CLERGY DAY.- On Monday Oct. 28, all the Clergy of the Diocese of Stockton will attend a day of study in Riverbank, CA. Pray for all the Priests of the Diocese. Instead of Mass on Monday and Tuesday, a Celebration of the Word and Holy Communion will be celebrated in Saint Joseph Church at 6:00 PM

Friday, November 1, is All Saints Day. The Mass schedule is: 8:00 AM at St. Joseph Church (English); 6:00 PM at St. Joseph Church (Spanish) with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament; 7:30 PM at Our Savior of the Mountains Mission in Lee Vining (English/Spanish).

In October we will once again celebrate Respect Life Month. This year’s theme, chosen by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops,is Christ Our Hope: In Every Season of Life. In this time of ever-increasing attacks on the life and dignity of the human person, we as the people of God need to be conscious of our call to evangelize, to bring Christ, our hope, into every season of life......Click on the image for the link to the complete message.