Welcome to St. Joseph's

551 W. 6th Street, Akron, Colorado

Mass Times

Saturday
7:00 p.m. Vigil Mass
Sunday
8:00 a.m. Mass
Weekday
5:30 p.m. Tuesday
7:30 am - Wednesday
Excluding holy days & holidays
Holiday scheduled provided below. Scroll down.

Confession

5:00 pm Tuesday before Mass
6:30 pm Saturday before Mass
7:00 a.m. Sunday before Mass
or by appointment
Excluding holy days

Sick & Home bound

For home-bound or ill parishioners, please watch Mass through the Archdiocese of Denver YouTube Channel
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Eucharistic Adoration

Tuesdays, 6-8 am
Excluding holy days & holidays

Religious Education for Children (RE)

Classes begin
September 20, 2026.

Please contact Jennifer Willeke to register your child or if you have questions.
email: [email protected]

Announcements

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O.C.I.A.

Interested in O.C.I.A.?

Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (O.C.I.A.)
If you need Sacraments or want to join the Catholic Church, please contact the office at 970-345-6996. 

Leave your name and phone number along with what you are seeking and we will return your call. The office is staffed by volunteers so please leave a message and your call will be returned. Thank you!
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Catholic University of America

September 5 & 6
​2nd Collection

The Catholic University
of America
Support the next generation of Catholic leaders. Forming Minds. Strengthening Faith.
A percentage of the collections this weekend will support the University. Thank you!​
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Religious Ed Starts September 20

Religious Education
Start September 20

Register Now for Religious Ed
Classes begin September 20
after breakfast.

Contact Jennifer Willeke to register your child or for questions. See the weekly bulletin for more details.

Email: [email protected]​
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Biblical Enrichment Classes

St. John Vianney
Lay Division Classes

Register Now for Biblical and Catechetical School or enrichment courses (in person or online). Classes begin in September.

Information online or at the entrances of the church.
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Eucharistic Adoration Tuesdays, 6 am - 8 am

Eucharistic Adoration

Tuesday mornings
6 am - 8 am
St. Joseph Church

You're invited to come spend time with the Lord.
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Church Event Calendar Reminder

Events Calendar

A friendly reminder that regular or reoccurring events are listed on the church calendar below.

St. Joseph Upcoming Events

Contact Us

St. Joseph Catholic Church
551 W. 6th St., Akron, CO 80720
970-345-6996
[email protected]

Office Hours

Tuesday & Wednesday (volunteer staff)
970-345-6996 please leave a message

Emergency After Hours Numbers

In case of illness, hospitalization, or sudden death, call the Parish Office immediately at 970-345-6996 or St. Mary in Brush at 970-842-2216.

Alternatively, contact St. Helena in Fort Morgan at 970-867-2885 or St. Anthony in Sterling at 970-522-6422.
West 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.

Connect via Social Media

Saint Joseph Catholic Church Akron / Facebook

Our History

St. Joseph in Akron celebrates 100 years

Sunday, August 19, 2018 with Fr. Marek Ciesla.
Read the full story in the Denver Catholic
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Photo by Jason Weinrich
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