Announcements

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Our Lady of Fatima & our new organ

Happy Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima today!  Today is the 108th Anniversary of the first apparition at Fatima to the three children.  Below are words from Our Lady of Fatima to give you spiritual food to ponder. Our new organ has arrived from Italy.  Thank you, all...

St. Joseph the Worker and First Friday & First Saturday

In the afterglow of Divine Mercy Sunday we have a lot of “mercy” coming our way in the remainder of this week. This Thursday, May 1, is the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker. We will be OPEN at the regular hours. This Friday is First Friday, May 2. Mercy emanates from...

Divine Mercy Sunday

Divine Mercy Sunday is this Sunday, April 27.  We will observe it with a full panoply of prayers and sacraments at St. Joseph Chapel & the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (400 South Blvd. W., Pontiac, MI 48341).  We are blessed to have the relic of St....

REPARATION! (Friday Evening & Holy Hour)

  November 15, 2022 Dear Friends, The disappointing election results show how far we have to go as Church.  Too few Catholics entered the fray to fight for life.  Where there is grievous sin, REPARATION is required.  (John of the Cross said, “The non-penitential man...

The First Week of November

October 31, 2022 Dear Friends, I will be gone October 31-Nov. 10 for clergy courses.  The shrine will remain open with good, holy priests filling in for All Souls’ Day/First Wednesday (Nov. 2), First Friday (Nov. 4) and First Saturday (Nov. 5). The last Holy Hour for...

The First Week of November

October 28, 2022 Dear Friends, St. Joseph Chapel is OPEN with Mass tomorrow, Saturday, October 29, at 12:00 pm (Noon).  Until the election, we will pray the Rosary not only after Mass but also before Mass at 11:30 am.  I will be gone from October 30-November 10, but...