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Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church

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Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church of the Byzantine Rite serving all Melkite Catholics in Orange County, California.

Holy Cross Parish is a part of the Melkite Catholic Eparchy of Newton, MA, of the Patriarchate of Antioch His Beatitude, Gregory III, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of Alexandria and Jerusalem;
His Excellency, the Most Reverend Nicholas James Samra, Eparch;
Father François Beyrouti, Pastor;
Deacon Elias Kashou, Pastoral Associate. Holy Cross Church is a parish of the Melkite Catholic Eparchy (Diocese) of Newton, MA, a church sui iuris under the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches promulgated in Rome in 1990 by Pope John Paul II. The Diocese of Newton consists of the entire continental United States, with 34 parishes and 8 missions. The Diocese is divided into 5 geographical regions, each with a priest serving as dean. The Western Region consists of 5 parishes and 5 missions. LITURGICAL SCHEDULE

SATURDAY: 4:30 P.M. Confession. 5:00 P.M. Vespers (Evening Prayer). SUNDAY: 9:45 A.M. Orthros (Morning Prayer). 11:00 A.M. The Divine Liturgy. ARABIC DIVINE LITURGY: 5:00 p.m. First Saturday of the month. ENGLISH DIVINE LITURGY: 11:00 a.m. Sunday after the first Saturday of the month. HOLY DAYS AND WEEKDAYS: Please check the bulletin.

11/01/2026

Sunday, November 1st, 2026 Divine Liturgy

Feast Of Martyrs, Wonderworkers and Physicians, Cosmas and Damian.
Fifth Sunday After The Holy Cross.
Epistle: Corinthians 12:27-31; 13:1-8
Gospel: Luke 16:19-31

Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church

Father Edmond Bakhache
Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church
451 West Madison Avenue
Placentia, CA 92870-4537
Office: (714) 985-1710
HolyCrossMelkite.org
# Melkite

10/29/2026

10/25/2026

Sunday, October 25th, 2026 Divine Liturgy

Feast Of Martyrs Marcian And Martyrius
Sixth Sunday After The Holy Cross.
Epistle: Galatians 6:11-18
Gospel: Luke 8:27-39

Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church

Father Edmond Bakhache
Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church
451 West Madison Avenue
Placentia, CA 92870-4537
Office: (714) 985-1710
HolyCrossMelkite.org
# Melkite

10/22/2026

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10/21/2026

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10/18/2026

Sunday, October 18th, 2026 Divine Liturgy

Feast Of The Apostle Luke
Third Sunday After The Holy Cross.
Epistle: Colossians 4:5-11; 14-18
Gospel: Luke 7:11-16

Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church

Father Edmond Bakhache
Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church
451 West Madison Avenue
Placentia, CA 92870-4537
Office: (714) 985-1710
HolyCrossMelkite.org
# Melkite

10/17/2026

Part 1 of 2. Coverage of the Melkite Catholic Synod on Live with Jesus/NourSat. October 9, 2026. Arabic and English. Fr. Bachir Nasr and Bishop François Beyrouti, with (1) Archbishop George Iskandar, (2) Archbishop Issam Darwich, (3) Archbishop George Baccouni, (4) Archbishop Elie Haddad, (5) Archbishop Edward Daher.
https://youtu.be/PWGh3fjNdeg?si=Xkj3fsCZO32m0u7f

Part 2 of 2. Coverage of the Melkite Catholic Synod on Live with Jesus/NourSat. October 16, 2026. Arabic and English. Fr. Bachir Nasr and Bishop François Beyrouti, with (1) Archbishop Nicolas Antiba, (2) Melkite Divine Liturgy presided by Patriarch Joseph Absi in Rome-1, (3) Archbishop George Masri, (4) Melkite Divine Liturgy in Rome presided by Patriarch Joseph Absi-2, (5) Archimandrite George Najjar, BCO, (6) Melkite Divine Liturgy presided by Patriarch Joseph Absi in Rome-3, (7) ArchbishopYoussef Matta.
https://youtu.be/XHlJFdevERM?si=CIugBO9m25IHr_4U

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451 W Madison Avenue
Placentia, CA
92870

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	11am - 1pm

Telephone

+17149851710

Website

http://www.holycrossmelkite.org/

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