• ​​​​​Chrism Mass: All are invited to the Chrism Mass on Tuesday, March 31 at 11:00 AM at Madonna del Sasso Pro-Cathedral in Salinas. This special diocesan liturgy, celebrated by our newly installed Bishop, Most Rev. Ramón Bejarano, includes the blessing of the holy oils used throughout the year and is a beautiful sign of the unity of our Church.

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• Divine Mercy Novena: Join us in praying the Divine Mercy Novena beginning Good Friday April 3 and concluding on Divine Mercy Sunday April 12th . The Novena pamphlet can be found in the vestibule. Divine Mercy service will begin at 2:00pm on Sunday, April 12th in the church.

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• Children’s Easter Egg Hunt: All children and families are invited to join us next Saturday, April 4th at 11:00 am for our 5th Annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt.  Bring your basket and meet us in the lower parking lot for community fun and fellowship.

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• Traveling Statue of St. Joseph: We are happy to relaunch a beloved parish tradition – the Traveling Statue of St. Joseph.  Each week, the statue will be welcomed into the home of a parish family to encourage prayer in our homes.  The devotional prayers are available in English and in Spanish.  If you would like to host the statue for one week, please take a moment after Mass to sign up in the vestibule for either the English or Spanish version.​​​

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• Holy Week Mass Schedule: As we continue our Lenten journey with this year’s theme, The Way of the Cross, we invite all parishioners and families to take part in the sacred liturgies of Holy Week. These days lead us step by step through Christ’s Passion, Death, and Resurrection - the heart of our faith. Together as a parish family, we walk with the Lord along the way of the Cross and rejoice in the hope of the Resurrection.

  • Palm Sunday – March 29: 8:00 AM • 10:00 AM • 12:00 PM (Spanish)

  • Holy Thursday – April 2: 6:30 PM

  • Good Friday – April 3: 12:00 PM • 6:30 PM

  • Easter Vigil – April 4: 8:00 PM

  • Easter Sunday – April 5: 8:00 AM • 10:00 AM • 12:00 PM (Spanish)

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• Adoration Ministry: "Come to Me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest." — Jesus [Matthew 11:25]. VACANCIES:  Mon 11AM, Tues 11AM, Thurs 1PM, Fri 2PM. Is Jesus calling you to a particular hour each week?  You do not have to wait for an hour to become vacant; you may choose ANY hour that works for you.  If you cannot commit to a regular hour, how about being a substitute?  Click here to find out more.  May our Good God, Who cannot be outdone in generosity, reward you!

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• ​​Parish Ministry Coordinator Job Opening: St. Joseph’s Catholic Community is seeking a Ministry Coordinator to support parish ministries, events, and volunteers.  The position is 15 – 20 hours per week.  The ideal candidate is an active Catholic with strong organizational and communication skills, able to work collaboratively with clergy, staff, and parishioners. To apply, please submit a letter and/or resume with your background and qualifications to Jolene Smith, Pastoral Associate, St. Joseph’s Church, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola, CA  95010.  ​​​