Oct 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
In a few short weeks at Mass on November 1st, the Solemn Feast of All Saints, I will be formally installed as your pastor. This liturgy will be presided over by Monsignor Daniel Kutys, the Diocesan Vicar and Moderator of the Archdiocesan Curia, who will represent the...
Oct 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Old Saint Joseph’s Church is looking for more registered parishioners to serve in ministries during weekend and holyday Masses. Training will be provided and scheduling is flexible. Please contact the respective ministry coordinator to volunteer: To sign up to...
Sep 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dear OSJ Family, Well it happened! We all survived Pope Mania and the world now knows what a first class city Philadelphia really is! Our city and our Church shined! No one can argue that. More importantly, Pope Francis succeeded in his mission of evangelizing our...
Sep 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dear OSJ Family, As this week approaches, our city is about to become inundated with pilgrims. No, not the Thanksgiving kind, that is, those English travelers with large awkward hats, odd floppy bonnets and big belt buckles, but the Catholic kind! You see a pilgrim,...
Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
On the first Saturday in June a volunteer appreciation day was held for the Food, Faith & Friends volunteers. The day was organized and implemented by the men who attend Old St. Joseph’s outreach program. They have been asking me if they could do this since I...
Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
It was after a 5:30 Liturgy at a nearby church in March that I found out that the Old St. Joe’s hiring committee had decided to select me to be your new Music Director. Dan Carney, the head of the committee, came to me after the Mass, gave me the good news, and...
