SAINT JOSEPH PARISH

Welcome to Saint Joseph Parish

Live streamed and recorded Masses are available on the parish Facebook Page.

Sacred Paschal Triduum Schedule 2025

Holy Thursday: 2pm Living Stations (Westphalia, gym)
   7pm Mass (Westphalia),
   followed by adoration and confessions

Good Friday: 3pm stations of the cross (Folk);
7pm service of the Lord's Passion (Westphalia),
followed by confessions

Holy Saturday: 4pm-5pm confessions (Westphalia)
                            8pm Easter Vigil Mass (Westphalia)

Easter Sunday: 7am Mass (Westphalia, Fr. Pat Dowling);
8:30am Mass (Folk);
10am Mass (Westphalia);
12pm Mass (Westphalia, traditional Latin Mass)

Stations of the Cross Schedule 2025

Friday, March 21 - 5:30 p.m. (Folk)
Wednesday, March 26 - 9am - Shadow Stations (Westphalia, gym)
Friday. March 28 - 5:30 p.m. (Westphalia)
Friday, April 4 - 5:30 p.m. (Folk)
Friday, April 11 - 5:30 p.m. (Westphalia)
Thursday, April 17 - 2pm - Living Stations (Westphalia, gym)
Friday, April 18 - 3pm - Good Friday Stations (Folk)

Special News and Events

March 26 - 6:30pm Confirmation Mass

April 1 - 2-5pm (at Planned Parenthood in Columbia) - St. Joseph/St. Anthony 40 Days for Life prayer vigil

April 2 - 6pm Men's Group

April 4 - First Friday - Exposition and Adoration till Saturday morning

April 5 - First Saturday (in Linn) - 7am confessions - 8am Mass and devotions

April 9 - Youth Bible Study (Folk) - 4:30 confessions; 5pm Mass; 5:45-7pm pizza and Bible study

April 11 - Young Adult Game Night - 5:30pm stations of the cross in church; 6:15pm games at the rectory

Weekend Mass Times
Saturday, 4:00pm (at St. Anthony in Folk)
Saturday, 5:30pm (live streamed)
Sunday, 7:00am
Sunday, 10:00am
Sunday, 12:00pm (traditional Latin Mass)

Weekday Mass Times
Tuesday-Friday: 8:00am

First Saturdays: 8:00am
(odd months in Westphalia;
even months in Linn)

Confession Times
Saturday, 3:15pm (Folk)
Sunday, 6:30am and 11:30am (Westphalia)
Wednesday, 4:30pm (Folk)
Friday, 8:45am (Westphalia)
First Saturdays: 7:00am
(odd months in Westphalia;
even months in Linn)

Please consult our bulletin for weekday Mass times and schedules of Masses for special occasions.

Saint Joseph is a Roman Catholic parish of the Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, located in the beautiful town of Westphalia.

The history of St. Joseph and Westphalia are forever linked, as the parish and town were established together in 1835. Today our parish is the spiritual home to over 450 families who gather & grow in faith! The current pastor of St. Joseph is Father Dylan Schrader. Our bishop is Bishop Shawn McKnight.

Contact the Church Office

Church Secretary: Mrs. Dawn Haslag
Church Office: (573) 455-2320
[email protected]

Church Office Hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 7:30am - 4:00pm; Friday, 8:00am-noon

The church office is on Main Street next to the Westphalia Historical Society museum.

Pastor: Rev. Dylan Schrader
(573) 455-2725
[email protected]