Holy Cross Catholic Church
45 A Queen Street, Christiansted
Rectory: (340) 773-7564
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Know as the first Catholic Church in the Virgin Islands, Holy Cross Catholic Church was built in 1755. The original church, was built in the shape of a cross, to represent St. Croix, which means Holy Cross in French. The church was rededicated in 1958 after suffering major losses due to a fire and most of the roof was damaged in 1988 during Hurricane Hugo. The church is available to practicing Catholics for marriages and baptisms.
Daily Mass at 8:15 am, Saturday evening mass at 6:30, Sunday Spanish mass at 7:15am and English mass at 9:00am and 11:00am.
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