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Holy Cross is located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, just south of the intersection of State Highway 175 (Appleton Avenue) and County Highway YY (Pilgrim Road). Menomonee Falls is the largest Village in the State of Wisconsin encompassing 6 square miles and approximately 32,000 people. We are situated just northwest of the City of Milwaukee.
We are a congregation of approximately 2,500 members and 1,100 households. Our congregation began in October, 1951, with 50 people meeting in an American Legion Hall and organizing as Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church on Palm Sunday, 1952, with 179 baptized and 109 confirmed members.
Since 1952 we have grown and remodeled several times. In 2003 we completed our most recent addition and remodeling phase to better serve our community and congregation.
We have more than 350 children in our Faith Development Program, many members in our 9 different music programs; and, congregation members are active in many other fellowship groups including the Seasoned Christians (senior citizens), Empty Nesters, Quilters, Book Club, Bible studies, Holy Cross Preschool, etc
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