Church of the Holy Cross
2455 Gallows Road
Dunn Loring, VA 22027-1225

(703) 698-6991 or 7676
FAX (703) 698-1561

Holy Week Services

Palm Sunday, March 28

  • 8:30 a.m.—The Liturgy of the Palms, Reading of the Passion, and the Holy Eucharist
  • 10:15 a.m.—“Procession into Jerusalem” starting by the Outdoor Chapel
  • 10:30 a.m.—The Liturgy of the Palms, Reading of the Passion,
    and Holy Eucharist with music

Wednesday, March 31

  • 11:00 a.m.—Bible Study
  • 12:00 p.m.—Holy Eucharist

Maundy Thursday, April 1

  • 7:30 p.m.—The Liturgy Commemorating the Institution of the Lord’s Supper
    and the Stripping of the Altar

Good Friday, April 2

  • 12 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.—The Liturgy for Good Friday and Meditations on the Cross
  • 7:30 p.m.—The Liturgy for Good Friday

Saturday, April 3

  • 7:15 p.m.—Kindling of the Paschal fire outside
  • 7:30 p.m.—The Great Vigil of Easter

Easter Sunday, April 4

  • 8:30 a.m.—The Feast of the Resurrection, Sermon, and Holy Eucharist
  • 10:30 a.m.—The Feast of the Resurrection, Sermon, and Holy Eucharist with Brass

Regular Weekly Services

Holy Cross welcomes all to participate in worship services. Wherever you are on your journey of faith, you are welcome here. If you would like to participate in the liturgy by serving, there are many opportunities. Use the link at the right to learn how to get involved.

All services are Holy Eucharist Rite II except in Advent and Lent when they are Rite I

  • Sunday 8:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist
  • 9:30 a.m. Adult Christian Education
  • 10 a.m. Sunday school (Sept. to June)
  • 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist
  • 5:00 p.m. Informal Worship (1st & 3rd Sundays)
  • Friday 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist at Iliff Nursing Home

Weddings

One of our great joys at Holy Cross is to celebrate and bless a marriage. We take the responsibility very seriously, as our traditions demand.

Please contact the parish office for a copy of The Celebration and Blessing of a Marriage at Holy Cross, and to schedule a meeting with the Rector.

Iliff Worship

Holy Cross conducts a Eucharist service and provides companionship for residents of Iliff Nursing Home every Friday at 10:30 a.m. Please meet us there. Contact Ron Parnell with questions.

Baptisms

If you are interested in being baptized or in having your child baptized at a future service, please contact the office.

Upcoming baptism dates:

  • April 4 (Easter)
  • May 23 (Pentecost)
   

Worship at Holy Cross

Worship Times At a Glance

  Sun - Mar 14 
  Holy Eucharist
8:30 and 10:30 am
  Sun - Mar 21 
  Holy Eucharist
8:30 and 10:30 am
  Sun - Mar 21 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM
  Evening Prayer
  Sun - Mar 28 8:30 AM
  Liturgy of the Palms and Eucharist
  Sun - Mar 28 10:30 AM
  Liturgy of the Palms, Reading of the Passion, and Eucharist
  Wed - Mar 31 12:00 PM
  Holy Eucharist
  Thu - Apr 01 7:30 PM
  Maundy Thursday service
  Fri - Apr 02 7:30 PM
  Good Friday liturgy
  Sat - Apr 03 7:15 PM
  Kindling of the Paschal fire outside
  Sat - Apr 03 7:30 PM
  Great Vigil of Easter
  Sun - Apr 04 
  Holy Eucharist
8:30 and 10:30 am
  Sun - Apr 04 
  Easter Sunday
  Sun - Apr 04 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM
  Evening Prayer