Mass Times: Weekdays 8 am, Saturday 5 pm, Sunday 9 am
St. Joseph Catholic Community is a parish family united by a common faith whose mission is: to proclaim and live the Good News of Jesus; to worship God according to the Catholic tradition; to be a welcoming, loving community; to serve the educational and social needs of the community; to reach out to all, especially the poor, the disenfranchised and the most vulnerable of the world - to bring all people to Jesus Christ.
HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, LADIES GUILD
The St. Joseph Catholic Church Knights of Columbus and Ladies Guild offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors and home school students on a competitive basis. Scholarships will be awarded based on service to St. Joseph, as well as activities and leadership in the church, school and community. The dollar amount has not been determined. Preference will be given to St. Joseph Knights of Columbus and Ladies Guild family members.
To qualify, you must be an active member or daughter/son or dependent of a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, per the current church directory. You also must graduate from high school or complete home schooling in the 2020-21 academic year. Finally, you must be accepted at any 2- or 4-year college or vocational school. Applications are available in the Knights of Columbus mailbox. Return your typed and signed application to the Knights mailbox by 10 a.m. on Sunday, March 14. Disbursement will be made upon verification of college attendance. You may contact Kevin Schuster at kevin.schuster@ymail.com with questions.
COVID-19 REGULATIONS UPDATE
Beginning Thursday, November 12, Social Distancing for non-family members will be required. The pews have once again been taped off and seating limited to basically each end and the very center of each pew that is open for occupancy. Family members may sit together however. Please remember to keep that same distance when entering, exiting and going to Communion. Thank you! If you have any questions, please contact Fr. Gutgsell.
CHAPLET OF THE 7 SORROWS
With Lent quickly approaching, beginning Friday February 19th after the 8am mass, and every Friday following, we will pray the the Chaplet of the Seven Sorrows of Mary. Come join as a special devotion for the Lenten season. Last Friday will be March 26th.
Watch Mass on YouTube
You can now watch St. Joseph's Church Sunday Mass on YouTube, please remember to click red "subscribe" button to find St. Joseph's video channel any time you need. Embedded video below can be resized to full screen or watched on YouTube if needed.
REMEMBER IN OUR PRAYERS
For the sick: Kathy Ewing, Harriet Green, Sally Leyden, Jerry Martin, Wes Erhart, Christina Gonzalez, Marjorie Bauman, Frank Riha, Candace Callicutt.
*Please let us know if a person needs to be removed from our Prayer List.
WICKED HEN FARMHOUSE FISH FRY
Wicked Hen Farmhouse in downtown Springfield will host a fish fry each Friday night during Lent. A portion of the proceeds will benefit our Knights of Columbus council. Wicked Hen offers an adult meal for $10 and four kids meal options for $5. The Fish Fry Friday runs from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Dine-in or carry-out options are available.
K OF C FOOD DRIVE
Each year the K of C participates in a food drive for those who are struggling in our community. If you are able, please bring to the church no- perishable food items and place them in the barrel in the narthex. Thank you for your generous support of the K of C good drive.
PLEASE NOTE
If you need to reach the church secretary, (Sharon VanTassell) the email address has changed. Please email us secretary68059@gmail.com
PRAYER CHAIN
All are welcome to join the St. Joseph’s prayer chain to offer intercessory prayers for those in need. To sign up there are two options to consider. If you would prefer to be notified via phone call, please contact Dorothy Foged at 402-253-2633 to be added. If you would prefer to be notified via text message, please text Julie Richards and type your name and “add to prayer chain” or call 402-881-2407 to be added.
EASTER SERVICES
Holy Thursday 7 p.m.
Good Friday 3 p.m.
Holy Saturday 8:15 p.m.
Easter Sunday 9 a.m.
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