Dear Saint Joseph Family in Christ,

Welcome to Saint Joseph/Old Mission San Jose and our weekly communication newsletter.  I invite you to embrace and share these messages with your family and friends.

O God, let all the nations praise you!  Psalm 67

This weekend we celebrate EASTER VI.   Jesus tells us not to let our hearts be troubled or afraid.  He gives us His peace.  Though Jesus prepares to return to His Father, He assures us of His return and promise of eternal life.

SAVE THE DATE!  Parish clean up day is on Saturday, May 28, 2022 from 9 AM to 12 PM.  Lunch is provided.  Please click here for more details.  Please join us!

Mark your calendars and save the dates June 11 & 12 for The Founders Day Festival celebrating the 225th Anniversary of Mission San Jose.  Please click here for more details.  We have many special liturgies planned for this weekend.  Please click here for the list of special liturgical events.

Get your 225th Anniversary RAFFLE TICKETS!  Proceeds from the raffle support the restoration of the Mission.  Please click here for more details.  Thank you for your generous support!

Saint Joseph School has a job opening for a part time junior high Math teacher.  Job description and essential duties/responsibilities will be posted this week in the bulletin.  For further information, please contact Saint Joseph School Principal, Patricia Calton at 510-656-6525.  Join our award-winning educators!

Do you own a business or have a special craft?  Have you considered advertising in our bulletin?  Please click here for more information.  Another wonderful way to help our parish and offset production and shipping costs of our bulletin.

Parish Office Hours:
  • Monday through Thursday - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Friday - 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon
  • Saturday - 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon
  • CLOSED - 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
  • Office Phone - (510) 656-2364
EASTER VI -  May 21 and 22, 2022 – Please click here for the online bulletin which contains the worship aid.

Please click here for THIS weekend's Mass schedule, May 21 and 22, 2022.
  • Saturday:
    • 5:30 PM – Vigil Mass in the Mission
  • Sunday
    • 8:00 AM – Mission
    • 10:00 AM – Main Church, livestream
    • 12:00 PM – Main Church – Mass with Family of Faith
    • 3:00 PM – Mass in Vietnamese, Main Church, livestream
    • 5:00 PM  – Mass in Chinese, Main Church, livestream.  Please visit our website.
    • 7:00 PM – Mission – Mass with Youth, Confirmation, and Young Adults
Please visit our ONLINE GIVING link.  We have streamlined the process to provide maximum security, convenience and efficiency.  We are grateful for your faithful support of our parish and facilities.  Thank you for your generosity.  

New job opportunities are available at Saint Joseph Parish, Mission and School.  Please click here for our list of openings.

Getting married?  Please click here for detailed information and to reserve your date in the Old Mission or the main Church.  Baptism?  Please click here for registration and detailed information.

Please click here for our entire Mass schedule.  

As a reminder, if you cannot attend Mass in-person, livestream continues at 10:00 AM Sunday in English, 3:00 PM Sunday in Vietnamese and 5:00 PM Sunday in Chinese. Please join us online on our Livestream YouTube Channel.

Monday-Saturday:
INDOORS, in the Mission (all days)
  • 7:30 AM – Holy Rosary / Confession
  • 8:00 AM – Holy Mass
    • First Friday of each month Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
    • First Saturday of each month Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary (hospitality following)
  • 8:30 AM – Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Thursday - Adoration and Benediction (IN THE MAIN CHURCH, morning Mass will remain in the MISSION)
  • 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM – Exposition and Adoration (directly following the 8:00 AM Mass)
  • 6:00 - 6:30 PM – Evening Prayer and Benediction
  • 7:00 PM – Mass in Vietnamese
  • 7:30 - 9:00 PM - Adoration and Benediction
Daily Adoration in the Eucharistic Chapel (Main Church)
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday - 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Thursday - 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Saturday - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Closed during recording sessions
  • Closed during livestream sessions not offering public attendance
First Wednesday of each month:
Devotion to Saint Joseph
  • 7:00 PM - Mass in the Mission
Confession:
  • Daily 30 minutes before each Mass (including weekends) and by appointment
Saint Joseph Catholic School (TK through 8th Grade) - Principal, Patricia Calton
School website - Please click here or call the school office at 510-656-6525.
Please click here for the current school newsletter.
 
Please visit the following websites and links: Yours in Christ,