If you are high risk, OR ANYONE who has an underlying condition that makes them susceptible to COVID-19 you should NOT attend Mass in person . You can watch Mass online if you are sick and not feeling well, until you can attend MASS in person.

THE LAST WEEKEND IN SEPTEMBER

September 26th/September 27th
— Last weekend for Coffee and Conversation after all the masses.

September 26th & September 27th - Book signing by John DiGirolamo after all the weekend masses

COMING IN OCTOBER

October 1st — FIRST CLASS of Faith Formation for youth
In grades 7th to high school at 6:30 p.m. at the parish office.
October 2nd— First Friday Healing Mass at 9:00 a.m.
October 4th-  Feast of St. Francis
  - Blessing of Animals at 11:45 a.m. at the Church   Parking Lot
11:45 a.m.— Faith Formation Registration Sunday at  the Parish Center for Grades 1st grade through high school
October 5th— Help is needed with cleaning the Church pews at 8:30 a.m.
October 6th and October 7th — There are no daily  masses due to Priests Meetings
October 7th— St. Joseph Altar & Rosary Society  Monthly Meeting at 1:00 p.m. at the Parish Office
October 8th—The Parish Office will be Closed.
October 10th — There will not be 9:00 a.m. Daily Mass
October 10th– St. Joseph Parish Annual Celebration at 6:15 pm. At the Parish Center
October 11th — First Class for Faith Formation for Children from 1st Grade to 6th grade at 9:00 a.m. at The Parish Office.
October 12th — St. Joseph CHOIR PRACTICE starts at 5:00 p.m. — in the church — please use the back door.
October 13th-  FIRST OCIA CLASS at 6:30 p.m. at the  Parish Office
October 18th-  KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS  PANCAKE BREAKFAST with Bake Sale by Altar &   Rosary Society at the K of C Breakfast. (last parish event due to renovation starts on November 1st)
  October 20th-  Respect Life Committee Meeting at  10:00 a.m. at the Parish Office

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT --
We will have Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament after Mass for ONE HOUR on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY.
 (No Adoration on Thursday due to Gospel Group)

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RELIGIOUS EDUCATION - (During the school year) Classes start up in September and then finish the end of April.

Preschool (Age 4) thru 4th grade meet on Sunday at 9:00 a.m. to 10;15 a.m. in the lower level of the parish office. NO CLASSES ON THE LAST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH. Please refer to your calendar regarding dates. (One Sunday a month they do not have class).

Youth Ministry - Grades 5th -8th - meet EVERY FIRST THURSDAY from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. . Please refer to your FAITH FORMATION calendar for times and dates.

Confirmation Class meets EVERY 2ND AND 3RD THURSDAY evenings at 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Please refer to your FAITH FORMATION calendar for times and dates.

ADULT EDUCATION:

ADULT EDUCATION GROUP -- Meets every Thursday morning at 9:45 a.m. at the Parish Office. Discussion and reflection on the Sunday Gospel.

WOMENS GROUP - Ladies are welcome to come every MONDAY evening to enrich your Catholic Faith, and enjoy fellowship with other ladies of our parish. Meetings are every Monday at 5:30 p.m. at the Parish Office. No meetings are held thru the summer.

MEN'S GROUP - Meet every other Friday Morning at 7:00 a.m. at the Parish Office. (Normally the second and fourth Sunday of each month.) Please contact the parish office if you are interested.

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