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St. Mary-Holy Cross Parish

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St. Mary's Church, Elkhart

Holy Cross Church,

Rural Maxwell

WELCOME!

Our two churches, located in rural Northern Polk County, bring together members from 13 school districts and 23 communities to pray, serve, minister, socialize, and grow in our Catholic Faith.   Please join us!

Fr. Parker does not have set office hours when he is at the parish.

 To reach him, please email, call or text: rparker@dmdiocese.org/515-720-3434.

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The Office has varied hours July 15 - 19.  Please call first before stopping by.

Thank you.

The bridge over the interstate is now open. 

You can only get on the Interstate heading south.

The Elkhart exit off the interstate is now open.

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Please check DOT website.

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A New Way to Donate to St. Mary-Holy Cross Parish!  Use the QR code or click the image to the right and in the drop down menu choose our parish (St. Mary/Holy Cross Parish - Elkhart) and make your donation. You have choices for your contribution: Tithes, Building Fund and/or Food Pantry or a general donation to the parish. The Catholic Foundation of Southwest Iowa will send all gift acknowledgement letters.

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St Mary Holy Cross Parish

Parish Office
460 NW Washington Ave.
Elkhart, IA 50073

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Phone: 515-367-2685

Email: smhc@saintmaryhc.org

Fax: 515-367-7028

St. Mary's Catholic Church
460 NW Washington Ave.
Elkhart, IA 50073

Holy Cross Catholic Church

12704 NE 98th Street

Maxwell, IA 50161
 

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