Announcements

Please follow this page for updates, schedule changes and information from Fr. Alex. 

The Assumption

Tomorrow (8/14/26) is the liturgical commemoration of St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe.  We will display our large image from Poland to honor him.  He reminds us to be completely guided by the Immaculata in fully and perfectly doing the will of the Father for the Kingdom of...
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Saturday Stuff & Marian Catechesis Class

First Friday is this Friday, August 7, as we honor the Sacred Heart of Jesus whose Heart burns with love for us. This Saturday, August 8 is the Feast of St. Dominic to whom the Queen of Heaven gave the Holy Rosary. HOW MUCH WE NEED THE ROSARY today!  This Saturday is...
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First Wednesday & More

The Shrine is OPEN tomorrow, First Wednesday (August 5).  Although we will honor St. Joseph for First Wednesday, I will talk about Blessed Frederic Janssoone (a Memorial in Canada), a fellow friar from the Holy Land who built up the Shrine of our Lady of the Cape in...
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The Visit of Bishop Montforton

Jan 27, 2026

This Saturday, January 31, Bishop Jeffrey Montforton will come to St. Joseph Chapel & the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (400 South Blvd. West, Pontiac, MI 48341) to celebrate the Noon Mass and join us for a lunch reception.  EVERYONE IS WELCOME to the...

Catechesis: The Catholic Worldview and Jesus in Iran

Jan 16, 2026

We will be OPEN TOMORROW, Friday, January 16, at St. Joseph Chapel & the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (400 South Blvd. West, Pontiac, MI 48341).  We are open EVERY Wednesday, Friday and Saturday with a Noon Mass.  Monday, January 19, the Third Monday, is...

Jubilee Year of St. Francis

Jan 13, 2026

Since some parishes will not be able to offer Mass Wednesday-Friday since their priests must meet with the Archbishop, please know that St. Joseph Chapel & the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (400 South Blvd. West, Pontiac, MI 48341) will be OPEN on...