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'''Holy Cross''' is the English translation of ''Santa Cruz'', and became the name of the Roman Catholic parish which began as [[Mission Santa Cruz]] in 1857 (or before) when a new church was built to replace the crumbling adobe chapel. The present church was built in 1889, and the memorial triple-arch out front in 1891. Also part of the parish are a rectory, parish hall, the Mission replica and gift shop, and [[Holy Cross School]]. The separate Holy Cross High School, on High Street, closed in 1970 - the former school building is now used by the parish for other purposes.
 
'''Holy Cross''' is the English translation of ''Santa Cruz'', and became the name of the Roman Catholic parish which began as [[Mission Santa Cruz]] in 1857 (or before) when a new church was built to replace the crumbling adobe chapel. The present church was built in 1889, and the memorial triple-arch out front in 1891. Also part of the parish are a rectory, parish hall, the Mission replica and gift shop, and [[Holy Cross School]]. The separate Holy Cross High School, on High Street, closed in 1970 - the former school building is now used by the parish for other purposes.
 
* [[History Pages: 22 - The Institutions]]
 
* [[History Pages: 22 - The Institutions]]
* ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Four, items (29)-(33), pages 97-100.  
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* ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Four, items (29)-(33), pages 97-100.
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* Edna Kimbro, [https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/134486#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0 Construction Chronology of the Site of Holy Cross Church, Santa Cruz, California].  
  
 
[[Category:Places in Sidewalk Companion]]
 
[[Category:Places in Sidewalk Companion]]
 
[[Category:Churches]]
 
[[Category:Churches]]

Latest revision as of 20:07, 19 March 2024

Holy Cross is the English translation of Santa Cruz, and became the name of the Roman Catholic parish which began as Mission Santa Cruz in 1857 (or before) when a new church was built to replace the crumbling adobe chapel. The present church was built in 1889, and the memorial triple-arch out front in 1891. Also part of the parish are a rectory, parish hall, the Mission replica and gift shop, and Holy Cross School. The separate Holy Cross High School, on High Street, closed in 1970 - the former school building is now used by the parish for other purposes.