1st COMMUNION JUNE 7

This year 37 youngsters will receive their First Communion at a special Mass on the Feast of the Body of Blood of Christ, Sunday, June 7.

BLESSING OF GRADUATES

All high-school, college and other graduates will receive a blessing at Masses June 20-21.

CELEBRATING 250 YEARS

We will look at “sacred texts” of our country via Lectio Divina on three occasions leading up to July 4.

For more details on the three exercises, go to our News Blog.

STAND TOGETHER IN WITNESS

In these troubling times, let us stand together in faithful witness against the many injustices against human dignity, from unjustified wars overseas to mass deportations at home.

SUMMER at ST. JOSEPH'S

We have plenty of special activities planned at the parish during the summer months.  Stay informed and join us!

A CONTEMPLATIVE PARISH

St. Joseph’s offers a number of contemplative practices, both regularly and as special events.

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Parish
Pillars

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

Jun 7

1st COMMUNION

9:30am

37 boys and girls are scheduled to receive the Body of Christ this day, where the feast of the same name is being celebrated.

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