ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER

St. Joseph the Worker

Holy Angels Catholic School

Holy Angels is a child-centered, family-sensitive Catholic School.

We are dedicated to the development of the whole child:

intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, physically and socially.

Our students are challenged to learn, lead and serve as Jesus

taught. Stop by for a Tour Today!


Reverse Advent Calendar

St. Joseph the Worker

We are urging everyone to consider participating in the reverse advent calendar! Saint Joseph The Worker food pantry is in dire need. We are now serving a months supply of food to over 350 to 400 families. The total number of people is between 700 and 900 people during a slow month. This includes an increase in people over 55 who are working, as well as senior citizens. Any donation would be greatly appreciated!


Pastor’s Desk on 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year, B

Fr. Janusz Mocarski

Last July over 50 thousand Catholics gathered in Indianapolis for the 10th National Eucharistic Congress. Obviously, the central theme of the gathering was the Eucharist. One of the key speakers at the Eucharistic Congress, Monsignor James Shea, said...


Message from the pastor on Sunday, October 6, 2024

Fr. Janusz Mocarski

As much as I would like to focus only on the pastoral issues of our parish, this time I need to explain some pending issues that touch the entire Diocese of Rockville Centre, hence, all the Catholics on Long Island. I am sure that most of you have already heard from the local news outlets that our diocese is about to strike a deal regarding the pending lawsuits...


FIAT Pregnancy Support Program

This program is a dedicated help line designed to assist callers

in accessing the counsel, resources, and encouragement needed

to choose life when facing a pregnancy with unexpected or difficult

circumstances. It is available 24x7, 365 days of the year to any

woman regardless of age, religion, immigration status or ability to pay.


Prayer to Consecrate the 2024 US Election to the Blessed Virgin Mary

Fr. Chad Ripperger

As we approach the 2024 U.S. election, let us gather in heartfelt prayer, seeking guidance and wisdom for our nation. May we ask for unity among all citizens, compassion for differing perspectives, and a commitment to justice and integrity. Let this election be a reflection of our highest ideals, fostering hope and renewal for all.


Proposal 1: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

NYS Catholic Conference

On November 5, faithful citizens throughout the nation will have the opportunity once again to exercise their sacred right to vote. Pope Francis has reminded us that as thoughtful Catholics, we must participate in the public square for the sake of the common good. Every Catholic is called to do the work of...


5 Prayers for Those Impacted by School Shootings

Emma Danzey

Saint Joseph the Worker stands in solidarity with the Apalachee High School community during this tragic time. We extend our heartfelt prayers and condolences to the families and friends of the victims. We pray for healing and strength for those who are grieving and for the entire Apalachee High School community.


The Growing Danger of

Physician Assisted Suicide 

A Pastoral Statement to the People of God

of the Diocese of Rockville Centre Most

Reverend John O. Barres, Bishop of Rockville

Centre

Legislation pending in Albany seeks to upend the doctor-

patient relationship at its most vulnerable moment via

physician-assisted suicide. The bill, which seems to be

gaining momentum, authorizes doctors to dispense pills

that literally poison patients who have been given terminal

diagnoses...


Pastor’s Desk on the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time, year B

Fr. Janusz Mocarski

Many people ask me how I am doing and "what’s next" with my condition. For the time being nothing has changed. I am still paralyzed from the waist down. As you can see and hear I can function in the wheelchair and work as a pastor of the parish. I am very grateful to God that at least this I can do, not without an effort though...


Summer Festival 2024

Saint Joseph the Worker

We are overjoyed to share the highlights of a truly beautiful day at Saint Joseph the Worker Church. It was heartening to see so many parish members engaging with one another, sharing smiles and laughter, and embodying the spirit of our faith. We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us. Your presence made the day truly special, and we are grateful for each and every one of you.


Thank You

Saint Joseph The Worker

On behalf of Saint Joseph the Worker Church, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the group of dedicated parishioners and the vibrant youth group for their outstanding efforts in setting up for our Summer Festival. Your hard work and commitment were instrumental in ensuring everything was perfectly arranged for the event.