{"id":40,"date":"2025-03-06T08:43:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/st-joseph-church.com\/wp\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2026-04-24T02:06:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:06:16","slug":"homenew","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/st-joseph-church.com\/wp\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church is a welcoming faith community to all those in Warrenton, Warren County and beyond. Whether a first-time visitor to Lake Gaston or a new resident, we invite you to join us for worship and to be part of our church!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our church offers qualities you may not find in larger Catholic parishes while still being a tremendously welcoming environment if you are first time or repeat visitor with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At St. Joseph the Worker, there is a sense of communal ownership and pride. We have a passion for our faith and make the time to grow our church \u2013 and to grow in our faith. Most importantly, we take to heart what our church teaches, that is \u201cthe Eucharist is the source and summit of our faith\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are committed to all of our liturgical ministry roles including musician, lector, celebrant and homilist to make the Eucharist the special celebration it is supposed to be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take a look around our website and see our many activities and opportunities to make the Word of God understood and practical in everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Better yet, come join us at Mass and you will see a vibrant and active faith community. We look forward to seeing you soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wheelchair Accessible<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our church and the church bathroom are handicap accessible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Schedule of Masses<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Sunday<\/strong>
8:00 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pastor:<\/strong> Fr. William Rodriguez<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For mass information, check the weekly parish bulletin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bulletin in English<\/a>
Bulletin in Spanish<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Secretary<\/strong>: Ashleigh Trumbull<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Office Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

8:30 am-1:30 pm
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Physical Location:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church
842 US Highway 158 W Business
Warrenton, NC 27589
Click Here for Directions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mailing Address:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church
PO Box 934
Warrenton, NC 27589<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Confirmation with Reverend Luis Rafael Zarama<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

2025 Scholarship Winners<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Warmest congratulations to our scholarship winners!! We are very excited for you! Judith Reyes Gomez, Kristen Labra Franco, and Tania Trejo<\/p>\n\n\n

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Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

APRIL 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

4\/1<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
4\/2<\/td>Holy Thursday<\/td> <\/td>4:00<\/td>Parish<\/td><\/tr>
4\/3<\/td>Good Friday\/Outdoor Stations<\/td> <\/td>3:00<\/td>Parish House\/Outside<\/td><\/tr>
4\/3<\/td>Good Friday Liturgy<\/td> <\/td>4:00<\/td>Parish<\/td><\/tr>
4\/4<\/td>Easter Vigil<\/td> <\/td>8:30 PM<\/td>St. James, Henderson<\/td><\/tr>
4\/5<\/td>Easter Sunday\/Brunch<\/td> <\/td>8:00<\/td>Parish\/Parish House<\/td><\/tr>
4\/6<\/td>Morning Star Meeting<\/td> <\/td>10:00<\/td>Parish House<\/td><\/tr>
4\/7<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
4\/9<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
4\/14<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
4\/15<\/td>Game Night<\/td> <\/td>6:00<\/td>Parish House<\/td><\/tr>
4\/16<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
4\/21<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
4\/23<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
4\/29<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
4\/30<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

MAY 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5\/1<\/td>Barn Prep<\/td> <\/td>9:30-12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
5\/2<\/td>BARN SALE<\/td> <\/td>8:00:12<\/td>Barn<\/td><\/tr>
5\/3<\/td>First Communion & Brunch<\/td> <\/td>8:00<\/td>Parish\/Parish House<\/td><\/tr>
5\/11<\/td>Morning Star Meeting<\/td> <\/td>10:00<\/td>Parish House<\/td><\/tr>
5\/13<\/td>Game Night<\/td> <\/td>6:00<\/td>Parish House<\/td><\/tr>
5\/16<\/td>First Responders Luncheon<\/td> <\/td>Noon<\/td>Shed\/outside<\/td><\/tr>
5\/19<\/td>Strawberry Jam<\/td> <\/td>10:00<\/td>Parish House<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Links and Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Diocese of Raleigh: http:\/\/www.dioceseofraleigh.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Vatican: http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/vatican\/en.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catholic News Service: https:\/\/www.catholicnews.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Barn Sale Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Parish Information and History<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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