Year 4 of Family Faith Formation Begins
Our first round of sessions for 2025’s version of Family Faith Formation is now complete. The theme this year is the Liturgical Year. We will be looking at all aspects ...
Capital Campaign Fully Underway
Our long-awaited parish capital campaign is now fully underway. The weekend of March 1-2 will be our in-pew appeal weekend, when all parishioners will have the opportunity to pledge toward ...
Ash Wednesday: Lent Begins on March 5
Lent, the annual season of Christian growth, begins on March 5 with the commemoration of Ash Wednesday. At St. Joseph, we will offer four liturgies with the distribution of ashes ...
Pastor’s Homily — 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
This lesser-known sermon of Jesus, the so-called Sermon on the Plain versus the better-known Sermon on the Mount, blesses those who are aware of their existential need. As Jeremiah says ...
Pastor’s Homily — 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Finally, nearly two months into the now not-so-new liturgical year, we are in earnest taking up the Gospel of Luke, on a weekly basis, until late November. And not surprisingly, ...
Deacon Newton Homily for 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Deacon Gary – Homily 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time The readings today are filled with the message of new beginnings. Keep that in mind as I am sure each ...
Pastor’s Homily for the Feast of the Epiphany
Among the favorite sights or sounds of our religious commemoration of Christmas has to be the image of the Three Magi or Wise Men at the manger with the Holy ...
What To Look Forward To In 2025
As the new year approaches, some things to anticipate from our parish: Commemoration of the Jubilee Year of Hope, which begins on Dec. 24 of this year. “The coming Jubilee ...
Seeking St. Joseph Volunteers to Help in Homeless Shelter
One of our hopes for 2025 is that our St. Joseph parish community will be able to provide volunteers to assist our neighbors Bound Brook Presbyterian Church as they host ...
Christmas Mass Schedule 2024
This year St. Joseph is offering 5 Masses to celebrate the Nativity of Our Lord, 3 in English and 2 in Spanish. On Tuesday, Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve), we have ...