Don't forget to shop through our Amazon Smile account this season! Just by shopping money will go directly to St. Joseph Church. Please click title to be directed to our Amazon Smile.
Due to the annual Priest's Convocation, there will NO Mass Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning on November 29th and 30th. Thank you for your understanding!
Coffee Sunday will take place following the 8am and 9:30am Masses on December 4th sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Youth Mass will take place at the 9:30am Mass. We look forward to seeing you for Mass and fellowship!
The Giving Tree is up in the foyer of the Church! We are partnering again with KidSafe to sponsor 41 children. Gifts will be collected at the parish office during office hours and at all Masses during December 10/11th. Please do not leave gifts unattended at the tree any other time. All gifts are due in by December 15th unwrapped with the tag. Thank you for your generosity!
The Men's Club will meet this month on Tuesday, December 6th, at 6pm to assemble the outdoor crèche. All men are welcome and needed to help! Thank you.
Our parish is close to its goal but we still need your help! The Annual Catholic Appeal is important to the life of the diocese, including our parish. Please prayerfully consider donating. All first time gifts will be matched 50% by two generous foundations. Place donation in an envelope marked Annual Catholic Appeal and bring to parish office or in offertory basket at Mass. Thank you for your continued generosity.
Our Faith Formation Classes began October 5th. It is not too late to register your children! We meet Wednesdays from 4-5:15 and Confirmation, grades 9/10 meet Tuesday at 6pm. Thank you!
Faith Formation Registration for the 2022-2023 school year will begin online on June 1st! Register before July 10th to receive the discounted registration fee: www.stjosephct.org or you may also register at the parish office. We look forward to another great year! If you are interested in volunteering as a teacher, substitute or hall monitor please contact the parish office.
On the first Saturday of the month beginning in June, there will be a Holy Hour with Devotions to Our Lady of Fatima in Polish . This will take place at 6pm. Parishioners will have the opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconciliation starting at 5:15pm till devotions begin. The first Holy Hour will take place on June 4, 2022. All are invited!!!
Beginning November 1, 2021 parishioners will have the opportunity to make a monetary donation to enhance the Altar flowers on a particular weekend in honor of a loved one. A notation will appear in the bulletin stating, “The flowers this weekend are in loving memory of ______from the ______family.” Please trust our dedicated flower committee to find what is seasonal and available each week. If you would like to participate in this program forms are available on the side Altar rails. Just drop the completed form into the collection basket or mail it to the office (clearly marked: Flower Donation Form.) Thank you!
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 Easter season gift? Share Word on Fire ENGAGE with your friends and family. Invite the joy of the Risen Christ into your life and learn all the ways His love can transform you and those around you. Take an extra flyer and 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 online giving system, especially as we approach the summer months and you might feel like traveling! We still need you to keep running! It’s easy and secure- set up a recurring giving account (to give to multiple funds we will combine your accounts into one for you!). We also want to remind you of our Amazon Smile account! You can sign in through our website page, under Online Giving, and give to St. Joseph just by making your regular Amazon purchases! Thank you as always for your continued generosity of St. Joseph Church.
Please sign up to receive our monthly newsletter with a message from our Pastor, events, news, and faith content! Sign up is on the main page. You can also find the sign up for Word on Fire ENGAGE through a parish communication system Flocknote, which we are transitioning to in the future for our newsletter communication. Thank you!