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We have upgraded our giving platform to better serve our parish family! In addition to our current options—ACH, PayPal, and offertory envelopes—we are now offering Online Giving, a secure and convenient way to make donations anytime from your desktop, tablet, or mobile device. Click here to get started. Questions? Call our Business Office. Thanks for your support of St. Joseph’s!

A Parish Bowling Night, sponsored by our awesome Youth Ministry, is scheduled on Saturday, Nov. 29 from 6-8pm at Brookmont Bowling Alley in Kankakee. Everyone is welcome—youth, parishioners, families, and anyone needing a break from turkey and traffic. Click here to sign-up. The cost is just $12 per person, which includes game play, shoes and snacks. 

This is a special opportunity to help with the liturgical positions at the 11am Mass on the second Sunday of the Month. “We Need You” to serve at this Youth & Family Mass. Families, young people, grandparents and the young at heart are needed. Click here to volunteer for a date and position.

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 Find out which priest will be celebrating the upcoming weekend Masses as well as the schedule for our other liturgical roles.

October 4-November 30, 2025

December 5, 2025-January 25, 2026

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Parish Obituaries

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Mass Times

Saturday Vigil: 4 p.m.

Sunday: 8:30 a.m. & 11 a.m.


​Daily Mass:

Tuesday-Thursday: 7 a.m.

Friday & Saturday: 8:30 a.m.


First Friday Holy Hour:

Devotion of the Blessed Sacrament following 8:30 a.m. Mass on the first Friday of the month with an opportunity for Reconciliation concluding with the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus at 9:30 a.m.

Sacrament of Reconciliation:

The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered after the 8:30 a.m. Mass on Saturday and 3 p.m. on Saturday; and following 8:30 a.m. Mass on the first Friday of the month during our Holy Hour or by appointment.


Holy Days:

7 p.m. Vigil & 8:30 a.m. & 7 p.m.


Communion Service:

Monday: 7 a.m.

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Our next Blood Drive is Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. Click here for an appointment.

Our Joliet Diocese Vocation Office has many programs and events to help discern the call of Christ. Click here for the latest news and information on discerning the call.

Please consider adding a brick paver to the St. Joseph Parish Centennial Courtyard. Click here for details and order form.

Support St. Joseph Parish while you shop!  Click here to create an account and VE273.

Online Protecting God’s Children has been extended. Click here to begin the process. 

HUGE NEWS!!! Bishop Hicks has announced “A call to action for every Catholic in the Diocese of Joliet” with the release of his new pastoral letter. It’s an exciting time to be a Catholic. Take some time to read this letter. It’s a roadmap to grow as disciples and to go out and make disciples. Click here for the letter in English. Click here for the Spanish version. Read it and pray with it. Then be sure to click here to Make A Plan and learn more by exploring each step of the journey with practical suggestions and resources on the Make Homepage. Let’s bring this pastoral letter to life, together!

The 2025 Catholic Ministries Annual Appeal is underway. The Diocese of Joliet has mailed a packet to registered parishioners. Please review the information and prayerfully consider your pledge. Click here for the video presentation from Bishop Hicks for Commitment Weekend. Click here to view the CMAA Opening Report. Click here to make your pledge/donation online. 

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