Deacon’s Homily — 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A)
When something is important to us we give it our full attention, it becomes part of what drives our every action and thought. What is so important to you, so ...
Calendar of Events for August 2023
Here are the special activities scheduled for St. Joseph Catholic Community for August 2023: Friday, August 4: First Friday Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, 7am-8:15am; special added confession hours in ...
Parish Cemetery Gates Close Daily at 2pm
This summer our St. Joseph Cemetery has received some nice maintenance care from our landscape contractors, as the photo below indicates. However, it has also received unwanted attention from those ...
Season of Creation 2023
In the past several months, parishioners have seen the tremendous and dramatic upgrade of our parish grounds, with the addition of Isidoro’s Community Garden and the flourishing of the Sensory ...
Pastor’s Homily — 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
“If you pull up the weeds, you might uproot the wheat along with them. Let them grow together until harvest.” Words of wisdom from Jesus in today’s Gospel that go ...
Pastor’s Homily — 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
In this summer where extreme weather events are taking center stage in new and disturbing ways almost every single day – Canadian wildfires and their drifting toxic smoke, record global ...
Flash of July Events
Our special moments come at us quickly for the rest of July: Saturday, July 15: Regular 7pm Mass with farewell to Sisters Suzana and Silvia during and after the liturgy. ...
Pastor’s Homily — 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.” Even if somehow this is the first time you’ve ever heard these words from ...
Pastor’s Homily — 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time
The Rule of St. Benedict, a sixth-century instruction on monastic living, is to Catholic monastic life what the Declaration of Independence or the U.S. Constitution is to American civic life ...