We are the hands of Christ.
"We are the hands of Christ."
A Journey with the Shroud of Turin
Mysteriously imprinted on an ancient, linen cloth is an image of a man tortured and crucified in the manner described in the Gospels. Many believe it’s the burial cloth of Jesus Christ.
Explore the science, history, art, and Scripture, then decide for yourself: What could the Shroud reveal? Who is the man?Holy Cross Activity Center
With presentations by the Pilgram Center of Hope, San Antonio.
Saturday, November 8th
3:30 to 4:30 pm Presentation
5pm Mass
6:30pm Presentation
Rosary for the souls in purgatory
Outside Activity Center before Mass
“Every life is a gift and has something unique to contribute to the world.” Pope Francis
If you witness, suspect, or know of child and/or vulnerable adult abuse, YOU MUST FILE A REPORT WITHIN 48 HOURS!
Contact Civil Authorities:
Department of Family and Protective Services
1-800-252-5400 or www.txabusehotline.org
If the person is in immediate danger, call 911.
If Church Personnel Is Involved In Alleged Abuse:
Step One— Contact Civil Authorities.
Step Two— Contact one of the following:
Pastoral Care and Outreach 361-827-7186
[email protected]
· Bishop or Chancellor of the Diocese of Victoria at (361) 573-0828;
and Written Allegations Should Be Sent To:
Office of the Bishop
P. O. Box 4070
Victoria, Texas 77903
Mark as “Personal and Confidential”
We will also help you bring your concerns to church officials outside the diocese if the abuse occurred elsewhere and you now reside in the Diocese of Victoria. If you are unsure about bringing a complaint or would like further information, please contact Director of Safe Environment: 361-573-0828, 2249
Holy Cross/San Luis/St. Ann's Safe Environment Coordinator is Lana Brysch. She may be contacted by phone at (361)564-2893 or by email at [email protected]. Training sessions are held frequently throughout the year. Call Lana or the Rectory at (361)564-2893 for the next scheduled session. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.
All adults who are working in the Diocese of Victoria with youth in classrooms or involved with youth ministry, Religious Education teachers and aides are required to complete Safe Environment requirements before being involved.

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