This is a schedule of all of the Masses / Holy Week services that will take place at Saint Joseph Parish, starting with Palm Sunday the weekend of March 27-28. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE SCHEDULE
Help support St. Joseph School and get some great tasting Easter candy from Gertrude Hawk! The sale is completely contactless – place your order online to be shipped directly to your house. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
The Faith Alive! (announcement can be used with The Faith Alive! image) This new video series from the Diocese of Harrisburg explores and explains the basics of the Catholic Faith through short videos.
Father Rozman has been in contact with his seminary classmate, Bishop Michael Sis, who is bishop of the Diocese of San Angelo in Texas. Bishop Sis shared that his diocese has been affected by the recent winter storms, and any assistance will be put to good use. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
We invite you to watch our preparation videos for our virtual Lenten Series “In the Classroom of Silence” when they are posted online this week. This series is based on the Dynamic Catholic book we distributed at Christmas, Matthew Kelly’s I Heard God Laugh. The five short videos, each led by a member of our parish staff, give you an idea of what each section of this book contains. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
The ashes we receive on Ash Wednesday (February 17, 2021) are a sign of our resolve to enter more deeply into prayer, fasting, almsgiving, acts of charity, etc., as we travel the 40 days of Lent. We pray that the Lenten journey helps us grow in our relationship with God as we prepare for Holy Week and the wonderful Easter Season. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
The parish is doing something different for our Lenten series this year. Over Christmas we gave out copies of Matthew Kelly's book "I Heard God Laugh," where he discusses developing the habit of prayer. Our series will be based on the 7 steps of Matthew Kelly's "Prayer Process," and members of the parish staff will be offering short video presentations on "I Heard God Laugh" from Feb. 22-26 as an introduction to the series. Starting March 1st, we will livestream a daily prayer session for 21 days in a row. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
"The celebration of the XXIX World Day of the Sick on 11 February 2021, the liturgical memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lourdes, is an opportunity to devote special attention to the sick and to those who provide them with assistance and care both in healthcare institutions and within families and communities. We think in particular of those who have suffered, and continue to suffer, the effects of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic...." CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
Priests around the world face struggles of bringing people to faith in Our Lord Jesus Christ every day . The Covid-19 pandemic has added to their challenges. We do believe God hears our prayers of intercession and on Monday February 1, will you join others around the world in praying for our priests and their desire to bring the Good News of Jesus to all people... CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
There are many devotions to Saint Joseph during this unique year of grace. One such devotion is the meditation on his Sorrows and Joys on 7 consecutive Sundays, a wonderful way to foster a personal closeness to the Spouse of Mary. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE