Knight of Columbus and American Red Cross are hosting a blood drive June 19th at St. Joseph Church Hall from 8am-1:00pm. Please contact for appointments Sue Trojanoski 860-678-5410 or sue.trojanoski@redcross.org. Thank you!
Registration for our faith formation classes have begun! Receive a discount if you register by June 30th. Click title for details and registration. We are looking forward to a new school year!
Please click title to review a letter from CT Bishops on returning to Mass, lifting the dispensation, starting May 22nd. You may also view the new changes and guidelines starting May 22nd as we open our Churches to full capacity.
Great News! Our parish Media Center/Book Rack has reopened! Free audio CDs on a variety of topics; books, Bibles, One-Year Missals, and more. Don’t forget, we regularly offer items below Amazon prices, so compare before ordering online. Stop by before or after Mass!
Thank you for signing up for our VBS Take Home Kits. They will arrive in mid-June and will be available for pick up in the Parish Office or can be available after Mass on Sunday if you choose. You will be emailed when they are ready. Thank you!
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.
We have decided to wait till the Fall to pursue an in-person St. Joseph Book Club. Thank you for your support thus far and we look forward to a safer, more normal environment later this year. Until then, please keep checking our St. Joseph Book Club page on our website for great reads and suggestions.
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!
Please click title to read a letter from the Provincial of the Pauline Fathers to the parishioners of St. Joseph Church regarding their decision to leave the parish in June. Thank you.
The St. Joseph Men's Club is asking all parishioners to say and share the prayer to St. Michael to combat the evil forces in our world today. Please click here to view more details and obtain the St. Michael prayer, as well as a non-Catholic version to share. Thank you!
While the state has allowed churches to operate at 50% capacity with no cap, WE STILL HAVE TO MAINTAIN DISTANCE. Therefore, we are asking that you continue to contact the office for Mass reservations to make sure we have enough distanced seats for all. Thank you!
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.
Please remember to call the office weekly (if you email, please make sure you receive a response) to reserve a seat for Mass. We are trying to make sure we stay under capacity and have enough distanced seats for everyone! Thank you.
St. Joseph Church is now on Amazon Smile. A portion of each sale goes directly to our parish. No extra fees or cost to you. You shop, Amazon gives to us! Use our unique link to shop this holiday season and beyond. Thank you for your support! Please click title to be directed to our Amazon Smile page on our website.
It is recommended that you receive Christ in the Eucharist in your hands, acting out of sacrificial love for our most vulnerable brothers and sisters. If you must receive on your tongue, please come up last. Thank you!