Lenten Schedule

Ash Wednesday - February 17th  We will begin our Lenten Journey together with Mass and distribution of ashes at 8:30am and 7:00pm, at Noon and 4:00pm there will be a Liturgy of the Word with distribution of ashes  (no Eucharist). Note that due to the pandemic, ashes will be distributed safely upon the top of your head, with no contact. Please pre-register.

Weekday Masses - 8:30am  Mass will be celebrated on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.

Adult Faith Formation: St. Joseph, a Father’s Heart - Tuesday evenings at 6:30pm - Join us on Zoom for a multimedia journey through the Sunday readings as we explore the history, art, music and message of the Lenten season.

Stations of the Cross - Friday evenings at 7:00pm - Every Friday evening during Lent (beginning Friday Feb. 19th) we will conduct the Stations of the Cross. (NO Stations on the 3 Fridays of our Lenten Mission - March 5th, 12th and 19th) On March 26th the Stations will be geared toward our 5th Graders who will be actively participating that evening.

Holy Hour Exposition/Benediction - Every Wednesday at 7:00pm  
A devotional ceremony, with a priest/deacon blessing the congregation with the Eucharist at the end of a period of guided adoration.

Lenten Mission - Forever Changed: A Life Touched by God - St. Joesph - March 5th, 12th & 19th - 7:00pm  Watch for more details soon; please pre-register for each evening.

Confessions - The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be offered on Saturdays from 2:00-2:45pm in the Gathering Room, or by appointment. We will hold a Penance Service on Monday, March 22nd from 7:00 to 8:00pm - please pre-register.

2021 HOLY WEEK

Palm Sunday - March 27th & 28th  As we prepare for the coming HOLY WEEK, we celebrate our Palm Sunday Masses following our usual weekend Mass schedule. Drive-up distribution of palms will be available immediately after the 4pm Mass on Saturday (until 5:30pm), and after the 10:15am Mass on Sunday (until 12 noon).

Weekday Mass - 8:30am on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

Morning Prayer - 8:30am on Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Holy Thursday - Thursday April 1st
Morning Prayer - 8:30am 
Mass of the Lord's Supper - 7:00pm (In Person, Drive-In, and streamed on Facebook)
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament - 8:30 to 11:45pm, ending with Night Prayer

Good Friday - Friday April 2nd
Morning Prayer - 8:30am
Stations of the Cross at the Cemetery - 10:00am (weather permitting). All children and adults are welcome to this hands on experience (safe and socially distanced), sure to be a learning experience for all involved.
Celebration of the Lord's Passion - 7:00pm  (In Person, Drive-In, and streamed on Facebook)

Easter Vigil - Saturday April 3rd
Morning Prayer - 8:30am
Divine Mercy Novena begins
Blessing of Easter Food Baskets - 9:00am in the Church  A special blessing, following a Polish tradition.
Easter Vigil Mass - 8:00pm (In Person, Drive-In, and streamed on Facebook)
The celebration of the Easter Vigil includes the blessing of the new fire and the lighting of the Paschal Candle, Liturgy of the Word focusing on salvation history, renewal of Baptismal Vows, and the Eucharist. NOTE THAT THERE IS NO 4:00PM MASS THIS DAY.

Easter Sunday - Sunday April 4th
Easter Sunday Masses celebrating the Resurrection of the Lord - 7:00am and 10:15am
Easter Blessings from Fr. Juan & Deacon Patrick - following the 10:15am Mass outside on the Gathering Room stairs

Divine Mercy Sunday - Sunday April 19th (Second Sunday of Easter)
(Divine Mercy Novena starts on Saturday April 3rd)
Holy Hour from 2:00 to 3:00pm and solemn prayer of the Divine Mercy Chaplet at 3:00pm