Holy Cross Church Festival:
"A Taste of the Middle East"

Wine and Dine Fundraiser: Friday, September 8th. 7 p.m. $100 a person for a 5 course dinner with unlimited wine. Event includes a large selection of wines to choose from and a silent auction.

What: Middle Eastern Food Festival (Food, Entertainment, Fun)
When: Saturday, September 9 from 1-10 p.m. & Sunday, September 10th, 1-9 p.m.
Where: Holy Cross Church 451 West Madison Ave, Placentia CA, 92870.

This year’s Annual Holy Cross Church’s Food Festival is almost here!!! The festival is our way of bringing the community together. Come join us in this year’s festivities. Come support our loving parish, and help build a better future for our community.

The festival is our primary fundraiser for our building fund. We hope to one day build new Church facilities and we are saving up to make this dream a reality.

If you have any questions call the church office @ (714) 985-1710 or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Vacation Bible Camp at Holy Cross Church for children ages 5-12. Register Now.
When: July 17-21 2017. 9:00 - 12:30 p.m. Where: Here at our Parish! 451 West Madison Ave. Placentia, CA 92870.
What: Maker Fun Factory, children experience God’s Word in surprising and unforgettable ways. Each day, leaders reinforce one simple Bible truth – which makes it easy for the children to remember and apply the message to real life situations.
Registration fee: $40 per child if paid by Sunday, June 25, 2017. $50 if paid after this date. Please make checks payable to: Holy Cross Church.
We also need youth, young adult, and parent volunteers. To help us order and prepare the materials please register your child as soon as possible. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please contact the church office at (714) 985-1710 or email Rosemarie Nasr at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Registration and volunteer forms are available at below:
Registration form
Volunteer form

To view youtube clips of previous Vacation Bible Camps at Holy Cross Church click below:
Vacation Bible Camp at Holy Cross Church. July 27-31, 2015
Vacation Bible Camp at Holy Cross Church. July 21-25, 2014

Vacation Bible Camp Practice Videos:
Made For This
He's Got the Whole World
God Is For Me
Let's Get a Little Crazy

Holy Cross Church’s New App. Good news, Holy Cross Church now has its own app on android and apple devices. Simply search for the myParish app on your phone’s app store or click one of the buttons below and once you have the app downloaded search for Holy Cross Melkite Church. Alternatively you could text “App” to 88202 to download our parish app. This app is full of useful features from messages, donations, calendar information, and so much more. If you have any questions please call the church office at (714) 985-1710.

M.A.Y.A. stands for far more than just the Melkite Association of Young Adults. It is an organization of Melkite Catholics ages 18 – 26 (and at least 1 year out of high school) under the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in the United States and the patronage of our Bishop, the Most Reverend Nicholas Samra, Eparchy of Newton, which exists to help ourselves and one another strengthen our relationship with God.

Where? Loyola University Chicago. 1032 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660
When? June 28th-July 2nd, 2017
Cost? The cost of the retreat is $250 which includes: meals, transportation, and accommodations. There will be a $25 late fee for payments received after the June 1st deadline.

If you are interested, please go to MAYA Retreat.