News/Happenings
Take a chance at being a BIG WINNER and support the St. Anne’s Altar Society in Ost! Only 300 tickets will be sold at $50 a ticket. Winners will be drawn July 1-25. All tickets placed back into...
The sign up sheet for the second half of 2026 for the Traveling Madonna is in the entrance of the church. All Parishioners are welcome to sign up anytime. Thank you.
Holy hour with reflection, adoration, and confessions at 7-8 pm on Thursday, July 2nd. First Saturday mass at 8am on July 4th.
Church of the Resurrection, July 11, 9 AM-3:30 PM Lunch & materials provided. RSVP to Taylor Wegerer 316.677.0327 or WEGERERT@CATHOLICDIOCESEOFWICHITA.ORG Learn how to peacefully, respectfully,...
St. Joseph Catholic Church Ost 5:30 PM Dinner & Concert: Matt Ebberwein 8:00 PM Praise & Worship: Enkindle Worship 8:45 PM Adoration: Bishop Carl Kemme Free will dinner offering. Proceeds go to St....
In His Presence is Coming to Andale! Join us June 28–30 for In His Presence , a powerful opportunity to deepen your relationship with Jesus Christ. 📅 June 28–30 📍 Andale Come and experience the...
An important election season is ahead, and we’re gearing up for a major statewide postcard outreach effort to help engage pro-life Kansans across our state. If you’d like to volunteer or donate...
Luke Joseph Rowland, son of Brianna and Andrew Rowland. Welcome to God’s family and becoming an heir of Heaven.
Summer TEC in St. Paul, KS will be June 27-29. Thanks to a generous sponsor, the price to attend is only $20 each, normally $110. Sign up at www.wichitatec.org. High school incoming Juniors, Seniors...
TOTUS TUUS STARTS NEXT WEEK! Registration for 1st -12th grades are still OPEN! See full program details on the parish website. Pre-K and Kindergarten registrations are CLOSED. Register HERE! TOTUS...
Ella Hayden Bugner, daughter of Abbie and Hayden Bugner. Welcome to God’s family and becoming an heir of Heaven.
Join us for a potluck lunch in St. Ann's room, Wednesday, June 3, at noon to learn about the Seven Sisters Apostolate. sevensistersapostolate.org. All ladies of our parish are welcome.
June 13th -14th after all 3 Masses. Please go to the back of church near the choir steps. If you’d like to volunteer to help with this ministry please call Ann Coiner at 316-6506856. Thank you.
Holy hour with reflection, adoration, and confessions on Thursday, June 4th at 7:00 pm.
We are currently seeking volunteers to serve as Middle School and High School PSR teachers for the 2026–27 school year. Sharing your faith and helping guide our youth is a meaningful and rewarding...
There is a bouquet of roses on Mary’s altar as a reminder of our prayers for our pregnant mothers. Please call Bonnie Martin at 444-2520 to have a rose placed in the bouquet with your name and due...
If you are need of this training, please call/text Bonnie Martin 316-444-2520. Thank you
Looking for volunteers that would be interested in driving older parishioners to their appointments. If you are interested or just have questions call the parish office at 316-444-2196.
Brian & Jaden (Eck) Stuhlsatz were married on May 2, 2026 Baptism: Weston Gregory Bergkamp, son of Ryan & Autumn Bergkamp. Sunny Jean VenJohn, daughter of Cooper & Alex VenJohn. Welcome to God’s...
Timothy & Cassandra (Horsch) Mans were married on April 25, 2026 Baptism: Judd Everett Reichenberger, son of Tyler & Tara Reichenberger. Welcome to God’s family and becoming the heir of Heaven.
July 31 – August 2, 2026 Century II Convention Center mwcatholicfamilyconference@gmail.com CatholicFamilyConference.org Questions 316-618-9787
Totus Tuus is a faith-filled and exciting program held every summer at St. Joseph! It combines Eucharistic-centered catechesis, Marian devotion, vocational discernment, and FUN! Pre-K (4yr old) and...
Interested in serving at Mass? Join us for Altar Server Training on May 13 from 3:30–4:30 PM . All students in 5th grade and older are invited to attend.
There is a bouquet of roses on Mary’s altar as a reminder of our prayers for our pregnant mothers. Please call Bonnie Martin at 444-2520 to have a rose placed in the bouquet with your name and due...
Please join us in maintaining a reverent atmosphere by wearing modest apparel to services. We encourage outfits that are respectful, non-revealing, and appropriate for worship. We appreciate your...
May 5 at 7:00pm Please join our new Catholics as we visit the IHM Convent at 3550 N 167th St West, Colwich, KS. A Sister will give us a tour and a brief talk on the history of their community. We...
Coffee, Conversation & Community Join us on Wednesday, May 6th at 9:30 a.m. in the St. Anne’s Room as we finish Chapter 8 of our book. Childcare is provided! Feel free to invite a friend—new moms...
Discovering the Great Mystery of Your Marriage. Unveiled is led by author and speaker Dr. Bob Schuchts & his daughter Carrie Schuchts Daunt. It is based in St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body...
Wednesdays at 1:00am. Call Ginny at 316-6651004 for more information.
If you are need of this training, please call/text Bonnie Martin 316-444-2520. Thank you
St. Rosa of Lima Circle 832 monthly meeting will be Tuesday April 21, 2026. In celebration of Queen Isabella Day we will attend 7:30am Mass @ St. Catherine’s of Sienna. Following Mass we will enjoy...
Drive Date: Monday, April 20th, 2026 Drive Time: 12:30 pm to 6:30 pm At: The Keg - Dance Hall, 130 E. Chicago Ave, Colwich Sponsor/Drive keyword: Colwich...
Hotter days are in sight and we are in need of bottled water & flip flops to distribute to our guests. All donations can be dropped in the donation boxes in the back of church anytime or dropped off...
Take the night off from cooking and support St. Joseph Catholic School, Ost! Simply mention “St. Joseph Catholic School” when ordering in-store or at the drive-thru, or enter “community” as the...
FUNDRAISER FOR STEUBENVILLE Please join the CYM for a Pancake Breakfast on April 19th from 9-Noon in the parish hall. Free Will Donation. Proceeds benefit the 10 youth attending the Steubenville...
Is Jesus calling you? Consider committing to an hour with Him each week: 🕊 Mondays at 6:00 PM 🕊 Wednesdays at 1:00 AM For more information, please call Ginny at 316-665-1004 or fill out the form...
There is a bouquet of roses on Mary’s altar as a reminder of our prayers for our pregnant mothers. Please call Bonnie Martin at 444-2520 to have a rose placed in the bouquet with your name and due...
April 11-12 after all 3 Masses. Please go to the back of church near the choir steps. If you’d like to volunteer to help with this ministry please call Ann Coiner at 316-650-6856. Thank you.
Join us for a meaningful morning of reflection and discussion as we explore the Resurrection through the Gospel of John. 📍 St. Anne’s Room, Andale Parish Hall 🗓 Saturday, April 11 ⏰ 8:30 AM – 10:00...
Mom's Group is this Wednesday, April 1st, we’ll meet at 9:30am. The kids will still be in the St. Anne’s room. There is a funeral dinner that day, so we may move to a classroom to give them space as...
Prepare your heart for Easter with the Sacrament of Reconciliation. 💜 March 28 (Sat): 3:30–4:30 PM March 29 (Sun): 11 AM–Noon, 4–5 PM March 30 (Mon): 6:45 AM March 31 (Tues): 6:45 AM, 6–7 PM April 1...
We are working to identify several burial locations in our parish cemetery that are currently unknown. Some records show that these individuals are buried here, but their exact locations are...
We want to hear from you! 📋 Parish Survey ⏳ Closes March 19 Have you filled one out yet? 😊 https://forms.gle/dFs9cs4iuJj53jzb6
Saturday, March 28, 2026 @ 9:00 am. Parishioners with the last names A-L. Beginning Monday March 23rd the sign up sheet will be in the gathering space in church, for those who prefer to clean during...
Looking for volunteers that would be interested in driving older parishioners to their appointments. If Interested or just have questions call the parish office at 316-444-2196.
Enjoy the beloved Old Town Walkabout on Thursday, Apirl 23, and the exclusive Reserve Room on Saturday, April 25. Purchase tickets today at www.MidwestWinefest.org.
The Lord's Diner needs help for 2 to 3 hours each day of the week (starting at 9/10am). You can volunteer for one day in the week (your choice). Please call/text Chris Schaeffer cell at 405 301-6987...
Hey Parish Family! We’re looking for your input and insight to help our parish grow and serve better. Your thoughts truly matter! 🙏 Please take a moment to fill out this quick survey — it’s short,...
You may have noticed the bouquet of roses on Mary’s altar — each rose represents prayers for one of our expectant mothers. What a beautiful reminder of the gift of life and our parish family praying...
Come join St Joe, Ost Catholic Grade School for our annual German Dinner Sunday, March 1st from 11am-5pm. We will serve our famous fresh bierocks, rope sausage, sauerkraut, mashed potatoes & gravy,...
As we begin the holy season of Lent be attentive to the Word of God. Proverbs 1: 10-11 My son, should sinners entice you, do not go if they say, “Come along with us! Let us lie in wait for blood,...
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Colt Anthony, son of Paul & Kelsey Eck, was baptized becoming a child of God and an heir of Heaven.
Also check out the Diocesan Totus Tuus Camp. 📅 June 7–12, 2026 Get excited for a week of faith, fun, and friendship! ✨ Registration details: • Pre-K–12th grade: Registration opens in May Diocesan...
When: July 10th-12th, 2026 Who: current 8th grade through seniors Registration deadline: January 28th, 2026 Contact your parish office and CYM leaders for registration forms! Looking forward to...
Meeting Dates: 2/5, 4/9, 9/10, & 11/12. The Christmas Breakfast will be December 6th after the 10 am Mass.
Thank you to Fr. Mike Sinkler for teaching us about Unbound Ministries and the great work they provide for others. Please consider sponsoring a child through Unbound. For more information go to...
The Lord's Diner needs help for 2 to 3 hours each day of the week (starting at 9/10am). You can volunteer for one day in the week (your choice).The jobs are laundry, making coffee and tea, and help...
The CYM will be hosting a bake sale on Superbowl Sunday after the 8:00 and 10:00 masses! Proceeds will go towards the youth attending the Steubenville conference in Springfield, MO, July 2026
We joyfully welcome and congratulate the following families on the birth of their precious little ones. Please keep these families and their new babies in your prayers as they begin this beautiful...
The sign up sheet for the first half of 2026 for the Traveling Madonna is in the entrance of the church. All Parishioners are welcome to sign up anytime.
Join us Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 9:30 a.m. in the St. Anne’s Room as we discuss “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” Babysitting provided. Feel free to invite another mom—children...
Women of all ages are invited to gather for a powerful weekend of faith, fellowship, and renewal at the Catholic Women’s Conference hosted by the Catholic Diocese of Wichita. 📅 March 6–7, 2026 📍...
Men — mark your calendars for Saturday, March 28, 2026 ! Join us for a powerful day of prayer, fellowship, and spiritual growth at the Man Fully Alive Catholic Men’s Conference in Wichita, KS . 📍...
Diocesan Mother–Daughter Event | Hosted by Fiat Ministries Girls in Kindergarten through 8th grade are invited to a special diocesan Mother–Daughter Luncheon from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM ! This beautiful...
The bus leaves on January 20th. Please pray for safe travels. Fr. Jim will be going along! Next weekend, while Fr. Jim is gone, please welcome Rev. Mike Sinkler who will be with us to celebrate the...
Their annual, local Free Throw Contest will be on Sunday, January 25th at 1PM in the Andale Middle School Gymnasium. Ages 14 and under will be allowed to compete. Ages 8 and under will shoot on 8.5'...
As our parish continues to grow, building community becomes more important. We will start our third year of Dinner for Eight, in 2026. We plan to match new parishioners with established ones, young...
February 16-20th, 2026 April 13-17th, 2026 All class times are from 4:00pm-5:30pm. If you are new to our program and have not attended classes in the past, please call Mary Jo Hieger 316-239-8398 to...
When: July 10–12, 2026 Who: Current 8th graders through seniors Registration Deadline: January 28, 2026 Contact your parish office or CYM leaders to receive registration forms. We’re looking forward...
January 22 is observed by the Catholic Church in the United States as the "Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children". It is a designated day of prayer and penance for violations to...
Please pray for our Confirmation Candidates. Bishop Kemme will give the Sacrament of Confirmation to our young people on February 25. Our prayers will help them to be open to the grace of the Holy...
The sign up sheet for the first half of 2026 for the Traveling Madonna is in the entrance of the church. All Parishioners are welcome to sign up anytime.
Please keep our students in mind while you are shopping. They appreciate all that you bring—soda, Gatorade, water, chocolate, protein bars, chips, popcorn and beef sticks. Thanks!
All high school students are invited and highly encouraged to attend Religion Class on January 14 ! 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Parish Hall Fr. Weldon will be giving a special presentation just for our young...
Winter Party January 31, 2026 Theme: Play Hard, Pray Harder More details to follow.
Please consider spending an hour with Jesus every Monday at 5pm or Wednesday morning at 1:00am. Also, sending a special plea for more men to help out on these night hours! If two or more people...
As our parish continues to grow, building community becomes more important. We will start our third year of Dinner for Eight, in 2026. Four (and possibly five) couples (singles can also participate)...
20 youth from our parish will be attending the March For Life in Washington DC, January 20-25 2026. To help with the expense of the trip, the group will be selling poinsettias and hosting a bake...
This day of retreat is designed for High School Senior and Junior ladies to come and see what religious life is all about. The day includes talks on Religious Life, lunch, prayer and recreation with...
We are at the time of year where each family is asked to fill out the annual Stewardship Form. Please prayerfully discern your interest in the various ministries and activities at St. Joseph for the...
The sign up sheet for the Traveling Madonna is in the entrance of the church. All Parishioners are welcome to sign up anytime.
Please prayerfully consider committing to an hour with Jesus every Tuesday morning at 1:00 am, 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm or at midnight. Call Ginny Penny at 316-665-1004 for more details.
Youth Choir Practice on Thursdays after school from 3:40pm until 4:45pm. Contact Megan Hill at stjosephparishmusic@gmail.com with questions. Everyone is welcome to participate!
We’re so thankful for the amazing adults walking alongside our high school youth this year.
Seven Sisters Apostolate groups are now forming for Pope Leo XIV & our retired priests. If you can spare 1 hour of adoration in front of the Blessed Sacrament 1 specific day each week either in...
