Holy Cross Mission Center Blog
Spes Unica
Highlighting impactful stories and updates from our international missions.
October 2026 prayer intention of the Superior General Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C.
All are invited to pray along with Superior General Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C., this month: “For all artists, writers, musicians, singers, actors,...
I went on an international Holy Cross immersion. Now what?
Photo provided by the Holy Cross Mission Center. Each year, more than 100 people from the U.S. visit an international Holy Cross ministry site as...
Going forth where God has placed us
Photos provided by the Holy Cross Mission Center. “The Church which ‘goes forth’ is a community of missionary disciples who take the first step, who...
Outreach updates: August 2026 – September 25, 2026
Photos provided by the Holy Cross Mission Center. The Holy Cross Mission Center (HCMC) is pleased to share the following updates from our continued...
Project update: Building community in Lima through INFAM’s Mini Coliseum
Photos provided by the Holy Cross Mission Center. The Instituto de Pastoral de la Familia (INFAM), located within the Patrick Peyton Center in Lima,...
Resources for World Mission Month 2026
Photos provided by the Holy Cross Mission Center. For the 100th World Mission Month (WMM), Pope Leo XIV chose the theme “One in Christ, united in...
Annual meeting of lay missionaries held in Chile
Photos provided by the Holy Cross Mission Center. On Saturday, August 29, the annual meeting of lay missionaries was held at Parroquia San Roque...
Mid-year assembly for Holy Cross Religious in Peru offers renewal
Photos provided by the Holy Cross Mission Center. From August 5 to August 8, the Santa Cruz community in Peru celebrated their mid-year Assembly,...
In memoriam: Rev. Emmanuel Kallarackal, C.S.C. (NEI)
Photos provided by the Holy Cross Mission Center. Rev. Emmanuel Kallarackal, C.S.C., Vicar General and First Assistant to the Superior General of...
Prayer for fidelity to the Holy Cross Mission
The following prayer was formalized by the Congregation’s Mission Commission during their meeting in Rome in the summer of 2026. We invite all to...
September 2026 prayer intention of the Superior General Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C.
All are invited to pray along with Superior General Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C., this month: “As the General Council begins its visit to the Sacred...
7 ways to support the international Mission of the Congregation of Holy Cross
“Our mission sends us across borders of every sort.” - Constitution 2:17 The ministries of the Congregation of Holy Cross span 17 countries, with...