Join us for Eucharistic Adoration on Thursdays at 3 PM. Stay for the whole hour or just drop by for a few minutes - experience God's presence in a quiet and peaceful way. Learn more about Eucharistic Adoration.
All Proclaimers are invited to attend one of our triannual meetings. We ask that you attend at least one meeting each year as an opportunity to strengthen our ministry, build community, and grow together as we serve our parish family.
Celebrate Respect Life Month by supporting local pregnant women and their families. Take a tag from the walls in the Church (Available starting September 26-27) and donate needed maternity and baby items to Aid For Women. Bring your gifts to the narthex October 10–11, before and after all Masses.
Priesthood Sunday is a special opportunity to honor and thank the priests who faithfully serve our parish. We are especially grateful for Fr. Jacque (Jake) Beltran and Fr. Conrad Espino, as well as the retired, former, and guest priests who have blessed our parish community.
Join Fr. Conrad Espino and others for a presentation on Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Pope’s perspective, and how to live as a Catholic in an AI world. Please register here!
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration on Thursdays at 3 PM. Stay for the whole hour or just drop by for a few minutes - experience God's presence in a quiet and peaceful way. Learn more about Eucharistic Adoration.
Young adults are invited to join us October 1 for Part 1 of The Search, a seven-part video and discussion series exploring life’s biggest questions. Each gathering includes dinner, a short video, and time for conversation. The series continues on the first Thursday of each month. Please register here!
Join this newly formed group at St. Joe's for moms navigating the teen years. We will kick off on October 2nd at 9 a.m. with more meetings to come! Fill out the survey to indicate your interest in being a part of this new ministry.
Jesus withdrew to quiet, out-of-the-way places to
reconnect with the Father. This Fall, we’re doing the same.
A one day retreat away from the noise to dig into what it
means to be “Good Soil” for God’s word, a “Servant” to
the people we love, and a free man through “Forgiveness”.
Join us for a morning of prayer, reflection, and community as we gather for a guided Rosary walk around St. Mary’s Lake at Mundelein Seminary. Young adults in their 20s and 30s are invited to walk, pray, and connect with one another. Bring a friend or come on your own, all are welcome! Register here.
Come play euchre on the first Saturday of every month in the Koenig Center. Euchre night is for adult singles or couples and each night is a stand-alone event - no obligation to attend every single Saturday. Each night is BYOB.
Join other Catholic parents for The Catholic Parent: Conversations for Parents, beginning with Our Sunday Obligation, a conversation about bringing our families to Mass and keeping Sunday centered on Christ. October 4 or 6 in the Koenig Center.
All are welcome to join us on the sidewalks of Milwaukee Avenue in front of the Church and Mil Park Plaza on Sunday, October 4, 2026 12:30pm to publicly demonstrate our commitment to respecting life.
Bring your pets for a special Pet Blessing this October as we celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. As part of our Month of Service, consider bringing a donation for local animal shelters. Join us as we bless our pets and help animals in need.
Join other Catholic parents for The Catholic Parent: Conversations for Parents, beginning with Our Sunday Obligation, a conversation about bringing our families to Mass and keeping Sunday centered on Christ. October 4 or 6 in the Koenig Center.
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration on Thursdays at 3 PM. Stay for the whole hour or just drop by for a few minutes - experience God's presence in a quiet and peaceful way. Learn more about Eucharistic Adoration.
Join St. Joe’s young adults for a Morning of Service at Bernie’s Book Bank on October 10 at 9 AM! We’ll serve together, help provide books to children in our community, and connect with other young adults. RSVP here!
Small Groups are a chance to connect with others, enjoy some snacks, reflect on the week’s homily, and explore what it means for your everyday life. Invite a couple of friends, join a group, and we’ll guide you every step of the way. Series runs the week of October 11 through the week of November 8.
Come socialize with other members of our St. Joseph faith community who have lost a loved one. Share your story, offer the benefit of your experience, problem solve together and find friendship.
Join the St. Joe’s Youth Group for our Fall Service Day on Sunday, October 11th from 2pm to 4pm at Thrive. Come play BINGO, make fall crafts, and visit with the residents at Thrive. All 7th graders, 8th graders, and high schoolers are invited!
Join us for an uplifting evening with John Angotti featuring liturgical music, personal witness, and a little bit of rock and roll! Sing along to beloved favorites like I Will Follow You and I Send You Out as we celebrate faith through music. All are welcome!
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration on Thursdays at 3 PM. Stay for the whole hour or just drop by for a few minutes - experience God's presence in a quiet and peaceful way. Learn more about Eucharistic Adoration.
Join us on the third Friday of each month! Enjoy baked goods & coffee in the Narthex while you connect with the St. Joe’s community after the 8:30 Mass. All are welcome!
Join the St. Joseph Women’s Ministry for a peaceful weekend retreat at St. Benedict’s Abbey focused on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit. Take time to step away, pray, reflect, and reconnect with God through Mass, fellowship, silence, and time in His presence. October 16–18 | $240 | Registration deadline: September 30.
Register at https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/2oLRrQ?vid=1s1nyj
The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick is available to those facing serious physical, mental, or emotional illness and is celebrated during the 8:30 AM Mass on the third Saturday of each month, or may be arranged at another time as needed.
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration on Thursdays at 3 PM. Stay for the whole hour or just drop by for a few minutes - experience God's presence in a quiet and peaceful way. Learn more about Eucharistic Adoration.
Join the St. Joe’s Youth Group for our Halloween Party! All 7th graders, 8th graders, and high schoolers are invited to 5pm Mass, with our party to follow! We will be playing Halloween games, including the highly anticipated DONUT EATING CONTEST, and enjoying a spooky Halloween dinner of toxic waste, brains, and more. Please register on the website.
All children grades PreK-4 through 5th grade are welcome to participate in the 3rd Annual Christmas Joy Jamboree! This is the kick-off meeting for interested families to learn more about the rehearsals leading up to the big show on Sunday, December 13th. Signup to let us know you are interested!
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration on Thursdays at 3 PM. Stay for the whole hour or just drop by for a few minutes - experience God's presence in a quiet and peaceful way. Learn more about Eucharistic Adoration.
Fall Fest is back and bigger than ever! Join your fellow parishioners and school families for the 4th Annual Fall Fest. Dress in costume - if you dare! Click here for more information.