Bible Study
St. Joseph Congregation offers a variety of Bible study opportunities, with groups and sessions presented by parishioners or our Faith Formation ministers.
Bible Study Opportunities
St. Joseph Bible Study Group
- Tuesday mornings 9 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
- September 19 - November 21
- November 28 - February 6
- February 13 - May 28
- Thursday evenings 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- September 21 - November 23
- November 30 - February 8
- February 15 - May 30
- Parish Center, St. Joseph Room
- Dennis Sylva, Adult Formation Director
- Focus: Three-session special study of the Psalms. The sessions progress from Psalms that show how much God loves us to Psalms of trust that show how God is there for us to Psalms when life becomes chaotic and the stability that God provides in those times to inspired prayers for help.
St. Mary's Bible Study Group for Moms
- Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. (November through May)
- Szews' home, Brookfield
- Audrey Szews
- Focus: Study the readings for the upcoming Sunday, with additional material for Advent and Lent (babies and toddlers welcome)
Travelers on the Road to Emmaus (at capacity)
- Tuesdays, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Parish Center, St. John Room
- Tyrrell & Kathleen Hughes
St. Peter's Stones Bible Study Group
- Wednesdays 6:30 to 7:45 a.m., September through May
- Parish Center, St. Mary Room
- Randy Vosters
- Focus: Discussing the weekly Sunday readings, how they apply to us today, and how we can live those words in our daily lives.
St. Faustina Women's Bible Study Group
- NOTE: Limited capacity - Contact Cathy Rakers in advance
- Wednesdays, 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
- Parish Center, St. Matthew Room
- Cathy Rakers
- Focus: Read, discuss and pray with the upcoming Sunday readings, learn a bit of Old Testament and New Testament history, and what Jesus reveals to us in the scriptures.
St. Paul Men's Group
- Second and Fourth Thursdays, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m., through April 27, 2023
- Parish Center, St. Joseph Room (2nd Thursday), St. Agnes (4th Thursday)
- Patrick Ciriacks
- Focus: Various topics per season
St. Hildegard Bible Study
- Thursdays, 1:15 p.m.
- Parish Center, St. Matthew Room
- Maureen Kelly