Somerset County HOME returns Week of Sept. 28

Once again we have an opportunity to partner with Bound Brook Presbyterian in volunteering in the quarterly shelter.  Click below to sign up!

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Gearing Up For Confirmation

Our parish youth begin their final preparation for Confirmation Nov. 19 with special Monday evening sessions and a retreat on Sept. 19 at St. Joseph Shrine, Stirling.

We Have a New Pope (Portrait)

On the feast of St. Augustine (Aug. 28), we dedicated a new portrait of Leo XIV, flanked by Leo XIII and St. Augustine.

Peace in the World

Let us pray for peace with justice in Gaza, Ukraine and all places of conflict in our world.

Autumn Blessings

As the days grow shorter and cooler, may we lengthen and warm our relationship with God, the source of all blessings in all seasons.

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Guiding values that shape our mission.

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Pastoral Health

St. Joseph strives for excellence in pastoral and spiritual leadership in accompanying those who are in grief, illness or other suffering.

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Charity + Justice

The parish discerns ways to assist parishioners with basic needs, make appropriate referrals, and create signature projects using our gifts to fill community service and justice gaps.

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Dignity for All People

As a multi-racial parish, we have the obligation and opportunity to unite more comprehensively to reflect the very best of our Catholic social teaching in action.

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Care for Creation

St. Joseph is actively committed to the papal teaching from “Laudato Si” and applying its prayerful wisdom in our parish practices and with the properties handed to our care.

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Join Our Catholic Community

150 years ago, infused with Benedictine monastic wisdom, a Catholic community began to take shape in Bound Brook, NJ. Rooted today in a sacred space inspired by the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, St. Joseph Catholic Community lives discerningly – amidst the current crises – in contemplative practice and justice-minded engagement of our multicultural membership.

Sunday Masses

Saturday Vigil
5:00 PM (English)
7:00 PM (Spanish)

Sunday Masses
8:00 AM (English)
12:00 PM (Spanish)

Capacity: +/- 600 people

Daily Mass

Daily Mass
M-F 8:30 AM (English)
T-F 7:00 PM (Spanish)
Sat 8:00 AM (English)

Daily Prayer Practice

Contemplative Practice
Tuesday-Friday 6:00 PM
(Monday: Lectio Divina, 9am)

Vespers (Spanish)
Tuesday-Friday 6:30 PM

Upcoming Events

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Tuesdays – Fridays Sep. 2 – Oct. 3

6:00 PM

Evening Contemplative Practice outdoors

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