Mass Schedule

The Sacraments

Mass

Saturday Eve:  4:30 P.M.

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

Monday through Saturday: 8:30 A.M.

Miraculous Medal Novena: Mondays 8:30 A.M. followed by Mass

Sacrament of Penance

Saturday: 3:15 to 4:15 P.M. or by appointment

 

Eucharistic Adoration

First Friday Adoration: 9:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.

Holy Days

Mass time for Holy days is typically 8:30am & 7:30pm. Please check the bulletin for the latest update.

Snow Emergency Cancellation Policy

Weekday Masses and All Parish Events will be cancelled when the Snow Emergency plan is in effect, and or when Frederick County Schools are closed or on a two hour delay. Follow your local TV and radio stations for delays or closures for the Frederick County School System Cancellations. (Office will also be closed).

Weekend Masses will take place at the usual times for those who can make it unless we are in a State of Emergency! Use your own good judgement when attempting to attend Mass, we want you to be safe.

Sacramental Life

Sacramental Life

  • Baptism

    Parents wishing to have their child baptized at St. Joseph's must be a registered parishioner and must attend a baptismal prep class with the Godparents. Please contact the Parish Office to arrange your class before the birth of your child.

  • Marriage

    Couples planning to be married are required to contact the Pastor at least one year before the planned marriage date.  All engaged couples are required to attend an Archdiocesan approved Pre Cana program.

  • Anointing of the Sick

    For those who are seriously ill or of advanced age, please call the Parish Office.

  • Ministry to the Sick

    Holy Communion will be brought to any person who is permanently or temporarily homebound or in Nursing Care Facilities. Please contact the Parish Office and Sr. Helen Marie King, D.C will respond to your needs.

Parish Catholic Faith Programs

Parish Catholic Faith Programs

 

  • Director: Mary Myers

  • Meets Mondays, 7:00-8:30pm. Please see bulletin for meeting location.

  • Sessions for kindergarten through 8th Grade are held on Sundays, 9:00-10:00am at Mother Seton School. There are no fees for enrollment in our Religious Education Program for registered parishoners. Please contact the parish office if you need to register as a parishoner.

  • Young people must be attending a Catholic School or our Parish Faith Formation for two years immediately prior to entering into the preparation programs for these Sacraments.

    Contact Mrs. Doria Wolfe, Coordinator of Religious Education, for information.

  • Programs and opportunities as scheduled. Please see bulletin for announcements.

  • Sunday 10:30 A.M. Mass

    Coordinator: Mrs. Sandy Seidel

    (This is suspended during COVID Guidelines)

 

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