Connie Jo Funk, 78, of Sioux City, IA, entered eternal life on March 24, 2026 surrounded by family.
A Rosary Service will be held at 4:45 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2026, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Sioux City, followed by visitation until 7:00 p.m. A Vigil Service will begin at 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at the church, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a common religious experience involving children and adults in which the religious values of childhood, primarily those values of contemplation and enjoyment of God, are predominant. This experience is shared in a place particularly prepared for the religious life of children called the Atrium.
Level 1 (ages 3-K) & Level 2 (ages 6-9) meet on Sunday morning.
The Mass is a shared celebration where our faith is nourished by the Body and Blood of Christ, just as it is nourished through listening to the Word. This Mass is live-streamed on our parish YouTube Channel (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCX2irNki8JoqEBaue4w4SD4IIMCQzSoz&si=RLQ-wOdaguxPq64k)
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish. Sponsored by the Holy Cross Knights of Columbus.
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish.
Join our group of talented women who meet regularly for sewing, often for charitable causes.
Our Mission is to be creative and dedicated women of God who will serve and glorify Him through the means of our God-given gifts. To be a blessing to those in need and our churches by planting our tangible gifts into the lives of people everywhere.
The Holy Thursday Mass, also called the "Mass of the Lord's Supper," is a special Catholic Mass celebrated on the evening of Holy Thursday that commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his disciples, marking the institution of the Eucharist (Holy Communion) and the priesthood; it is considered one of the most important celebrations within Holy Week, signifying the beginning of the Easter Triduum.
A Good Friday service is a Christian church service held on the Friday before Easter, commemorating the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, typically featuring a solemn liturgy including readings from the Passion narrative, the veneration of the cross, and the reception of pre-consecrated Communion, all designed to reflect on Jesus' suffering and sacrifice; unlike a regular Mass, there is no Eucharistic prayer on Good Friday as it is a day of mourning and reflection.
A Good Friday service is a Christian church service held on the Friday before Easter, commemorating the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, typically featuring a solemn liturgy including readings from the Passion narrative, the veneration of the cross, and the reception of pre-consecrated Communion, all designed to reflect on Jesus' suffering and sacrifice; unlike a regular Mass, there is no Eucharistic prayer on Good Friday as it is a day of mourning and reflection.
Join the Knights of Columbus for the 2026 Holy Cross Parish Easter Egg Hunt!
Bring the kids out for a fun afternoon of egg hunting at St. Michael Church! This free parish event is open to children ages 10 and under with age group hunts, so everyone has a chance to join in the fun.
The Holy Saturday Mass in the Catholic Church is called the Easter Vigil, and it is the first official celebration of Jesus Christ's resurrection. The Easter Vigil is held on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter Sunday.
The Mass is a shared celebration where our faith is nourished by the Body and Blood of Christ, just as it is nourished through listening to the Word. This Mass is live-streamed on our parish YouTube Channel (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCX2irNki8JoqEBaue4w4SD4IIMCQzSoz&si=RLQ-wOdaguxPq64k)
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish. Sponsored by the Holy Cross Knights of Columbus.
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish.
Holy Cross Parish will offer Adoration from 6:00 PM on Tuesday to 5:30 PM on Wednesday during the first week of the month. To sign up for a specific hour, please contact the parish office. We always encourage those with busy schedules to stop by and adore when they have time. Come be in the presence of the Eucharist!
Holy Cross Parish will offer Adoration from 6:00 PM on Tuesday to 6:00 PM on Wednesday the first week of the month. To sign-up for a specific hour please contact the parish office. We always encourage those who have busy schedules to stop in and Adore when you have time. Come be the presence of the Eucharist!
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a common religious experience involving children and adults in which the religious values of childhood, primarily those values of contemplation and enjoyment of God, are predominant. This experience is shared in a place particularly prepared for the religious life of children called the Atrium.
Level 1 (ages 3-K), Level 2 (ages 6-9) & Level 3 (9-12 years old) meet on Wednesday night.
Grades 1-8 will meet at the Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School Center from 6:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday evenings throughout the school year.
The Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School Center is located at 3030 Jackson Street next to Blessed Sacrament Church. Please use the doors located in the parking lot.
Holy Cross Catholic Women of Faith Group would like to invite parish ladies to join our 6-week book review. Please text or call Jeanne Hindman 712-574-2701 to register. The cost per book will be $15. Copies also available in the library!
Coffe Bar Provided!
Join our group of talented women who meet regularly for sewing, often for charitable causes.
Our Mission is to be creative and dedicated women of God who will serve and glorify Him through the means of our God-given gifts. To be a blessing to those in need and our churches by planting our tangible gifts into the lives of people everywhere.
Holy Cross Prayer Shawl Ministries knit/crochet shawls and robes to console those who are grieving, comfort those who are ill, and bring hope to those in despair. They may also be made to celebrate life and its milestones. The reasons to create a shawl or lap robe are as numerous as the people who make them.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a common religious experience involving children and adults in which the religious values of childhood, primarily those values of contemplation and enjoyment of God, are predominant. This experience is shared in a place particularly prepared for the religious life of children called the Atrium.
Level 1 (ages 3-K) & Level 2 (ages 6-9) meet on Sunday morning.
The Mass is a shared celebration where our faith is nourished by the Body and Blood of Christ, just as it is nourished through listening to the Word. This Mass is live-streamed on our parish YouTube Channel (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCX2irNki8JoqEBaue4w4SD4IIMCQzSoz&si=RLQ-wOdaguxPq64k)
Adoration & Confessions: 1:00-3:00 PM
Chaplet & Reflections: 3:00 PM
Guest Speakers: Bishop Emmertius R. Walker Nickless
Reception following in the St. Michael Parish Center
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish. Sponsored by the Holy Cross Knights of Columbus.
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a common religious experience involving children and adults in which the religious values of childhood, primarily those values of contemplation and enjoyment of God, are predominant. This experience is shared in a place particularly prepared for the religious life of children called the Atrium.
Level 1 (ages 3-K), Level 2 (ages 6-9) & Level 3 (9-12 years old) meet on Wednesday night.
Grades 1-8 will meet at the Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School Center from 6:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday evenings throughout the school year.
The Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School Center is located at 3030 Jackson Street next to Blessed Sacrament Church. Please use the doors located in the parking lot.
Holy Cross Catholic Women of Faith Group would like to invite parish ladies to join our 6-week book review. Please text or call Jeanne Hindman 712-574-2701 to register. The cost per book will be $15. Copies also available in the library!
Coffe Bar Provided!
Join our group of talented women who meet regularly for sewing, often for charitable causes.
Our Mission is to be creative and dedicated women of God who will serve and glorify Him through the means of our God-given gifts. To be a blessing to those in need and our churches by planting our tangible gifts into the lives of people everywhere.
The Mass is a shared celebration where our faith is nourished by the Body and Blood of Christ, just as it is nourished through listening to the Word. This Mass is live-streamed on our parish YouTube Channel (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCX2irNki8JoqEBaue4w4SD4IIMCQzSoz&si=RLQ-wOdaguxPq64k)
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish. Sponsored by the Holy Cross Knights of Columbus.
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish.
Prior to the baptism, parents must also register for and complete the Baptism Preparation Class which is held on the third Tuesday of every month at the Blessed Sacrament Parish Center at 7:00 p.m.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a common religious experience involving children and adults in which the religious values of childhood, primarily those values of contemplation and enjoyment of God, are predominant. This experience is shared in a place particularly prepared for the religious life of children called the Atrium.
Level 1 (ages 3-K), Level 2 (ages 6-9) & Level 3 (9-12 years old) meet on Wednesday night.
Grades 1-8 will meet at the Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School Center from 6:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday evenings throughout the school year.
The Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School Center is located at 3030 Jackson Street next to Blessed Sacrament Church. Please use the doors located in the parking lot.
Holy Cross Catholic Women of Faith Group would like to invite parish ladies to join our 6-week book review. Please text or call Jeanne Hindman 712-574-2701 to register. The cost per book will be $15. Copies also available in the library!
Coffe Bar Provided!
Join our group of talented women who meet regularly for sewing, often for charitable causes.
Our Mission is to be creative and dedicated women of God who will serve and glorify Him through the means of our God-given gifts. To be a blessing to those in need and our churches by planting our tangible gifts into the lives of people everywhere.
Holy Cross Prayer Shawl Ministries knit/crochet shawls and robes to console those who are grieving, comfort those who are ill, and bring hope to those in despair. They may also be made to celebrate life and its milestones. The reasons to create a shawl or lap robe are as numerous as the people who make them.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a common religious experience involving children and adults in which the religious values of childhood, primarily those values of contemplation and enjoyment of God, are predominant. This experience is shared in a place particularly prepared for the religious life of children called the Atrium.
Level 1 (ages 3-K) & Level 2 (ages 6-9) meet on Sunday morning.
The Mass is a shared celebration where our faith is nourished by the Body and Blood of Christ, just as it is nourished through listening to the Word. This Mass is live-streamed on our parish YouTube Channel (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCX2irNki8JoqEBaue4w4SD4IIMCQzSoz&si=RLQ-wOdaguxPq64k)
5th, 6th, 7th, & 8th Graders...
Grab your family and meet us at Bacon Creek Park for a family Rosary hike.
Start time is 3:00 PM - dress for the weather.
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish. Sponsored by the Holy Cross Knights of Columbus.
The Adoration of the Holy Eucharist, or Eucharistic Adoration, is an opportunity for the faithful to pray to Jesus Christ before the Eucharist at our parish.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a common religious experience involving children and adults in which the religious values of childhood, primarily those values of contemplation and enjoyment of God, are predominant. This experience is shared in a place particularly prepared for the religious life of children called the Atrium.
Level 1 (ages 3-K), Level 2 (ages 6-9) & Level 3 (9-12 years old) meet on Wednesday night.
Grades 1-8 will meet at the Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School Center from 6:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday evenings throughout the school year.
The Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament School Center is located at 3030 Jackson Street next to Blessed Sacrament Church. Please use the doors located in the parking lot.
Holy Cross Catholic Women of Faith Group would like to invite parish ladies to join our 6-week book review. Please text or call Jeanne Hindman 712-574-2701 to register. The cost per book will be $15. Copies also available in the library!
Coffe Bar Provided!
Join our group of talented women who meet regularly for sewing, often for charitable causes.
Our Mission is to be creative and dedicated women of God who will serve and glorify Him through the means of our God-given gifts. To be a blessing to those in need and our churches by planting our tangible gifts into the lives of people everywhere.