, 1964, our parish priest came and got my mom and me, and we went to the hospital. I saw my dad’s body after he was electrocuted in an...

Ash Wednesday: We Pray to the Lord
On Ash Wednesday, the church reaches out to mark our individual foreheads with a cross of ashes. We claim the cross on our bodies, but we spend the...

Letters from Nyumbani, Part VI: “Kujitegemea: Self-Reliance and the Future of the Church” by Keenan Bross, C.S.C.
In the “Letters from Nyumbani” series of reflections, Moreau seminarian Keenan Bross, C.S.C., shares his experiences during his pastoral year at St....

2025 Bengal Bouts President Invites You to Boxing Tournament on March 29th
Dear Holy Cross family, My name is Creed Leathers, and I am the president of the University of Notre Dame’s Men’s Boxing Club. For the past 95...

Pass Through the Gate
One of my favorite stories is about Fr. Pete McCormick, C.S.C., who is currently the Director of Campus Ministry at Notre Dame. When he was a senior...

I Have Been with You Wherever You’ve Been
On January 11-12, Andre House of Hospitality celebrated its 40th Anniversary of making God known, loved, and served on the streets of Phoenix. There...

Br. Edward Luther, C.S.C. | April 29, 1927 – January 18, 2025
NOTRE DAME, Ind. – Br. Edward Luther, C.S.C., 97, died at Holy Cross House, Notre Dame, Ind. on Saturday, January 18, 2025, after a short...

Student Essay Contest: “Learning to Give All For God” by Archbishop Hoban’s Mateo DeCola
We are pleased to present to you this tied third-place essay from the 2024 Holy Cross Missions Student Essay Contest, which invited students to...

Ganguly Exchange Reflection: Life in Monterrey, Mexico by Ed Donnelly, C.S.C.
The Holy Cross Mission Center is pleased to share written reflections from the Holy Cross participants in the 2024 Ganguly Exchange, an eight-week...

Beacon Of Hope For 40 Years
It is two weeks before Christmas and Sally, an unwed mother of a baby girl is living out of her car feeling hopeless. The temperatures are cold in...

Rev. Joseph A. Sidera, C.S.C. | February 15, 1942 – January 12, 2025
NORWALK, CONN. – Rev. Joseph Anthony Sidera, C.S.C., 82, died at Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk, Connecticut, on Sunday, January 12, 2025, after a...

“Letters from Nyumbani”: Part V
In the “Letters from Nyumbani” series of reflections, Moreau seminarian Keenan Bross, C.S.C., shares his experiences during his pastoral year at St....