Saint Joseph Walking Group: Monday & Thursdayat 6:00 p.m.
If walking is your choice for exercise but you don’t like to do it alone, give the Saint Joseph Walking Group a try. Beginning August 19th, every Monday and Thursday evening at 6:00 p.m., the group will meet at the church parking lot (south side). The route (s) will be close to the church and the
group will walk 1-3 miles depending on time and desire of the group.
If interested, or if you have questions, contact Karen Gomez at 419-351-4851 or Laurie Neary at 419-885- 5791. Come join in for some exercise and fellowship.
Sunday School Registration is under way! Sunday School is for children ages
3-6 and will be during the 10:00a.m. Mass. There will be fall,
winter and spring sessions offered and you can register for 1 or all 3. Please see website!
Youth Formation Office – Adult Volunteers are needed to help with Sunday School and Children’s Liturgy of the Word. Both programs are offered during the 10:00 a.m. Mass! Please call Rachael in Youth Formation if you would like to help with this ministry. 419-885-2181 or rhunyor@stjoesylvania.org
Feeling hurt, angry, or demoralized about the crisis plaguing the Catholic Church? Our parish wants to help, and that’s why we’ve ordered
copies of a new book for those interested in our parish. It’s titled Letter to a Suffering Church: A Bishop Speaks on the Sexual Abuse Crisis by Bishop
Robert Barron. We invite you to pick up your free copy after any Masses on
August 10/11, 2019.
Saint Joseph Parish Annual Golf Outing Monday, September 23, 2019
Highland Meadows Golf Club Registration Deadline:Monday, September 16, 2019, 11:30 a.m. Registration/Lunch/Warmup
1:00 p.m. Shotgun Start
5:30 p.m. Dinner and prizes following golf
Scramble/String Game/Senior Tees
Registration forms and flyers at the doors of the Church
See Sponsorship Opportunities listed in our flyer.
Thursday, August 22, 2019 Dan DeMatte, “Faith-Infused”
The Catholic Business Network’s (CBN) quarterly speaker series continues with Dan DeMatte, Founder and Executive Director of Missions and Advancement at Damascus Catholic Mission Campus, in Columbus, Ohio.
Catholic Charities CBN ministry invites people of all faiths to explore ways of living and promoting Catholic values in the workplace.
Optional Mass begins at 6:45 a.m. at Saint Joseph Church,
5411 Main Street, Sylvania. Complimentary Breakfast Bu et/
Networking at Saint Joseph Father Wurzel Family Center,
6516 Ravine Drive, Sylvania, OH, at 7:30 a.m., is followed by
the hour-long program at 8:00 a.m.
Register online at faith-infused.eventbrite.com.
The Gospel of Matthew: Tuesdays from 7:00-8:30 p.m. beginning September 17 Wednesday from 9:30-11:00 a.m. beginning September 18
Registration is required by Sept. 6th by contacting jdenyer@stjoesylvania.org or 419-885-5791. Books must be picked up before the first session and will be available at the Parish Office on Sept. 6th.
Parish Blood Drive – Every pint helps!
The annual Parish Blood Drive,sponsored by the Knights of Columbus,
is Saturday, September 21 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Banquet Hall. The Red Cross has a critical need for blood donations and all
blood types are needed. Be a hero to the community and donate.
Call Mark Boyer at 419-699-3856 to schedule a time. Walk-ins are also
welcome. Give Blood – Save a Life!
2019 Diocesan Celebration of Wedding Anniversaries at Our
Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral
October 27, 2019 3:00 p.m. If you are celebrating a milestone wedding anniversary in 2019 – 25, 40, 50, 60, or 60+ years – plan to join Bishop
Daniel Thomas for the Order of Blessing Married Couples within
Holy Mass. Registered couples receive a commemorative certifi cate,
are listed in the worship program, and are invited to a reception
following Mass. Please plan to attend and be honored for your
commitment to the Sacrament of Matrimony. Registration is now
open and will continue until October 4, 2019. To register, go
to www.toledoanniversarymass.org. Please include your
email address as a confi rmation email is sent to the registered couple
with details for the day. This is also your confi rmation that you are
registered for the event. If you are unable to register this way, please
call LuAnn in the Parish Oce at 419-885-5791.