Welcome to St. Joseph's
Mass Times
Saturday
7:00 p.m. Vigil Mass, St. Joseph (Akron, CO) Sunday
8:00 a.m. St. Joseph (Akron) Weekday
5:30 p.m. Tuesday, St. Joseph (Akron) 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, St. Joseph, (Akron) Excluding Holy Days & Holidays Christmas Eve Mass - Children's Mass
Tuesday, December 24, 4:00 pm Christmas Day Mass Wednesday, December 25, 9:00 am New Year's Day Mass Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God A Holy Day of Obligation Wednesday, January 1, 9:00 am Confession
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered regularly at the following times or by appointment.
30-minutes before weekday Mass 30-minutes before Saturday Mass (Akron) 7:00 a.m. Sunday before Mass (Akron) or by appointment Religious Education News
Religious Education classes have started, and are supplemented with family learning and prayer at home. Remember that Formed.org also has great videos for children. Click here to sign up for your free gift subscription to FORMED. Our parish gift to you.
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Upcoming Events
Christmas Pajama Drive: Nov. 29-Dec. 17
Please donate new pajamas (all sizes needed, except 10/12 girls) & leave them in the Christmas bags found at the two entrances of the Church. Any questions, contact Lydia Willeke. (see bulletin for details) Advent Penance Services
6:00 pm Dec. 18, Wed. - St. Joseph, Akron Dec. 19, Thurs. - St. Mary, Brush Help Needed
Bring them to the back of the church and place in the stairway to the choir loft. Cards will be in the windowsill for you to write your loved ones names. Contact Linda Littleton with questions. 
Christmas Mass Times Christmas Eve, December 24 (Children's Mass) 4:00 pm, St. Joseph Christmas Day, December 25 9:00 am, St. Joseph 
New Year's Day Mass Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God A Holy Day of Obligation Wednesday, January 1, 9:00 am Lenten Retreat Planning
Note from Bridget Link, St. Mary's parish, Brush If you feel prayerfully called to assist in planning a Lenten Retreat for the parishes of Northeast Colorado (April 5, 2025), centered around the Eucharist, please reach out to Bridget Link at [email protected] See bulletin for details Eucharistic Adoration - Every Tuesday morning
Tuesdays, 6:00 am - 8:00 am Spend time with our Lord... Dr. Edward Sri's podcast How to Grow in Eucharistic Adoration 
Join us next weekend for the special release of the latest Archbishop's Catholic Appeal video. Help us give hope, support, education, and impart faith through a donation to the appeal which supports more than 40 ministries that care for the needs of our neighbors each day. To make an immediate impact on our faith community, visit: www.archden.org/givetoday or call 1-303-867-0614 St. Joseph's ACA Goal: 82.9% of Goal See bulletin for details. 
Eucharistic Revival Pilgrimage Passport
(available in the vestibule) Between June 8, 2023 to June 30, 2025 The Archdiocese of Denver invites us to visit seven pilgrimage sites in Colorado:
Seasonal Events
Eucharistic Adoration at St. Joseph Every Tuesday, 5:00 am till 9:00 am Spend time with our Lord in Adoration. Recurring Events
Monthly Adoration-1st Sunday of the Month
Adoration on each First Sunday of the month. 7:40 a.m. - Adoration begins, Rosary prayed 7:55 a.m. - Benediction 8:00 a.m. - Mass R.C.I.A. Classes
Inquire at Parish office If you need Sacraments or want to join the Catholic Church, we can help. Classes begin each fall in September. Please contact the office. Leave a message and we will return your call.
Adult Education
Catholic Adult Enrichment Classes Thursdays at 7:00 pm in Coyne Hall Anointing of the Sick - Last weekend of month
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Bulletins
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Events
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St. Joseph in Akron celebrates 100 years
When Father Marek Ciesla celebrates Sunday Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Akron, the community is deeply connected — not just in the prayers and responses, but in the […]
[Read the full story here in the Denver Catholic] 
Photo by Jason Weinrich
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Lay Volunteer Schedule
At our parish we depend on a variety of individuals to make our liturgies a success. Thank you for volunteering!
The schedule is posted in the weekly bulletin.
Find UsSt. Joseph, 551 W. 6th Street, Akron, COWest from US HWY 34 Travel East on US Hwy 34 from Brush, CO about 25 miles.. Turn left onto Custer Avenue. Turn left onto W. 6th Street, and St. Joseph's Catholic Church will be on the right just past Delta Ave.
St. Joseph Catholic Church, Akron, CO
Contact Info
Saint Joseph Catholic Church
551 W. 6th Street Akron, Colorado 80720 (Phone) 970-345-6996 (Email) Pastor [email protected] Office Hours Tuesday & Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. After Hours Emergency Numbers In case of illness, hospitalization, or sudden death, call the Parish Office immediately at (970) 345-6996 or St. Mary's in Brush at (970) 842-2216. Alternatively contact St. Helena's in Fort Morgan at (970) 867-2885 or St. Anthony's in Sterling at (970) 522-6422. |
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