Parish Ministry in the

Congregation of Holy Cross

 

These resources can be used for:

Many of these documents can be found on web page, Word document, and Adobe (.pdf format).  Suggestions and additions are welcome!!

Five qualities of Holy Cross Parishes: Written by Bro. Joel Giallanza, CSC.  These can easily be used as bulletin inserts, English and\or Spanish.

English

Spanish

1.  CLOSENESS TO PEOPLE’S LIVES, THEIR WAY OF LIVING AND CULTURE, THEIR DIFFICULTIES, JOYS AND STRUGGLES. document  web   adobe document  web   adobe
2.  WITNESS OF COMMUNITY WHICH INSPIRES THE COMMUNITARIAN MODEL FOR THE CHURCH AND SOCIETY. document  web   adobe document  web   adobe
3.  SPIRIT OF COLLABORATION WITH OTHERS TO EMPOWER THEM, THROUGH SPIRITUAL AND THEOLOGICAL FORMATION, TO BECOME ACTIVE MINISTERS OF EVANGELIZATION. document  web   adobe document  web   adobe
4.  SPECIAL PREOCCUPATION WITH THE STRENGTHENING OF FAMILY VALUES AND THE EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG. document  web   adobe document  web   adobe
5.  PREFERENTIAL ATTENTION TO THE NEEDS OF THE POOR, IMMIGRANTS AND MINORITIES, AND THE EDUCATION OF PARISHIONERS IN ISSUES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE. document  web   adobe document  web   adobe
     
From the 2004 General Chapter    
Document on Mission document  web   adobe  
     

Section on Pastoral Ministry

document  web   adobe  
     

Section on Evaluation of Mission Effectiveness

document  web   adobe  
     
The Charisms, Spirituality, Mission and Common Values of Holy Cross (by the committee created by the General Chapter of 2004) document  web   adobe  
     
Key Elements of a Holy Cross Parish (Indiana Province 2006 Chapter) document  web   adobe  
     
A Vision of Holy Cross Parish Ministry (by the Holy Cross Pastors of English-Speaking Canada, the United States, and México) document  web   adobe  
     
Explanation of Cross and Anchors (John Korcsmar) document  web   adobe document  web   adobe
     
 Father Moreau (John Korcsmar) document  web   adobe  
     
Images of Father Moreau web  

 

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