Join us for the 14th Annual "For the Kids Golf Benefit" on Friday, June 6 at beautiful Brookwood Golf Course, for a great day of golf, food, and fun-- all for the children of St. Joseph Grade School. Visit stjoegolf.org for more information about signing up to play or to find out how YOU and/or your company can help make this year's benefit an even bigger success! Still not convinced? Check out pictures from the golf outing last year! Come be a part of the fun.

ANNOUNCING:  DIRECTOR OF CHRISTIAN FORMATION POSITION OPENING

Our parish of Saint Joseph seeks a Director of Christian Formation.  A member of the Pastoral Team, this full-time minister furthers the mission of the Parish through oversight of the process that includes both Christian initiation and ongoing formation for the Christian life.  Qualified applicants will have a love for the Church, be conversant in Church teaching, and have a pastoral theological understanding.  They will have a collaborative spirit and a desire to grow with the Parish community. 

Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree, and at least one year of ministry experience.  A bachelor's degree in theology or a related field is preferred; an advanced degree in ministry is highly preferred.  Salary is commensurate with education and experience and in compliance with Diocesan guidelines.  Qualified candidates should send a letter of introduction and a resume to:  Director of Christian Formation Search Committee, Saint Joseph Parish, 211 N. St. Louis Blvd., South Bend, IN  46617.  Questions may be directed to Fr. John DeRiso, CSC, Pastor, at (574) 234-3134.

Click here to download a PDF of the position announcement, including application information.

We welcome with great joy Kathy Allsop, Ben Reinhard, Zach Perkins, Ryan Richter, and Patric Richter who received the Sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist as they became fully a part of our Catholic Church this past Easter Vigil.

Check out pictures from our Triduum liturgies by clicking on the images below. Special thanks to parishioner Scott Kachmarik who took these great pictures.

From Holy Thursday..	From Good Friday
From Easter Vigil ...	From Easter Sunday...

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