St. Joseph Church will now be offering an extended Adoration time on Saturdays from 9am-3pm in the Chapel of the old convent building (in addition to Thursday night Adoration and Saturday morning). Following morning Mass and Adoration in the Main Church, Adoration will move to this Chapel till 3pm, giving parishioners an extended opportunity to spend time with our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. Sign ups for time slots on our Adoration page.
The Knights of Columbus will be collecting non-perishable food items during Lent for Cornerstone Food Pantry. Items can be left in labeled boxes in the foyer of the Church. Thank you for your generosity.
We are in need of more parishioners to serve as Lectors and Eucharistic Ministers. After a short training program, lectors and ministers are commissioned by our Pastor. Come and serve our parish community! Please contact Jim Smart (860)871-7101 or Angela Atwater at (860) 872-3349.
The parish 2025 Retreat Season has begun !
Three weekends, March 14-16th, April 4-6th, and May 9-11th are also available up to nearby St. Joseph’s Abbey with the Trappist monks. Just go to the “Retreat” page on our parish website for more details and to reserve a spot for yourself or with friends. Start your adventure this year !
https://stjosephct.org/retreats
A St. Joseph Magnificat Small Group is a simple way for individuals, families and friends to form connections with others in the parish community, and to explore with others deeper ways to live out the Faith in today’s challenging world.
St. Joseph's parish is dedicated to helping you deepen and grow in your faith. Our newest resources are FREE Plug & Play Fath Flash-Drives for your car sound system on a variety of topics, a great resource for living in our difficult and challenging times. Also, Books, Bibles, One-Year Missals, devotional resources and more, - check our inventory weekly. Items are listed BELOW Amazon prices, so compare before ordering online. Stop by before or after Mass!
Looking for the perfect Advent season gift? Share Word on Fire ENGAGE with your friends and family. Invite the joy of Christmas into your life and learn all the ways His love can transform you and those around you. Please share with someone who is not here! Or you can sign up on our web- site, stjosephct.org/wordonfireengage, or just text JOSEPH1905 to 84576.
Please remember our easy and secure online giving system! Donate once or set up a recurring giving account. We appreciate your continued generosity of our parish.