Fr. Joe the Worker
10/30/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
Where did October go? It will be Thanksgiving and Christmas before we know it.
This Tuesday is a Holy Day in our Catholic Church---ALL SAINTS DAY. This occurs each November 1st to have us remember all those men and women who have ... Read More »
10/23/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear SJW Parishioners:
I don’t say it enough, but I am going to say it now---I truly enjoy being the pastor of SJW and having you all at the parish. God has blessed me once again in assignments by having me here in Chatham. I really do believe that ... Read More »
10/16/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of SJW parish:
Welcome to the middle of October already! Soon, it will be time for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Time passes too quickly these days.
This coming Monday, October 17th, will be the 99th birthday of my mother, a milestone, to say the least. Lucia Pauline Molloy ... Read More »
10/09/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
October is the month of the Rosary. It is dedicated to this most wonderful, traditional, powerful sacramental in our Catholic Church. What a treasure we have been given in the gift of the Holy Rosary. What a powerful tool in our “prayer ... Read More »
10/02/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of SJW:
Welcome to October, our Respect Life month! This is a special time to focus on that magnificent gift God has given each of us---LIFE. It is all too easy at times to not even be aware of each breath we take, each day we have. ... Read More »
09/25/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
SJW Parishioners:
Another week of Saints for us to celebrate and emulate, such as:
STS. COSMAS & DAMIAN, MARTYRS---Cosmas & Damian were twin brothers who were doctors. They cared for the sick of their day, bringing the love of Christ to them. They were beheaded for the faith around ... Read More »
09/18/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Parishioners of SJW:
This Sunday, September 18th, is Catechetical Sunday in our Catholic Church. This is a weekend to celebrate in a special way those men and women who teach in our parish. These fellow parishioners give of their time and talent to ensure that our young and adults ... Read More »
09/11/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
This Sunday, September 11th, is the 21st anniversary of the worst terrorist attack on our country. On that fateful day, America was attacked in three different places---the Twin Towers in NYC, the fields of PA, and the Pentagon in DC. Thousands of ... Read More »
09/04/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Parishioners of SJW:
Another month begins. Summer is fading away & autumn is on the horizon.
This Monday, September 5th, is Labor Day in the United States. This is a day to celebrate labor & those who help our country function, run, & operate as a nation.
We salute ... Read More »
08/28/2022
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
Welcome to the last week of August already! Where has this month gone? School is open and vacations are over, except for maybe next weekend over Labor Day.
If you have passed any football or soccer fields, volleyball courts or cross country ... Read More »