Parish Covered Dish Picnic
This Sunday, June 4th, all are invited to the Parish Covered Dish Picnic, which will be held at St. Joseph Field, 1409 Wabank Road at 3:15 p.m. Food will be served, beginning at 3:30 pm. Tickets are only $1 until May 28 and will be available after Mass. After May 28, tickets will be $3 until May 31. After May 31, tickets are $5. Tickets will be collected at the picnic. Hamburgers, doggies and beverages will be provided. Please bring a covered dish to share. If your last name begins with E-K please bring a dessert, everyone else bring a salad, appetizer or a side dish.
Eucharistic Procession on June 10
The Padre Pio Prayer Group of Lancaster invites you to a Eucharistic procession on Saturday, June 10. Mass will be offered at 8:15 am at St. Joseph’s with the procession starting around 9:15 am. The procession will make stops at Historic St. Mary’s and the Lancaster County Courthouse before arriving at San Juan Bautista around 10:30 am. For more information, please contact Patrick McSherry at [email protected] or Kristin Young at [email protected].
Pilgrimage for Restoration
Registration is now open for the annual Pilgrimage for Restoration to be held September 29 – October 1, 2023. For more information, please CLICK HERE.
Mass Intentions
We have received enough Mass intentions to take us through the first Sunday of January in 2024. Any additional ones that are requested will be scheduled in 2024.
Confirmation
The Sacrament of Confirmation in the Traditional Latin Rite will be administered before the Latin Mass on Holy Trinity Sunday, June 4, 2023. Parents, if your children are twelve years old and older and are properly catechized and prepared to receive this Sacrament, then please make sure to contact Deacon Thomas Owsinski, the Parish Director of Faith Formation, to insure that the required registration has been received. Deacon’s email is [email protected]. Confirmation interviews will be scheduled with the Confirmandi during the month of May.
We are also happy to announce that Sheldon Altschuler, a member of our community, will also be baptized, confirmed, and receive his First Holy Communion at this Holy Mass on Trinity Sunday alongside his daughter, who will also be confirmed. Please keep Sheldon and all of our Confirmandi in your prayers.
After this Mass on June 4th we will have a light reception with cheese/crackers and drinks. Please note there will not be a potluck social on the fourth Sunday in June. Please bring drinks and foods, such as cheese and crackers, etc.
Parish Registration
Interested in joining St. Joseph Parish? To register, please contact Joanne Bauer at the St. Joseph’s Rectory: 717-397-6921.