Thursday, March 05, 2015

St. Joseph's Day: March 19

On Thursday, March 19, St. Joseph Church will recognize their patronal feast day with a 14-hour celebration. It is also a solemnity, which means you can relax your penance for the day.

Schedule of Events in the Church:

TimeDescription
6:30 AMPrivate Confession Available
7:00 AMNovus Ordo Sung Mass celebrated by Pastor Fr. Gregory Tokarski followed by Saint Joseph Novena Prayers and Veneration of Saint Joseph Relic
8:00 AMPublic Recitation of the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary and Saint Joseph Novena Prayers
9:00 AMGuided Tour of the Church
9:30 AMClassical Organ Recital
11:00 AMSolemn Exposition and Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Public Recitation of the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary and Saint Joseph Novena Prayers
NOONNovus Ordo Sung Mass celebrated by Bishop Donald Hanchon with the St. Joseph Cappella and Blessing of Bread followed by Saint Joseph Novena Prayers and Veneration of Saint Joseph Relic
1:30 PMGuided Tour of the Church
2:30 PMPublic Recitation of the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary and Saint Joseph Novena Prayers
3:00 PMStations of the Cross led by Deacon Joseph Lennon followed by the Divine Mercy Chaplet and Saint Joseph Novena Prayers and Veneration of True Cross Relic
4:00 PMChaldean Sung Mass celebrated by Monsignor Zouhair Kejbou
5:00 PMGuided Tour of the Church & Private Confession Available
5:30 PMPublic Recitation of the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary and Saint Joseph Novena Prayers
6:00 PMLatin Extraordinary Form Sung Mass celebrated by Fr. Joseph Tuskiewicz with the St. Joseph Cappella followed by Saint Joseph Novena Prayers
7:30 PMPublic Candlelight Procession with Blessed Saint Joseph Statue and Veneration of Saint Joseph Relic
8:00 PMGuided Tour of the Church

Schedule of Events in the Social Hall:

TimeDescription
1:00PM – 6:00PMSaint Joseph Italian Full Course Meal with homemade pasta (meat or marinara sauce), soup and rolls, salad, fig cookies and desserts, beverages. Tickets at the door are $12 each, $6 for children 8 and under.
8:00AM – 8:00PMGift Shop including traditional Saint Joseph Statues, Pictures, Books, Cards, Medals, Journals, Rosaries, Blessed Saint Joseph Oil, St. Joseph Choral CDs, and Oktoberfest DVDs.

Saint Joseph's Altar displaying devotion to St. Joseph and providing for the poor. Donations of baked goods, flowers, and canned foods for the altar may be brought to the Social Hall on or before March 19th.
For more info: parish website, facebook, or call Michael Semaan at (248) 250-6005.



 

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