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This past Saturday, October 17 th , marked the 10 th anniversary of the canonization of Holy Cross Brother André Bessette. Father Bob Epping, C.S.C., Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross Priests and Brothers (and, of course, former pastor of Holy Cross Parish), recently wrote to the family of Holy Cross sisters, brothers and priests on this joyful celebration. I share with you excerpts from his letter: “Frail at birth, orphaned at 12 years of age, and not well educated, his early years were unsettled and tumultuous… This pious young man made his perpetual profession as Brother André Bessette, C.S.C. on February 2, 1874, and received his first assignment as the porter at Collège Notre Dame. “From there his legendary healing ministry and reputation for holiness and miracles grew. Pope Benedict XVI proclaimed this holy, humble, and revered apostle of St. Joseph and friend of the sick and the poor a true saint of the Church on October 17, 2010, in St. Peter’s Square… The whole Congregation [of Holy Cross] has been blessed abundantly because the Lord has raised up a remarkable man in our Brother André. His pastor, Rev. André Provençal, recognized the deeper qualities of a saint in him and brought him to our doorstep, saying, ‘I’m sending you a saint.’ Soon the sick, the poor, and the needy flocked to the ‘man at the door…’”
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Important Dates/ Fechas Importantes
10/16 - 8:30 a.m. 7th Grade & K Traditional Mass
10/21 - Crusader Pumpkin Patch
10/22-10/23 - No School VIRTUAL Parent-Teacher Conferences
10/29 - Picture Day In-Person
10/29 - 8:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. Picture Day for Remote Learners
10/30 - 8:30 a.m. 3rd & 4th Grade Mass
10/30 - Dress Down Day (Halloween Colors- No Costumes)
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Spirit Wear Information
Please follow these instructions when placing your orders:
1. Select the item
2. Once you choose the item, please click Add decorated item to cart you will then be able to select the color and size you need.
3. Click Add to Cart and Submit Shopping Cart.
Once you hit Send you will receive an email. You will receive another email with a secure payment portal. (Please note, it might take 2-3 days before you receive this email.) You must submit your payment to complete your order, if it is not paid by October 19th, your order will not be processed.
This link will only be available until Monday, October 19th, any orders placed after the 19th will not be processed until the next time we make the link available. All sales are final.
Please remember that per our Uniform Dress Code, only the following items are acceptable to wear during the school day:
- Port Authority Value Fleece Jacket F217 – Black and Iron Grey
- Port Authority Youth Value Fleece Jacket Y217 – Black and Iron Grey
- Port & Company Youth Core Blend Jersey Knit Polo KP55Y- Deep Navy, Light Blue, White
- The Adult Port & Company Core Blend Jersey Knit Polo. KP55 in WHITE ONLY.
- Port & Company Ladies Core Blend Pique Polo. LKP155 in WHITE ONLY
All other items and color variations are considered spirit wear. Orders can now be placed online at the following link.
https://www.companycasuals.com/HCCRUSADERS/start.jsp
Orders will be shipped to Holy Cross School and will be sent with the student once they arrive. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to email dcurry@holycrosscrusaders.org
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Picture Day
Thursday, October 29th
Online orders are encouraged. Purchase below- Picture Day ID is EVTNXNTQP.
Compre sus fotos en línea.
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