​Holy Cross Heritage Month observes and honors a religious family who have dedicated their lives to making God known, loved, and served worldwide. This dynamic initiative engages the diverse ministries and apostolates of Holy Cross, celebrating their shared charism and deepening their connection the the mission as educators in the faith.

2026 Theme: Year of Mission

CELEBRATION TIMELINE

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Feast of Saint André Bessette - January 6
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Venerable Patrick Peyton - Birthday January 9
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Feast of Blessed Basil Moreau - January 20
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Catholic Schools Week - January 25-31
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Anniversary of the Death of Mother Mary of Seven Dolors - January 29
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Presentation of the Lord - February 2
Make time to
CELEBRATE
​During Holy Cross Heritage Month, take time to celebrate the impactful work of the Congregation of Holy Cross.​
Create opportunities to
EDUCATE
​Take an opportunity to educate yourself, and others, on the past, present, and future of Holy Cross building the Kingdom together.
Enjoy time to
PRAY
​Holy Cross Heritage Month is a terrific time to pray with the many Holy Cross heroes.
Take a moment to
SERVE
Follow in the footsteps of the Congregation by bringing a message of hope to the world.
Step back and
GIVE THANKS
For the message of hope to this world through Christ’s sacrifice on the cross for our salvation.
We Are Proud to Call Them Our Partners
Thank you for the continued dedication and support of the Congregation of Holy Cross mission and charism. ​​
Holy Cross Heritage Month is a ministry of the Congregation of Holy Cross, United States Province of Priests and Brothers.