March 19, 2026

Solemnity of Saint Joseph and the Chaplet of Saint Joseph

Solemnity of Saint Joseph and the Chaplet of Saint Joseph

Date/Time
Date(s) - Mar 19, 2026
10:30 am - 11:30 am


Saint Joseph has been honored on March 19th since the end of the 19th century. He was declared Patron of the Universal Church in 1870 by Pope Pius IX and Guardian of the Redeemer in 1989 by Pope John Paul II. He is the patron saint of workers, carpenters, fathers, Austria, Belgium, Bohemia, Canada, Mexico, Peru, and South Vietnam Pay tribute to him by praying the Chaplet of Saint Joseph  on this day. 

Thursday, March 19, 2026 
10:30 AM – Mass 
Chaplet of Saint Joseph with Veneration of His Relic – Following Mass 
A statue and the relic of Saint Joseph will be on display all day for veneration. 

It is with extremely sad and heavy hearts that we announce that we are CLOSED on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, as all staff will be attending the funeral for Victoria (Rocus) Bellegue, granddaughter of Centre founders Vera M. & Harry E. Calandra, and oldest daughter of Christina Calandra Rocus. In addition to being a member of the Calandra family, Victoria was also a longtime staff member here at the Centre, along with her mother and sister, Christiana (Rocus) Mohn. Please keep Victoria’s husband, daughter, parents, sister, and entire family in your prayers.

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