St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

Emmitsburg, Maryland

     New to St. Joseph’s? ……. Welcome! Call our Parish Office or stop in to register.

Upcoming Events, Fundraisers and Calendar ~~ Scroll and click below on “Upcoming Events, Fundraisers and Liturgical Calendar” to see all dates, flyers and further details for events, dinners, fundraisers, studies, retreats and ministries going on in our parish community. Lots of great things happening! Please join us!!!

******* Lenten Day of Reflection *******

On Saturday, March 7, 2026, join our pastorate (St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Anthony Shrine and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel) at the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton for a bilingual day of reflection. To register, call 301-447-6606 or go to https://setonshrine.org/event/lenten-day-of-reflection/. The $15 fee can be waived for those who cannot afford it. Please note: there will be no Mass. 

9:00 - 9:45: Registration; light refreshments (coffee and donuts/fruit)

10:00– 11:00: Opening talk, Fr. Mariano Ruiz, IVE

11:15 – 1:00 Adoration, silent reflection

  • Opportunity for personal prayer

  • Confession available during Adoration

1:15 – 2:00: Lunch; fellowship

2:00 – 3:00 Second Talk, Fr. Mariano Ruiz, IVE

3:00 PM - Silent Reflection

4:00 PM – End of Retreat

Mass Times

Saturday Eve:4:30 P.M.

Sunday: 8:00 A.M. and 10:30 A.M.

Mon-Sat8:30 A.M.

******* STATIONS OF THE CROSS WILL BE HELD AT 7:00PM ON LENTEN FRIDAYS.

Sacrament of Penance

Every Saturday: 3:15 P.M. - 4:15 P.M.

Every Sunday: 9:15 A.M. - 10:15 A.M.

First Saturday of each month: 9:15 A.M. - 10:15 A.M.

Every Thursday: 7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.

Or by appointment

Sacramental Life

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Our Parish

GET INVOLVED

*** DO YOU FEEL CALLED TO DO MORE FOR YOUR PARISH COMMUNITY? Please consider sharing your time and talents as an Eucharistic Minister, lector, or singer. Contact Arlene Putnam at 717-642-4245 if you are interested.

Faith Formation

Catholics Returning Home, OCIA, Faith Formation & Sacramental Prep and more

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage - 2024

Upcoming Events, Fundraisers and Liturgical Calendar

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Volunteer

Serve in the Mass, at community events, and more