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St. Joseph Catholic Church

St. Joseph Catholic Church

Mission San José | Diocesan Shrine of St. Joseph

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    • Mass
      • Altar Servers
      • Art Environment
      • Eucharistic Ministry
      • Hospitality Ministry
      • Lector Ministry
      • Liturgy Committee
      • Music Ministry
      • Sacristy Team
      • Ushers
    • Adoration
    • Ad Orientem Worship
    • Chapel of Healing
    • Vespers
    • Diocesan Shrine of St. Joseph
    • Scripture Study
    • Past Liturgy Reflections
  • Discipleship
    • Family of Faith
      • Family of Faith Overview
      • OCIC – for Children
      • Adaptive Faith
      • SPRED Special Religious Ed
    • OCIA – for Adults
    • Adult Confirmation
    • Confirmation & Youth Ministry
    • Becoming Catholic
    • Prayer Team Ministry
    • FORMED online resources
    • Body-Soul Unity of the Person
    • Witness Project
    • Young Adult Group
  • Service
    • CYO Sports  
    • Garden and Flower Group
    • Neighborhood Outreach Program
    • Men’s Ministry  
    • Diversity Groups
      • Chinese Community
      • Filipino Community
      • Indian Community
      • Indonesian Community
      • Spanish Liturgy
      • Vietnamese Community
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    • Living the Mission with Christ
    • How to Donate
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    • Parish Financial Report
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    • Homeless Outreach Ministry
    • Refugee Resettlement
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Parish News

2025 Parish Financial Summary

2025 Parish Financial Summary

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As we refl ect on the many blessings of 2025, we would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued generosity and support of our parish. Your faithful stewardship enables our parish to remain a vibrant place of worship, faith formation, and service to those in need. In […]

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2026 Bishop’s Ministries Appeal ~ Living the faith

2026 Bishop’s Ministries Appeal ~ Living the faith

The Bishop’s Ministries Appeal sustains the vital programs that bind our diocesan family together in faith and service. Your participation ensures that we continue to form disciples, strengthen parishes, and serve Christ in those most in need. These essential initiatives include: Catholic education and faith formation for students in our 37 schools and 75 parish […]

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St Joseph Church app

St Joseph Church app

We invite you to download a new app for St. Joseph Church onto your iPhone, Android phone or tablet. For more information and a link to download the app, please see: saintjosephmsj.org/app

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150 Years of Blessings: Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose

150 Years of Blessings: Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose

The public is warmly invited to join us for this special three-part series as we continue our shared journey of faith, service, and community — celebrating 150 years of the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose! ✨🙏 Dates:📅 Sunday, March 15📅 Saturday, April 11📅 Saturday, May 2 ⏰ Time: 2:00–4:00 PM📍 Location: Dominican Sisters of […]

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Easter Eggs wanted!

Easter Eggs wanted!

We are on the hunt for plastic Easter eggs & wrapped candy for our annual Easter Egg Hunt. If you have any, please drop them off in the basket in the church vestibule or contact Nancy Flores-Mai at nflores@saintjosephmsj.org. If you are unable to donate items but would like to support the event for our […]

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Stand With Saint Joseph | 2026 Conference Sponsorship

Stand With Saint Joseph | 2026 Conference Sponsorship

Held in the heart of Lent, the Fourth Annual St. Joseph Conference invites deeper reflection on the quiet strength, fidelity, and obedience of St. Joseph. Support of this conference advances prayer, teaching, and sacramental life during a season of conversion and renewal. SPONSOR NOW Please consider sponsorship at the following levels:Pillar of Families — $10,000“Pillar […]

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Fourth Annual Saint Joseph Conference | March 20 & 21, 2026

Fourth Annual Saint Joseph Conference | March 20 & 21, 2026

Saint Joseph, Protector of the Holy Church Please join us March 20-21 at St. Joseph Catholic Church / Mission San José, Diocesan Shrine of Saint Joseph for the Fourth Annual Saint Joseph Conference, a gathering of prayer, teaching, sacred music, and devotion centered on Saint Joseph as Protector of the Holy Church. The conference offers theological reflection, […]

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HOM 2025 Annual Report

HOM 2025 Annual Report

Homeless Outreach Ministry: 2025 Annual Report: Operations and FinanceMembers of HOM procure about 20 different shelf-stable grocery items, dispense them into bags, and deliver in person to unhoused on the streets, camps, and parks in Fremont every week. When we started the Ministry in December 2024, we delivered about 60 bags each week. In 2025, […]

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A Sacred Invitation: Commissioning Two Sacred Images | $60,000 Goal

A Sacred Invitation: Commissioning Two Sacred Images | $60,000 Goal

Commissioning Two Sacred Images | $60,000 Goal Click on the button to:Donate NowSacred art within the Church is not decoration—it is proclamation. It teaches, forms, and invites prayer long after words fade. We are seeking to commission two permanent sacred images for our church:The Annunciation, the moment Mary’s fiat opens the way for the Incarnation, […]

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Lenten Bible Study

Lenten Bible Study

Many Catholics want to read the Bible because they know it is God’s Word, but they give up because it seems so complicated. Unlocking the Mystery of the Bible helps you get the “big picture” by showing how fourteen narrative books of the Bible tell the complete story from Adam and Eve to Christ and the Church.  […]

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Your Support in Action – SVDP

Your Support in Action – SVDP

St. Vincent de Paul would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all who have contributed donations in the past few months, including our January 25 collection.  This allows us to continue buying the food we need to provide healthy meals for our neighbors in need.  We also were able to purchase a refrigerator […]

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SVDP: Harvested for Those We Serve

SVDP: Harvested for Those We Serve

The SVDP Orchard was established in February 2020 through the generosity and loving efforts of our parishioners — especially our children — with the mission of growing fresh fruit to share with those in need. This beautiful project is a collaboration between St. Vincent de Paul and the Dominican Sisters. The orchard is located on […]

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HOM: Hands of Mercy in Action

HOM: Hands of Mercy in Action

The children and adolescents of St. Joseph School shared their compassion with the unhoused in Fremont by providing a generous collection of essential items for the Homeless Outreach Ministry (HOM) this weekend. Each class, and every student, prepared care bags that included a hat, gloves, socks, a toothbrush, toothpaste, and a handwritten note for the recipient. […]

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The Refugee Committee could use your help…

The Refugee Committee could use your help…

🌟Refugee Family Update 🌟February 14, 2026: Ehsan and Laila’s family of seven moved into Fremont in November 2025 and IRC provided basic needs to them at the time. A call came to us asking for a vacuum, so we visited the family to see if there was anything else they might need. We were able […]

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40 Days for Life

40 Days for Life

40 Days for Life February 18 – March 29, 2026Join fellow Christians in 40 days of prayer, fasting, and peaceful witness to end abortion and protect every human life.You’re warmly invited to pray peacefully in the public right-of-way outside LocationPlanned Parenthood 1691 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126 Vigil hours: Monday–Sunday, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Can’t […]

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Help Restore the Mater Dolorosa (Mother of Sorrows)

Help Restore the Mater Dolorosa (Mother of Sorrows)

Exciting Addition to the Mission ChurchMater Dolorosa (Mother of Sorrows) is a dramatic painting that hung in the Baptistry of the original 1809 adobe church. Miraculously, it survived the earthquake of 1868 which destroyed the church. Extensive treatment is required to restore its original beauty. Upon completion, Mater Dolorosa will be displayed within the Mission […]

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St. Joseph for Life Holy Hour

St. Joseph for Life Holy Hour

You’re Invited!St. Joseph for Life – Holy Hour Join us every Monday from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM in the Adoration Chapel for a peaceful and prayerful Holy Hour.Together, we will unite in prayer for mothers in need and for the protection of all life. All are welcome—come spend time with the Lord in hope, […]

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State of the Parish Presentation

State of the Parish Presentation

With deep gratitude, we thank all who attended the 2025 State of the Parish gathering. Your presence and engagement reflect a vibrant parish community committed to Living the Mission with Christ. This annual event offered a meaningful opportunity to pray together, reflect on our shared vision, and hear how our ministries, projects, and people are […]

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Called to Serve, Invited to Belong

Called to Serve, Invited to Belong

Our worship spaces and parish campus are visible signs of God’s presence. Keeping them beautiful and inspiring is not only an act of reverence—it’s also part of being good stewards of our parish’s physical and financial resources. These ministries offer wonderful opportunities to share your time and talents in meaningful ways. Some parishioners serve regularly, […]

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Limited Edition Prints Available

Limited Edition Prints Available

Our Wedding Feast of the Lamb painting is here – Members of the parish staff, pastoral leadership team, our church renovation contractor, and other parishioners donated their Memorial Day holiday to help Father Anthony and artist Michael Corsini (in the blue shirt) install the completed painting on the back wall of the church.  Michael returned on June […]

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Holy Family Statue Dedication

Holy Family Statue Dedication

The Heart of a Happy Family: Jesus at the Center – Our new, life-sized statue of the Holy Family was dedicated on May 1, 2024 in honor of St. Joseph the Worker and the Holy Family. The smaller statue of the Holy Family that temporarily occupied the stone pedestal outside the parking lot entrance to […]

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Engraved Brick Sponsorships

Engraved Brick Sponsorships

Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths. I wonder if cousin John was thinking of the paths by our outdoor Stations of the Cross?  Probably not, but we still want to invite you to be part of this area of our living faith here in our beautiful St. Joseph parish grounds.   Brick […]

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From Bishop Barber: Body-Soul Unity of the Human Person

From Bishop Barber: Body-Soul Unity of the Human Person

The Pastoral Letter below offers a response to a key theme that arose from the listening and dialogue sessions, held around the diocese in fall of 2022, which is a desire from those in ministry for clarification on the Church’s teaching and a desire for resources to reference when questions arise. The content of the letter […]

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St. Joseph Catholic Church
Mission San José
Diocesan Shrine of St. Joseph

43148 Mission Boulevard
Mail: P. O. Box 3276, Fremont, CA 94539
Phone: 510-656-2364

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