Discover Orthodoxy
Are you looking for meaning in life? Do you feel empty inside? God is the only one Who can fill that void. God loves us so much that He sent His Son, Jesus Christ, to become human and redeem us from sin and death. The Orthodox Church has its roots in the early Church community established by Christ and His Apostles. You are finally home, here at Holy Cross!
New Here?
Join us
Our faith is based on Worship, reading the Scripture, and outreach. Join us to experience it yourself:
Divine Liturgy | Sundays @ 10:00 am
Bible Study | Mondays @ 7:00 pm
Calendar >>>
What to Expect
Entering an Orthodox Church for the first time may be intimidating or confusing, but it should not be so. Before you visit, learn what to expect.
Learn more >>>
About us
Our Faith
Our beliefs are based on Christ’s teachings passed on by the Apostles and recorded by the Church in the Holy Tradition.
Outreach
We practice our Faith by sharing God’s love and generosity with those in need. Our Philoptochos team leads the philanthropic efforts of our parish.
Our Priest
Meeting with the priest is important in learning about the Faith. He will answer your questions and provide guidance. Get to know Fr. Alex.
Our Mission
Our goal is to preach the Gospel of Christ and His love in our local community.
Our History
Since 1970, our church community has been a beacon of faith in the Farmington Hills area, nurturing the spirit of the Orthodox Faith through prayer, fellowship, and service.
Education
Our parish offers opportunities for all to learn about the Orthodox Faith. Catechism classes are available regularly.
Next Steps
It is a great blessing and honor to become a steward (member) of the Body of Christ. Before you decide to join our community here at Holy Cross, please take a moment to review the process:
Step 1
Learn about Orthodoxy
Our Church has its roots in the very early community established at Pentecost. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with what we believe.
BELIEFS >>>
Step 2
Meet the Priest
It is a good practice to meet the Priest of a parish when you visit or join, whether or not you intend to go to them for Confession or counsel. It is important for you and your Priest to know each other.
PLAN A VISIT >>>
Step 3
Become a Steward
Stewardship of time, talent or treasure is an important aspect of the Christian life. Submitting a Stewardship pledge to your local parish shows your intention and commitment.
Step 4
Get Involved
Part of one’s Stewardship commitment is sacrificing time and talents to God through service to the local parish.
