Holy Cross Parish Church
Our Parish
Parish
Background
The Holy Cross Parish Church is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the Municipality of Quezon, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gumaca and belongs to the Vicariate of St. Matthew.
The parish serves as the primary center of Catholic worship and religious activities in the community, providing sacramental services, faith formation programs, and pastoral care to its parishioners.
Dedicated to the Holy Cross, the church continues to play an important role in the spiritual and social life of the local community.
Since 1919
Parish
History
Established in 1919, the Holy Cross Parish Church has served the Catholic faithful of Quezon, Quezon for more than a century. Throughout its history, the parish has been instrumental in promoting and preserving the Catholic faith through religious celebrations, community outreach, and pastoral programs.
As the municipality developed over the years, the church remained a symbol of faith, unity, and service among its residents.
Today, it continues to be a significant religious and cultural landmark, reflecting the enduring spiritual heritage of the community.
Feast of the
Holy Cross
Holy Cross Parish celebrates its annual Parish Fiesta every May 3 in honor of the Holy Cross. This celebration is rooted in the ancient Christian tradition of commemorating the discovery of the True Cross by Saint Helena.
The feast is a time of prayer, thanksgiving, and community gathering, highlighting the Cross as the symbol of Christ’s sacrifice and salvation.
Liturgical Celebrations
Solemn Mass and special liturgical rites honoring the Holy Cross
Devotional Activities
Processions, novenas, and prayer vigils uniting the faithful
Community Events
Fellowship activities strengthening bonds within the parish