St. Joseph Catholic Parish

Mass Schedule

Confession
Saturdays 3:00-3:45 or by appointment

Regular Mass Times
Saturday: 4:00 PM Vigil Mass
Sunday: 9:00 AM (preceded by the Holy
Rosary beginning at 8:20)
11:00 AM

Daily Mass
Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM
preceded by the Holy Rosary beginning at 8:30

Regular Office Hours

Monday - Thursday: 9-4
Friday: 9-12

Phone: (301) 539-3903
Fax: (301) 539-3912

Bulletins

Parish Staff

Rev. Harry J. Stokes, Jr., Pastor
Deacon Jim Tittinger, Permanent Deacon
Deacon John Barnes, Permanant Deacon
Mrs. Ali Rak, Director of Religious Education/Youth Ministry Director
Mrs. Beth DeLabar, Parish Secretary
Mrs. Margaret Young, Administrative Assistant
Mr. Andrew Blumhardt, Music Director
Mr. André Martin, Property Caretaker

2024

The Year of Grace

Catholics Dedicate The Month of December to The Immaculate Conception

Christmas Mass Schedule

12/24/24 4 pm

6 pm

12/25/24 10 am

01/01/25 10 am

We're Family Friendly

We have no Crying Room because we love seeing children in the pews!

For those particularly challenging or prolonged moments, the foyer is available.

HAPPENING NOW

OFFICE HOURS

The office will be closing early

during the month of December

Office Hours will be 9-12, M-F

Closed S/S

Regular hours resume January 2, 2025

WE ARE HIRING!

Join Team St. Joseph!

After over 10 years on staff, Mrs. Rak is embarking on a new journey. We are now seeking a dedicated individual to fill the position of Director of Religious Education and Youth Ministry, starting in the new year.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Theology, Religious Studies, Education, or a related field, OR significant relevant experience in Religious Education and Youth Ministry.

• Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with a parish.

To apply, send your resume and cover letter to:

• stjoepastor@comcast.net (cc: stjoeoffice@comcast.net)

We look forward to welcoming a new team member to continue the mission of St. Joseph Parish!

For a full job description, please visit this link!

Vocations Cross Sign Up

See the sign up sheet in the narthex of the church.

Bring our special Cross into your home for one week. Pray daily for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. This devotion requires a very small amount of time but the impact of our prayers is huge! Open to families and individuals. This special Cross will begin traveling on December 1st, the First Sunday of Advent.

HELP NEEDED

Volunteers to work the New Year's Eve Party

Raffle Basket Donations for the New Year's Eve Party

See the sign up sheet in the narthex of the church

PRAYERS FOR FALLEN AWAY CATHOLICS

Every Friday at 9:00 am

Are there special people in your life who have fallen away from practing the faith? Does the state of the Church or the country weigh heavily on your heart? Join us at 9:00 am in the church each Friday as we pray the Rosary with a special intention for the return of all Catholics to God's Holy Church.