Pastor’s Homily — 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
This summer when you have come to church and you hear us proclaiming the Gospel, Jesus is telling parables and healing people and working with his disciples. Now, everything is ...
Standing With Ukraine Through Slovakia
As the lawless and barbarian invasion of Ukraine continues, so too must our spirit of solidarity and our readiness to respond in prayer and Christian charity. The weekend of September ...
Happy & Fruitful Season of Creation!
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 ...
Contemplative Corner
Here’s what’s new and upcoming in our contemplative programming at the parish: LITURGY OF THE HOURS GETS A BOOST — To attract more people to either personal or communal experiences ...
Pastor’s Homily — 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time
St. Joseph Catholic Community, Bound Brook, NJ 20 AUG 2023: 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Is 56:1,6-7; Rom 11:13-15, 29-32; MT 15: 21-28. Maybe it’s because I’m a priest, but ...
Pastor’s Homily — 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time
“He went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When it was evening he was there alone.” And, again, we see Jesus going from that contemplative prayer into action, ...
Pastor’s Homily — Transfiguration of the Lord
This summer, even if you don’t go to movies, it’s pretty hard to avoid the fanfare around two blockbusters released at the same time with vastly different plots and backstories: ...
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 ...