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worship as one
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filling the pews!
Based on the latest state and diocesan updates, beginning Friday June 11:
- Full capacity is allowed, with space reserved for those desiring distancing
- Registration is no longer required
- Sanitization is no longer required
- New mask protocols
- Singing resumes
- Parishioners presenting gifts resumes
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Livestream Continues
Our Sunday 9am Mass and all holy day Masses will continue to be available via Livestream. Click the YouTube link just prior to each liturgy to take part.
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faith, hope and healing
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Thank you for celebrating Commitment Sunday with us. Your commitment to our parish through our Faith, Hope & Healing Program will continue to bring life to our community. If completing your Commitment Card was not possible at Mass, you may Click Here to complete the electronic Commitment Card or you can mail your card to the Parish Center 4824 Highland Ave., Downers Grove 60515.
Electronic giving is the preferred, easy, safe and secure way to give to our parish. To schedule a recurring electronic gift directly from your bank account or credit card, simply Click Here and follow the instructions.
We appreciate all parishioners using this means to support our parish.
Fr. Al
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willing the good
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2021 diocesan appeal
To witness how gifts to the Catholic Ministries Annual Appeal (CMAA) help our ministries, view the following 1-minute vignette about the Catholic Schools Office. Testimonials from Dr. Michael Boyle, Superintendent, and Mrs. Barnes, a parent, share how thankful they are for all the CMAA does to help children in our Catholic Schools:
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St. Joseph School Advisory Board
WE NEED YOU!
Purpose: Advise the Pastor and Principal on
school operations- You do not need to have children in St. Joseph School
- You must be a practicing Catholic, an active member of St. Joseph Parish, and 18 years of age or older
- School Advisory Board meets once per month
- The term is three years
- Click Here to learn more
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Answering the call
One Dad's Journey to the Diaconate
Meet Rob Visher, lifetime DG resident and St. Joseph parishioner, husband, father, volunteer and member of the 2025 Diaconate Class for the Diocese of Joliet.
Join Rob as he shares regular reflections on adding Deacon to his list of identities. Perhaps you'll learn something, maybe you'll be entertained, or possibly God might invite you to encounter Him outside the four walls of the Church, in your own unique way. Come, join Rob on this Journey. -
your giving matters
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Events
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Monday, June 14, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Come spend a few minutes or a Holy Hour with Our Lord. Your time of stillness offered is a cherished gift in this busy, noisy world of ours.Read More -
Wednesday, June 16, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This group is intended for adults to gather and pray in communally. Click to learn more and begin joining with us in this enriching form of prayer.Read More -
Wednesday, June 16, 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Please join Fr. Al, our Pastor, Marta Spiezio, our Youth Minister and St. Joseph teens in the church hall for this mid-week break to see friends, unplug, lift up all of your prayers, and grow in faith and holiness, while spending some quiet time with our Blessed Mother. Looking for a place to BE YOU ~ the person God created you to be? Looking to meet new friends? Want some REAL and lasting friendships? Come one and all!Read More -
Thursday, June 17, 6:00 PM
Join us each week to spend time with Mary our Mother. She is calling you. Click to learn more.Read More
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Now available
[ONLINE] Protecting God's Children Training
All at the Diocese are working diligently to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. One way to support the social distancing efforts is to alter the training format for the Protecting God’s Children workshop. Beginning immediately, training is available online. This will remain in effect through July 31, 2020. Click Here for more information or to register with VIRTUS and begin your PGC Workshop
Thank you for Protecting God's Children!
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consecrate yourself to st joseph
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Looking to our Guardian and Guide
Pope Francis, in honor of the 150th proclamation of St. Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church, has named 2021 the Year of St. Joseph. His Apostolic Letter Patris Corde, With a Father's Heart, reminds us of the humility and trust with which we all can, like our patron, approach Jesus.
Click Here if you're wondering:- What this is
- How do I do it
Let the Journey Begin
St. Joseph ... Pray for us!
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