During Holy Cross Heritage Month, we invite people of all ages to learn more about the history and charism of the Congregation of Holy Cross. 

Apostolates:

• Host a special talk on a Holy Cross hero or figure.
• Share about the Congregation of Holy Cross on social media sites.
• Explore the Holy Cross History Association’s archives of conference papers dating back to 1982 at www.holycrosshistory.com.
• Find a wide variety of free Catholic resources to help grow your faith life from Ave Maria Press, an apostolate of the Congregation of Holy Cross, U.S. Province. Get details at  avemariapress.com/free-resources 
• Resources on the new Holy Family Mission: “8 Takeaways from the Superior General’s Circular Letter on Mission;” “Learn about the new logo for the Holy Family Mission in Papua New Guinea;” “Interview with a Holy Cross Missionary to Papua New Guinea: Br. James Walters, C.S.C.”
• Explore the intersection between Holy Cross History and Catholic Social Teaching by viewing individually or with your group the video “Standing Side by Side with All People: A Call to be Holy Cross in Pursuit of Racial Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” a production of the Holy Cross Institute.
• Listen to the Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross, Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C., as he gives a talk to Holy Cross educators on “The Holy Cross School Community as a Means of Evangelization,” as part of the Convocation, held at the Holy Cross Institute.

Educators for K-8:

• Read a Holy Cross book from Ave Maria Press as a staff.
• Share about the Congregation of Holy Cross in your newsletter.
• Make learning about the history of the Holy Cross Congregation fun with coloring pages that highlight Holy Cross Patrons and Holy Cross Heroes. For tinysaints educational coloring sheets click here. For patron coloring pages click here and here for heroes coloring pages click here.
• Find a wide variety of free Catholic resources to help grow your faith life from Ave Maria Press, an apostolate of the Congregation of Holy Cross, U.S. Province. Get details at avemariapress.com/free-resource

Educators for High School:

• Host a special talk or session.
• Share about the Congregation of Holy Cross in your newsletter.
• Find a wide variety of free Catholic resources to help grow your faith life from Ave Maria Press, an apostolate of the Congregation of Holy Cross, U.S. Province. Get details at avemariapress.com/free-resources
• Resources on the new Holy Family Mission: “8 Takeaways from the Superior General’s Circular Letter on Mission;” “Learn about the new logo for the Holy Family Mission in Papua New Guinea;” “Interview with a Holy Cross Missionary to Papua New Guinea: Br. James Walters, C.S.C."

Educators for Higher Education:

• Host a special lecture on a Holy Cross figure.
• Share about the Congregation of Holy Cross on social media.
• Explore the Holy Cross Mission Center’s educational resources on the Congregation’s international missions at education.holycrossmissions.org.
• Explore the Holy Cross History Association’s archives of conference papers dating back to 1982 at www.holycrosshistory.com.
• Find a wide variety of free Catholic resources to help grow your faith life from Ave Maria Press, an apostolate of the Congregation of Holy Cross, U.S. Province. Get details at avemariapress.com/free-resources
• Resources on the new Holy Family Mission: “8 Takeaways from the Superior General’s Circular Letter on Mission;” “Learn about the new logo for the Holy Family Mission in Papua New Guinea;” “Interview with a Holy Cross Missionary to Papua New Guinea: Br. James Walters, C.S.C.”
• Explore the intersection between Holy Cross History and Catholic Social Teaching by viewing individually or with your group the video “Standing Side by Side with All People: A Call to be Holy Cross in Pursuit of Racial Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” a production of the Holy Cross Institute.
• Listen to the Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross, Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C., as he gives a talk to Holy Cross educators on “The Holy Cross School Community as a Means of Evangelization,” as part of the Convocation, held at the Holy Cross Institute.