Mission San José | Diocesan Shrine of St. Joseph
(This page is part of the 2022 Town Hall Presentation. Please see this link for other presentations from that 2022 Town Hall.) RCIA – Deacon Dick Bayless, Interim Coordinator The 2021-2022 RCIA Team did an amazing job under the direction of the team led by Bill Ramos. Representatives of the Chinese and Vietnamese communities participated. […]
Our Lady of Aparecida, which means “Our Lady Revealed”, is the patron of Brazil. The Virgin of Aparecida has been associated with many miracles spanning centuries. She was found in 1717 by three fishermen in the waters of the Paraíba River. Her Basilica is the 2nd largest in the world, only after St. Peter’s Basilica, […]
July 7, 2025 All Exterior Walls of the Museum Will Be Repaired This Summer – Great News! Thanks to the generous donors who attended the 228th Mission Anniversary fundraising dinner with Bishop Barber on June 14 and to those who participated in the raffle, the parish raised over $65,000 towards the cost of repairing […]
Please join us for Holy Week Mass, Adoration, Stations of the Cross and more, March 25 to 31. Our schedule is shown below. See Holy Thursday and Good Friday photo highlights. Monday–Wednesday of Holy Week (March 25, 26, 27) 8:00 AM Mass Mission 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Adoration Adoration Chapel 6:00 PM Vespers Adoration […]
“Faith without works is dead” (James 2:17). “Show, by your life, that it is worth giving your time and talents in order to attain high ideals, it is worth recognizing the dignity of each human person, and it is worth taking risks for Christ and his Gospel.” Pope Francis (7/28/13). Good stewards live with joy […]
Consistent accountability is fundamental to good stewardship – from the way decisions are made and carried out by parish personnel to the way resources are collected, managed, and used to change lives. As a stewardship parish, we want to set goals for all ministries that are challenging yet realistic and, when possible, measurable. We […]
Mass live-streams – previously recorded We look forward to having you join us Our LIVE STREAM channel is at https://www.youtube.com/SaintJosephParish We will live-stream the 10am Mass in English, 3pm Mass in Vietnamese, and 5pm Mass in Mandarin. We look forward to having you join us online. St. Joseph Parish Mass live-streams – previously recorded Masses recorded […]
(This page is part of the 2022 Town Hall Presentation. Please see this link for other presentations from that 2022 Town Hall.) SISTER MARCIA KRAUSE – ADULT SPIRITUALITY COORDINATOR 2021-2022 LECTIO DIVINA FOR UPCOMING SUNDAY VIRTUAL (SEPTEMBER-JUNE) WEEKLY APPROXIMATELY 12 PARTICIPANTS EMAIL TO 48 PEOPLE BIBLE STUDY FOR UPCOMING SUNDAY VIRTUAL (SEPTEMBER-JUNE) WEEKLY APPROXIMATELY 14 […]
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At the Ohlone Indian village of Oroysom, Padre Fermin Francisco de Lasuen founded this fourteenth of twenty-one Franciscan missions June 11, 1797. Taught by Padre Narciso Duran, the Ohlone orchestra and choir became famous. By 1830 almost 2,000 Indians were living at the mission. The 1868 earthquake destroyed the adobe church and most other mission […]
Ignite the Fire Within! Scripture Study Groups Summer Break AnnouncementClasses will be on break for the summer and will resume with Bible Study on September 2nd and Lectio Divina on September 4th. Bible Study Tuesday Mornings 9:30 AM – 11 am(Resumes after Labor Day) Facilitator: Sister Marcia Scripture background for upcoming Sundays. Participants are provided […]
Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) (Formerly RCIA) Do you ever ask yourself… What is the meaning of my life? How can I become a part of something bigger than myself? How can I be a better person? Does God have something to say to me? Come and see as we explore the answers to […]
Do you ever ask yourself… What is the meaning of my life? How can I become a part of something bigger than myself? How can I be a better person? Does God have something to say to me? As a Catholic, how can I celebrate the Sacramaent of Confirmation? If you are asking these […]
Parish Staff Clergy Fr. Anthony Huong LePastorfatherle@saintjosephmsj.org510-656-2364 Witness Video Msgr. Manuel C. SimasPastor Emeritus (in residence)510-656-2364 Biography Deacon Dick BaylessPermanent Deacondeaconbayless@saintjosephmsj.org510-656-2364 Deacon Benjamin LaiPermanent Deacondeaconlai@saintjosephmsj.org510-656-2364 Lay / Religious Staff Mrs. Laurie LopezPrincipal, St. Joseph Schoolllopez@sjsmsj.org510-656-6525www.stjosephschoolfremont.org Sandra HernandezParish Secretaryshernandez@saintjosephmsj.org510-656-2364 x102 Gina MehtaBusiness Managergmehta@saintjosephmsj.org510-656-2364 x100 Nancy FloresDirector of Evangelization & Family of Faith Ministrynflores@saintjosephmsj.org510-656-2364 Autobiography Witness […]
We are proud to have many active caring ministries at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Old Mission San Jose. For further details and to become involved with any of these ministries, please see one of the pages below. I am interested in… Worship Ministries Discipleship Ministries Diversity Groups Service Ministries Finance and Facilities Mission San Jose […]
Contact us We are here for you WHERE TO FIND US OFFICE Address 43148 Mission BoulevardFremont, CA 94539 Phone & Fax 510-656-2364 Fax: 510-656-2438 Email: gmehta@saintjosephmsj.org and shernandez@saintjosephmsj.org Office Hours Monday to Thursday — 9am to 4pmFriday — 9am to 12noonClosed Saturday & SundayClosed during lunch— 12noon to 1pm St. Joseph Parish Office […]
