Fr. Joe the Worker
December 8
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
Welcome to the 2nd week of Advent! The first one really zipped by. Just several more to go until we celebrate the season of Christmas. Let’s not waste one moment of these December days to prepare ourselves for the Coming of Jesus ... Read More »
December 1
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
Welcome to the month of December! Welcome to the season of Advent! Welcome to a new liturgical year!
We begin our Church’s year of celebration by entering that special and holy season of Advent, in which we remember the expectation of the ... Read More »
November 24
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
Once again, we come to this special week in our country. This Thursday is that national holiday treasured by many---THANKSGIVING! People will be coming home to visit. College students may be arriving for the first time since they began another year. Highways ... Read More »
November 17
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear SJW Parishioners:
Welcome to another week of living our Catholic faith! If you think about it, how fortunate we are to be able to proclaim our God-given faith wherever we find ourselves. Let us have nothing get in the way of doing that. Let us listen to the ... Read More »
November 10
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
This Monday, November 11th, is VETERANS DAY in our country. This holiday is a very special day for every American. We remember ALL veterans who fought and served to preserve the priceless freedom that sets us apart from other nations.
Each citizen ... Read More »
November 3
Posted by Sue Coombe
Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
This Monday, November 4th, is the Feast Day of St. Charles Borromeo. He lived in the 16th century, dying at the age of 46 in 1584. He was a Cardinal of the Church at age 24. In his diocese of Milan, he introduced ... Read More »
October 27
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear SJW Parishioners:
Welcome to the last days of October. Where has this month gone? In less than a month it will be Thanksgiving, with another month after that being Christmas. HELP!
This coming Friday, November 1st, is a Holy Day of Obligation, as we celebrate All Saints Day. Masses ... Read More »
October 20
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker:
When was the last time you enjoyed time with a very special friend? The two of you reminiscing on the good times you had together. Spending moments over a delicious lunch or dinner, savoring each bite and moment with that special someone. ... Read More »
October 13
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of SJW:
The month of October is the month of Mary in our Catholic Church. This is a time to give special honor to the Mother of God. Mary was the one chosen by God of all women ever born to give birth to the Son of ... Read More »
October 6
Posted by Sue Coombe
Dear Parishioners of SJW Parish:
We are in the month of October, the Right to Life month in our Catholic Church. We have these special days to contemplate the beauty of LIFE given to us by God, the Creator of ALL life.
In this day and age in which ... Read More »