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Once again, we are partnering with our friends at Mobile Hope through “Bags of Joy”. These gifts have become a beautiful parish tradition— bringing comfort, dignity, and joy to families in the Dayton mobile home community.

SNAP benefits will be pausing on November 1st due to the government shutdown and our friends at CROSS Services are in urgent need of donations.

We will have a special collection for Helping Hands on the weekend of Nov 1/2. We encourage you to continue to be generous and pray for us as we continue to reach out a "helping hand" to those around us experiencing hardship.

Each October the Church in the United States celebrates Respect Life Month. As Catholics, we are called to cherish, defend, and protect those who are most vulnerable, from the beginning of life to its end, and at every point in between.

Fall is here! That means it’s time to embrace one of SJTW’s most cherished traditions: Thanksgiving Baskets of Love. Starting October 18th through November 18th, we invite you to help us fill these baskets with love and generosity. Donation boxes will be located inside St. Joe Hall. If you prefer to make a monetary donation, we welcome that too!

Trunk or Treat at SJTW Saturday, October 25, 2025 Mass at 5:00 pm - Trunk or Treat: 6:15–7:15 pm Location: East end of SJTW Parking Lot Join us for 5:00 pm Mass—costumes welcome! After Mass, head outside for an evening of safe, spooky fun.

SJTW is excited to invite children and their parents to take part in our Reverse Halloween event! We will be visiting our senior residents on Thursday, October 30th from 5:00-6:30 pm. This ministry is a beautiful way to bring the love and joy of Christ to those who may be feeling isolated or alone.