Saint Joseph Catholic Church
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REOPENING OF PUBLIC CONFESSION, MASS, HOLY COMMUNION, AND THE CELEBRATION OF FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
DISTRIBUTION OF HOLY COMMUNION AND PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF MASS The Distribution of Holy Communion and public Celebration of Mass will begin June 13, at 4:00 PM, and June 14, at 8:00 AM. The number of persons permitted to attend Mass in a church or other approved indoor location is not determined by a set number…
MEMORIAL DAY PRAYER
Good and gracious Lord, you destroy war and put down earthly pride, you banish violence from our midst and wipe away our tears. On this Memorial Day, we humbly pray to you God of power and mercy for those men and women who courageously laid down their lives for the cause of freedom. Bring them safely into your kingdom of…
HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY
HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY to all of you. As a special gift you are invited to stop at our church and pick up a music sheet with the most popular patriotic songs and their history. You can also watch on our parish Facebook page a short service consisting of singing, beautiful organ music, and prayer.
Bishop Mark has announced dates to resume the Sacrament of Reconciliation, the distribution of Holy Communion and the public celebration of Mass in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown.
According to the Bishop’s directives, issued on May 20, 2020, priests may resume the public celebration of Reconciliation beginning on May 23, 2020. The Distribution of Holy Communion to the faithful may begin on June 1, 2020, while continuing the celebration of private Masses. The celebration of public Masses may resume on the weekend of…