Adding to the numbers of the faithful by receiving persons into the Church through instruction, baptism and/or chrismation. In addition, our Parish has established educational and philanthropic activities which foster the aims and mission of our church and edify its parishioners in the Faith and ethos of the church.
Holy Cross church has the following ministries: Acolytes (Altar Boys), Sunday (Catechetical) School, an early learning academy “Stars Academy“, A Greek Afternoon school, chapter of the Ladies Philoptochos Society, Greek Orthodox Youth of America (GOYA), a Junior Orthodox Youth (JOY) program, and a PTA of the afternoon school.
The Parish Council is a ministry and all those who serve are called to represent Christ and the Orthodox Faith to all whom they meet in all aspects of life. The Parish Council consist of the Priest, as the head of the Parish, and 21 elected lay members. The Parish Council shall be deemed to mean also Board of Trustees or Board of Directors.