A BRIEF HISTORY
Mission development began in 1989 with Pr. Keith Peterson who was serving at Good Shepherd, High River. This turned into a full-time call to serve as mission-developer.
Holy Cross organized as a congregation of the Synod of Alberta and the Territories, ELCIC, on First Advent, November 29, 1992.
December 1, 2007 will be the 15th Anniversary.
Holy Cross Pastors include:
- Pr. Keith Peterson (Mission-Developer) 1989-1992
- Pr. Steve Hall (interim) 1993
- Pr. Ron Wesley 1993- 1997
- Pr. Klaus Ohlhoff (interim)1997
- Pr. Don G. Hall 1997-2006
- Pastor Earl Schartner (interim)2000 and 2004-2005
- Pr Garnet Leach (interim)2006
- Pastor Rod McLeish 2007- 2011
- Current Interim Pastor is Klaus Ohlhoff
In the past we have met at Holy Trinity Academy (Christ the Redeemer School Division) ,Foothills Composite, Good Shepherd, Okotoks Junior High(?), St. James Catholic Church chapel .
Services have also been held on special occasions and some jointly with St. Peter’s Anglican.
Sunday gatherings are currently at our Banister Gate address.