Parish News

We have started a Stewardship Initiative. The theme, “I am the way and the truth and the life” poken by Jesus reminds us that faith is a journey, one where we are continually called to grow closer to God through the Eucharist. 


Please know of our gratitude and click here to look over the contents of our brochure. Click here to watch the video of our Witness Speakers from Commitment Weekend.


Please prayerfully consider how you can offer your financial gifts in service to the Lord through our parish and click here to make your commitment online.

A barrel will be at the back of St. Joseph Church throughout October for donations. Click here for the list of requested items (the ones highlighted are most needed).  

 

All are invited to host a Donut Sunday by picking a month to volunteer. Order donuts, set-up, serve and clean up while building our parish life. Click here to select a month and sign-up. For more information, contact Cathy LaRocque at 815-735-5882 or cathysorich@gmail.com. 

The Parish Festival photo gallery is now live! Click here to check out all the fun, smiles, and memories from last weekend's event! Huge thanks to Annie Kidd for capturing the magic and all the incredible volunteers who made it happen! Click here for the video of the Outdoor Mass that kicked off the festivities. 

Click here to register your child for Religious Education. To pay online after you register, click here for our PayPal option. Click here for the Printable Registration Form. 

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Religious Education

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Upcoming Events

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 Find out which priest will be celebrating the upcoming weekend Masses as well as the schedule for our other liturgical roles.

August 3- September 29, 2024

October 5-November 24, 2024

 Click here to volunteer or email blanchettepbj@att.net or gwaide@comcast.net.

Parish Obituaries

Janice Gregoire

By Paul Storer • 15 Oct, 2024

Larry Denoyer

By Paul Storer • 12 Oct, 2024

Margaret Bullock

By Paul Storer • 25 Sep, 2024
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Mass Times

Saturday Vigil: 4 p.m.

Sunday: 8:30 a.m. & 11 a.m.


​Daily Mass:

Tuesday-Thursday: 7 a.m.

Friday & Saturday: 8:30 a.m.


First Friday Holy Hour:

Devotion of the Blessed Sacrament following 8:30 a.m. Mass on the first Friday of the month with an opportunity for Reconciliation concluding with the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus at 9:30 a.m.

Sacrament of Reconciliation:

The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered after the 8:30 a.m. Mass on Saturday and 3 p.m. on Saturday; and following 8:30 a.m. Mass on the first Friday of the month during our Holy Hour or by appointment.


Holy Days:

7 p.m. Vigil & 8:30 a.m. & 7 p.m.


Communion Service:

Monday: 7 a.m.

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Our next Blood Drive is Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024. Click here for an appointment.

Our Joliet Diocese Vocation Office has many programs and events to help discern the call of Christ. Click here for the latest news and information on discerning the call.

Please consider adding a brick paver to the St. Joseph Parish Centennial Courtyard. Click here for details and order form.

Support St. Joseph Parish while you shop!  Click here to create an account and VE273.

Online Protecting God’s Children has been extended. Click here to begin the process. 

The Legal Department of the Joliet Diocese has distributed a memo from the Office of General Counsel for the United States Council of Catholic Bishops highlighting Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Political Activities to ensure that parishes are compliant with rules regarding political activity during an election year. Parishes must adhere to these or jeopardize their tax-exempt status. Prohibited activity includes: Issuing statements of support or opposition, in any format; Providing financial support; Distributing biased educational materials; Conducting preferential public forums, debates, or lectures; Conducting biased voter registration or voting drives. Click here for the complete document from the General Counsel for the USCCB.


The celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Diocese of Joliet is underway!  Click here to register to attend the Closing Mass. (Seating is limited, so make reservations ASAP) Click here to visit the diocesan anniversary webpage for details about this celebration and anniversary events! Faith Into Action Podcast! Click here for the video versions of the series. Click here for audio episodes. 

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