Our beloved parochial vicar, Father Bernie Ahern, was called home to Our Lord on July 31, 2020. Please open this post to read a message from Fr. Sebastian and important details regarding arrangements.

Due to interior repairs and renovations at the Main Church, liturgies will be moving to the Cody Center temporarily beginning July 20. Open this post for more information.

As part of our Dynamic Parish initiative, we are excited to announce that Matthew Kelly will host an exclusive, online event on Prayer. Open this post for more information!

Follow this link for more information and to sign-up to attend a weekend Mass beginning May 16-17.

Please read this important update from Father Sebastian regarding our plans to resume public liturgies and other news - including an update on Fr. Dan Cody.

April 19th is Divine Mercy Sunday. St. Joseph's will honor this important celebration with livestreaming of a Holy Hour from 2:30-3:00. Open this post to learn more.

St. Joseph's will offer palms for pick-up on Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5 from 9 am-5 pm at the Historic Church. Please practice social distancing when retrieving palms. Holy Mass will be celebrated via livestream at 10:00 AM on Sunday morning. Open this post for more details.

St. Joseph's Parish will gather to honor our patron saint and celebrate the many blessings that God has bestowed on this wonderful faith community at the 12 Noon Mass on Sunday, March 22nd. Open this post for more information.

Starting this weekend (Feb. 22-23), all parishioners will receive a FREE Best Lent Ever journal as we prepare for the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Open this post to learn more and view the Lenten Mass Schedule.

Be sure to arrive early this weekend for Mass, we will begin each liturgy with an important announcement!

Friday, November 1st - All Saints Day - Holy Day of Obligation Saturday, November 2nd - All Souls Day Open this article for more information

Beginning in August and continuing in September, many of the ministries and organizations of St. Joseph's Parish will be available in the gathering area after weekend Masses to share more about their ministry and to invite you to participate! Open this news article for more information.

Sunday, April 28th is Divine Mercy Sunday. This is a very special day when the floodgates through which all the graces flow are opened. Jesus made a great promise, that the soul who goes to confession and receive Holy Communion, shall obtain the complete forgiveness of sin and punishment. This grace is like the one we receive in Baptism. Don’t miss this great opportunity to receive His mercy and graces, they are for everyone. There will be a Holy Hour in the Main Church at 2:30 p.m. with veneration of the Divine Mercy image. Confessions will be heard beginning at 2:00 p.m. in the Marian Center.

Parish Mission/Retreat Springtime of the Spirit Fr. Brian Mullady will give a series of conferences addressing the need to experience a new springtime of the spirit and our hardness of heart in preparing for Easter. Great spiritual authors will be included like Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross and Thomas Aquinas. Topics will include detachment, the dark night of the soul and spiritual transformation. Holy Mass and Mission, Monday through Thursday evenings (April 8-11) beginning at 7:00 PM in the Main Church. Confession will be available after Mass each evening.

Click here for the complete Lenten schedule, which includes all liturgies, opportunities for the Sacrament of Reconciliation, our Lenten Mission schedule, Lenten fish dinner dates/times, and more.

Our time is now to restore God’s home and the facilities that support the ministries through which we express God’s love to the greater community. Open this link for more information on our Capital Campaign, “Preserving Our Past, Embracing Our Future.”

The Eucharistic Adoration Committee will offer a one-hour overview course that will cover the history of Eucharistic adoration, the development of adoration over the years, the current status of adoration in our parish and various forms of prayers and meditation. Open this link for more information and the link to register. Sessions will be offered August 25, September 22, October 20 and November 17.

Our Lenten Parish Mission included presentations by Fr. Bill Garrott, OP and Fr. Elias Henritzy, OP. Fr. Elias's three morning presentations are now available as audio files. Open this link to listen!

The Lenten schedule is now available. The season of Lent began on Ash Wednesday and continues through Easter Sunday, April 1st.

Wednesday, November 1st is the Feast of All Saints, a Holy Day of Obligation. Mass will be celebrated at 8:15 AM (School Mass), 12:00 Noon and 7:00 PM in the Main Church. On Thursday, November 2nd, St. Joseph's will commemorate the Feast of All Souls with a blessing of the graves at 5:30 PM in the Cemetery, followed by Mass at 6:00 PM at the Crucifix in the Cemetery.