My husband and I are Catholic and have attended mass at St. Anthony's for years. The family wanted…read morelast rites for my husband, their Dad. Father Paul Kado came immediately. So comforting and special for all. The family planned, with the help of Father Paul, a memorial mass. It was so very beautiful. Everyone that attended, Catholic and non-Catholic, commented on how positive and heart warming the services were for everyone. My grandson sang a special song for Grandpa "How Great Is My God" with the help of the music ministers and it was beautiful. Thank You Father Paul and St. Anthony's.

Such a lovely, kind and welcoming church! The moment I sat down people began introducing themselves…read moreand welcoming me. I highly recommend this church.

Holy Cross Lutheran Church is a Missouri Synod (LCMS) church in Atwater since 1960. Pastor Tim…read moreFrancisco leads the congregation in its Sunday morning 10:15 a.m. liturgical Worship service that is Christ-centered and based on confession and absolution. Average attendance is 60-70, down from over a hundred back when Castle Air Force Base was open. The congregation is taking steps to lean forward in its connection with the community, as it did half a century ago. A recent remodel of the main entrance, bathrooms, and kitchen is topped off with beautiful stained glass. All are welcome to nurture their faith and spiritual maturity.