St. Joseph Catholic Church Livestreamed the 4:30 p.m. mass on Sat., Sept. 13, 2025 (The 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time: The Exaltation of the Holy Cross).

Celebrant: Fr. Steven Murray
Assistant: Deacon Ed Riccillo

St. Cecilia Mass Music
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Sept. 13-14, 2025
(Sat: 4:30 p.m., Sun: 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m.)
Entrance:
Lift High The Cross (BB25-325)
Preparation of Gifts:
Only This I Want (BB25-415)
Communion:
Unless a Grain of Wheat (BB25-588)
Sending Forth:
Hallelujah Is Our Song (BB25-235)

BB= Breaking Bread (Green Missalette)

St. Joseph Catholic Church will livestream two masses for the weekend of Sept. 6-7 (The 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Exaltation of the Holy Cross ). 

Those masses will be the 4:30 p.m. mass on Sat., Sept. 13, and the 11 a.m. Mass on Sun., Sept. 14.

All parishioners who wish to view a livestreamed mass at St. Joseph can do so by watching it live on the St. Joseph Church website, Facebook page and via the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Pueblo, CO, YouTube page.

Please continue to keep our parishioners in your prayers and for those involved in the Ukraine conflict and those in the Israel War.

Please share our mass with your family and friends and be safe.

KOC BREAKFAST NOTE: Due to the price of groceries going up, the Knights of Columbus were forced to raise the price of their breakfast for adults by $2.00. Children will remain the same price.
We thank you for your understanding and for your continued support. God Bless you all. 

When: Sept. 14, 2025, 7:30-10:30 a.m.

Where: Charles Murray Hall Menu: Eggs, sausage, hashbrowns, green chile, pancakes, coffee, juice, and peaches.

Price: $12.00 adults $8.00 children

The best breakfast in town!! Come share a meal and support your local Knights of Columbus council.

Hot coffee, pancakes fresh from the griddle, and delicious green chile—all without breaking the bank!

Fr. Steve, Fr. Lixon, Deacon Ed and all the clergy of the Diocese of Pueblo will be making their annual retreat the week of September 15-19.

This year they will be gathering in Montrose. Morning Masses will be cancelled that week, as well as exposition of the BLESSED SACRAMENT on Wednesday.

However, if you wish to attend morning mass, Christ the King will have daily mass at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday with Father John Ozella presiding.

On Monday, Sept. 15, St. Mary, Help of Christians will have mass at 8:00 a.m.

Please keep our priests and deacons in your prayers.

The Funeral Mass for Mary Diaz will be livestreamed at 2 p.m., on Fri., Sept. 12,  at St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Rosary Celebrant: Liz Chapman
Celebrant: Fr. Steven Murray
Assistant: Deacon Ed Riccillo

Click HERE to view Mary's Obituary (Courtesy Montgomery & Steward Funeral Home)

St. Joseph Catholic Church will continue to take registration for those who wish to enroll their child into our Religious Education program for the 2025-26 school year. Our first session was on Sun., Sept. 7, but there is still time to sign your child up if you missed the first weekend.

Also we are taking registration for High School Confirmation. Please click on the pictures below, download, fill out and bring to Christine Steele (Religious Education) and Marcos LeBlanc (Confirmation) the parish office. You can call the parish office at 719-544-1886 for more information during office hours.  -- Thank You!

Thank You!

Religious Edu. Registration Form
(click to download)Confirmation Registration Form
(click to download)

Grades: Kindergarten to 8th Grade
All meeting times are from 10 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.
(Tentative: Schedule is subject to change)

All meeting times are from 1- 2 p.m.

The St. Joseph Council of Catholic Women (CCW) brings together ALL Catholic women to enhance spiritual growth and develop leadership. We promote the Christian community through fellowship, education, empowering, nurturing, and supporting our members.

Our meetings are held the last Wednesday of each month with the fellowship beginning at 5:30 p.m. and the business meeting at 6:00 p.m.

Come join us.
Your Sister in Christ,

Diana Alvarado, President
St. Joseph Council of Catholic Women

St. Joseph Knights of Columbus, Council 9456 members are looking for interested men of the Parish to become a member of the Knights.

If interested in becoming a Knight, contact John Spearing or any brother Knight you see in church and we will provide you with information and answer any questions you might have.

Read more HERE

What to Know:

Click Fr. Steve to read his letter to parishioners

• The goal is to generate $90,000 in pledges to meet the AMD assessment.
• Current AMD assessmeent is $7522 a month or $90,264 for the year.
• The pledge is in addition to the weekly collection but can be paid weekly, monthly, or one lump payment.
• Please make checks out to St. Joseph Church and write AMD on the memo line of check.
• The parish has not generated the necessary income to cover this expense.
• WE MUST DO IT AGAIN TO FOR THE FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THE CHURCH.
• The churches major fundraisers (Parish Festival and Spaghetti Dinner) are now assisting us in paying this obligation and are no longer available for other activities or needs of the church.

P.S.  Please do NOT use the PayPal online tithing for the church to send in your gift. Thank You!

We would like to thank those households who have already pledged and/or given already. We have put your names on the wall by the thermometer to thank and acknowledge your pledge. If we have missed your name or you do not want your name on the wall after your pledge, please let the office know. Thank you once again for your pledge and/or donation. 

Click the AMF card to download, fill out and bring to the parish office or leave in collections at mass.