St. Joseph the Worker

September 24

Posted by Sue Coombe

Dear Parishioners of SJW:

September is flying by, isn’t it?  We are in the fall season already.  Just three months until Christmas!

Another week of Saints to celebrate in our liturgies.  So, let’s see who they are….

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH—ST. VINCENT DE PAUL

Saint Vincent lived in France, dying ... Read More »

September 17

Posted by Sue Coombe

Parishioners of SJW:

This Sunday, September 17th, is Catechetical Sunday.  At the 10:30 Mass that day I will give a special blessing to all those attending who are catechists in any way for our youth and adults.  As a community, we will ask God’s favor upon those men and ... Read More »

September 10

Posted by Sue Coombe

Dear Parishioners of SJW:

Welcome to another week of living our faith!  Do we see how fortunate we are to be Roman Catholics?  Is thanksgiving to God part of our daily prayer?  I pray you see the value of being a Catholic in today’s world.  It is an honor ... Read More »

September 3

Posted by Sue Coombe

Parishioners of SJW:

Good September to you all!  August is history, and we now are in the final months of this year.  Are you all prepared for Christmas yet?  Just kidding!

This Monday, September 4th, is the national holiday of Labor Day.  This day celebrates the working person, his/her ... Read More »

August 27

Posted by Sue Coombe

Dear SJW Parishioners:

The end of August already!  Time doesn’t wait for anyone, does it?  I hope you all have another blessed week of faith, prayer, relaxation, & fun.  You deserve it!

Last week in my column, I discussed the importance of Catholic education for our young people.  Just ... Read More »

August 20

Posted by Sue Coombe

Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:

Make sure you keep your eyes open as you drive these days—SCHOOL is open!  Please drive safely, especially in the morning & mid-afternoon.

I want to wish all our young people a very happy year of learning & growth.  How fortunate we are ... Read More »

August 13

Posted by Sue Coombe

Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:

Good August week to you!  Summer is winding down way too quickly.  School is on the near horizon.  May it be a great year for all students and teachers.

This Sunday, Aug. 13th, is a very important day in our country.  Why?  ... Read More »

August 6

Posted by Sue Coombe

Dear SJW Parishioners:

Let’s once again see what SAINTS are celebrated during this liturgical week--- TUESDAY, AUGUST 8:  ST. DOMINIC, PRIEST

 St. Dominic was born in Spain and died in the year 1221.  He founded the Order of Preachers, which today number over 5,600, and they are devoted to ... Read More »

July 30, 2023

Posted by Sue Coombe

Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:

Usually the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time is a regular Sunday to come and worship the Lord.  That is reason enough to be filled with joy.  Any time we gather as a faith community is special time for us.  We grow in ... Read More »

July 23, 2023

Posted by Sue Coombe

Dear SJW Parishioners:

Welcome to another week of living our Catholic faith!  How fortunate we are to be those modern day disciples of the Lord, carrying out His mission on earth as did the Apostles and Saints in our Church’s history.  Let us commit ourselves each day to living ... Read More »