FESTIVAL VOLUNTEERS SIGNUP!
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HYMNS FOR SUNDAY
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Sunday's Hymns in PDF.
53rd BELMONT GREEK FESTIVAL - August 30 & 31
The Belmont Greek Festival is
Saturday, August 30 and
Sunday, August 31, Noon to 10 each day.
Click here for more information (continuously updated throughout the Summer)! Please click
here for this year's flyer (with parking info on the second page).
SUNDAY SCHOOL BEGINS AGAIN - Sunday, September 7
Join us for a new and exciting year of Sunday School.
DANCE TO START UP AGAIN! - meeting Sunday, September 7
At Holy Cross the tradition continues! Sept 7 - Dance Kick-off meeting - Parent Meeting - After Coffee Hour in the Oaks; Sept 14 - First Official Dance Practice; Oct 24 - Last day of Dance Registration. Holy Cross has 5 dance groups ranging in age from Kindergarten to Adult. If you are interested in Greek dance please attend the Dance Kick-off meeting on Sunday, Sept 7! Come meet our fabulous dance directors. New dancers welcome! For more information on the Holy Cross Dance Program please contact Paul Flocas at PFlocas@gmail.com
YOUNG ADULT LEAGUE (YAL)
To stay in the loop, contact Fr. Manoli at frmanoli@goholycross.org and keep your eye out for future announcements. The Young Adult League (YAL) is for ages 18-35. This effort is focused on keeping young adults engaged in their faith and creating a forum for positive interaction with others who share their same faith and commitment to Christ.
FATHER LEON CONTOS FELLOWSHIP
In support of educational endeavors, the Philoptochos established the Very Reverend Dr. Leonidas C. Contos Fellowship. This monetary award is presented to a graduate student(s) pursuing graduate studies and has displayed Orthodox Christian values working within our church community. The award is possible through an endowment established by our Philoptochos in Father Leon’s memory. If you are a graduate student, and are pursuing continuing education and, with your family, have been a contributing member of the Holy Cross community, please email the Church office for an application. Deadline for returning the application is September 1, 2025.
REDEEMER MEDITERRANEAN FESTIVAL- Sept 6 and 7
You are invited to the Antiochian Orthodox Church of the Redeemer's Mediterranean Festival 2025. The weekend of September 6 & 7 at the Church of the Redeemer in Los Altos Hills. The Mediterranean Food and Cultural Festival is one of our primary fundraisers. For info, church office at 650-941-1570 or email office@orthodoxredeemer.org. Visit their website at www.orthodoxredeemer.org
NAMI WALKS - Saturday, October 4
NAMI is a nonprofit dedicated to providing free mental health advocacy, support, and education to families, individuals, schools, and workplaces. Their annual mental health awareness event, NAMIWalks, is set for Saturday, October 4, at Seal Point Park in San Mateo. This event brings our community together in support of mental health and to raise funds for our free programs. For info, email dlew@namisanmateo.org