Feast of the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Mass at 9 am in the Church
The Bishop's visit & blessing of the Church on Dec. 7.
Click HERE to view the Readings & Carols that took place at our Church on Sunday, December 8. Enjoy!
Daily Mass Schedule
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8 am in the Rectory
Please use the front door of the Rectory.
Made With Love Ministry
If you have a love for knitting or crocheting and would like to share your special talent with us and create baby blankets, prayer shawls or lap blankets, in the comfort of your own home, please contact the Parish Office at parishoffice@sjchb.org.
Eucharistic Adoration
Eucharistic Adoration: First Sunday of the month: 8:45 am-10 am followed by Benediction.
Social Ministry
The Social Ministry of St. Joseph Church is an important part of our growing Parish. This Ministry seeks to spread the love of Christ through service and celebration while engaging parishioners in activities of fellowship and community. Volunteers are always appreciated. If you are interested please contact Deacon Tom at tmcg8466@gmail.com.
Confession
Confession on Saturdays from 3:30 pm to 4 pm & by appointment (call the Parish Office) & upon request.
Daily Scriptural Readings
Weekly reading
Readings for the week of December 29, 2024
- Sunday: 1 Sm 1:20-22, 24-28 / Ps 84:2-3, 5-6, 9-10 (see a) / 1 Jn 3:1-2, 21-24 / Lk 2:41-52
- Monday: 1 Jn 2:12-17 / Ps 96:7-8a, 8b-9, 10 / Lk 2:36-40
- Tuesday: 1 Jn 2:18-21 / Ps 96:1-2, 11-12, 13 / Jn 1:1-18
- Wednesday: Nm 6:22-27 / Ps 67:2-3,5, 6, 8 (2a) / Gal 4:4-7 / Lk 2:16-21
- Thursday: 1 Jn 2:22-28 / Ps 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4 / Jn 1:19-28
- Friday: 1 Jn 2:29—3:6 / Ps 98:1, 3cd-4, 5-6 / Jn 1:29-34
- Saturday: 1 Jn 3:7-10 / Ps 98:1, 7-8, 9 / Jn 1:35-42
- Next Sunday: Is 60:1-6 / Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13 (see 11) / Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6 / Mt 2:1-12
Parish Office Hours
Monday -Thursday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Parish Bookkeeper: Mondays 10am
Parish Contact Information:
(908) 638-6211 parishoffice@sjchb.org
Bible Study
READ THE BIBLE RIGHT HERE!
Our Bible Study Group, with parishioner Andrew Rispoli, meets every Tuesday in the Parish Hall at 7:30 pm. It is also live-streamed on this Facebook page.
Calendar
- Dec 30 2024 7:30 pm - Adult Choir Rehearsal/Canceled
- Dec 31 2024 8:00 am - Daily Mass in the Rectory
- Dec 31 2024 7:30 pm - Bible Study/Canceled
Staff
- Father Kris Kaczynski, Pastor
- Father Peter Akkanath Chakkunny, Weekend Assistant
- Deacon Tom McGovern, Deacon
- Deacon Steve Fortier, Deacon
- Anne McGovern, Pastoral Associate
- MaryJean Fiore, Business Administrator
- Shari Schultz, Religious Education Director
- Louise Mueller, Parish Bookkeeper
- Dee Savare, Director of Sacred Music