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Welcomes You!
Parish Mission Statement:
St. Joseph Parish is a diverse Catholic community of faith committed to following Jesus through the service and love he mandated without any distinction of color, language or race. We warmly welcom old and new parishioners as well as visitors.
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St Joseph Church was established in 1896 and is one of the oldest and most beautiful historic churches in the city. We have a spirit-filled community of faithful who are ready to welcome you to our Catholic Family.
Are you aware?
New English Roman Missal and Mass Changes
Were implemented on November 27th 2011
Please visit the official USCCB website for complete detailed information:
http://www.usccb.org/romanmissal/
Besides updated translations of well-known Mass responses and acclamations, the revised edition of the Missale Romanum contains prayers for the observances of recently canonized saints, additional prefaces for the Eucharistic Prayers, additional Votive Masses and Masses and Prayers for Various Needs and Intentions, and some updated and revised rubrics (instructions) for the celebration of the Mass.
For the latest information on this week's activities and special events, please visit the BULLETIN PAGE - just select the Bulletin Button on the left and this takes you to our weekly St Joseph's Church Bulletin of Church News!!
US Senate: Cardinal McCarrick defends religious freedom of Muslims, Catholics
Testifying before a senate judiciary subcommittee hearing on “Protecting the Civil Rights of American Muslims,” Cardinal Theodore McCarrick defended the religious freedom of Muslims and Catholics.
Speaking on behalf of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the ...
Statement On The Death Of Cardinal John Foley
All of us in Catholic media mourn the passing of our good friend, Cardinal John Foley. He was a bright, witty, humble man who served his Church faithfully and well in many capacities: Diocesan newspaper editor, officer of the Catholic Press Association and recipient of the St. Francis de Sales Award...
In the Know with Father Joe
Dear Fr. Joe: What is a mortal sin? If I commit one, do I automatically go to hell?
7th Sun [B] 2012
Our Judeo-Christian history begins with the recognition that God is the Sovereign Power who created the sun, the moon, the stars and universe… a universe into which God gave life, our human life. That history unfolded as recorded in the Old Testament, a history in which we humans rebelled against God because of our own prideful self-will.