Lord Jesus, your love never fails and your mercy is unceasing. Give me the courage to surrender my stubborn pride, fear and doubts to your surpassing love, wisdom and knowledge. Make me strong in faith, persevering in hope, and constant in love. Jesus, meek and humble of heart, make my heart like unto Thine. Amen
Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus, but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” So to them Jesus addressed this parable. Luke 15:1–3 ... Click on the image to read more.
O Divine Master, endow upon me the grace of humility and meekness. Allow me to see myself as one of those humble souls in need of You and Your mercy. I reject my pride that leads me to self-justification and pray for humility so that I can come to You and gladden the Heart of the Father in Heaven. Jesus, meek and humble of heart, make my heart like unto Thine. Amen ... Click on the photo to view the Mass.
O Lord, my God. I thank You for loving me with a perfect love. I thank You for Your incredible depth of love, compassion and mercy. Help me to see all of my sin and to turn back to You with a humble and contrite heart that I may be liberated from all these tribulations in my life and become, once again, be justified in Your sight all the days of my life. Jesus, meek and humble of heart. Make my heart like unto Thine. Amen
We implore your majesty most humbly, O Lord, that, as the feast of our salvation draws ever closer, so we may press forward all the more eagerly towards the worthy celebration of the Paschal Mystery. Jesus, meek and humble of heart, make my heart like unto Thine. Amen.
The Annunciation reminds us that God is active in the world. We see Him entering into human history and inviting His creation, like Mary, to help establish lasting peace. In Mary, we see the truest example of a whole-hearted, humble response to this invitation. Happy Feast Day and with gratitude, let’s pray…….
O. Mary. The Queen of Love, our way to the Loving Son. O Mary conceived without sin. Pray for us who have recourse to Thee. Amen
Bishop Cotta has appointed Fr. Marcelino Malana as the St. Joseph Parochial Administrator, effective October 1, 2024. Click the photo to read Bishop Cotta's letter.
We need: A part-time staff member;
Pastoral Council and Finance Council members;
and General Purpose Volunteers.
Please help out. Contact Fr. Marcelino with any questions. Click on the icon for more information.
Thank you for taking the time to learn about the Called and Sent campaign. We are truly grateful for your dedication and faithful involvement in your parish. This historic campaign is the result of a great deal of prayer, study, and input from laity and clergy from throughout the Diocese of Stockton. Click on the photo to read the complete letter from Bishop Cotta.