The story of Saint Joseph Church began in 1777 when Mission Santa Clara was founded and the adjacent Pueblo de San Jose de Guadalupe became the first civil settlement in Alta California. Click here for the history timeline.

General Information Location, mass times and directions. Clergy & Staff  Meet the Clergy & Staff. Sacraments  Information for Baptisms, Confirmation, Communion, etc.

Weddings A beautiful place to get married. Gift Shop  Visit the gift shop section. Catholicism  Learning about Catholicism.

 

2010 Season January 16th, 12:00pm, Santo Niño Mass January 30th, 2:00pm 25th 50th Wedding Anniversary Mass February 17th 12:05pm - 7:30pm Ash Wednesday Liturgies, 6:00pm Liturgy of the Word only February 21st,  3:30pm Rite of Election February 22nd, 7:30pm Rite of Election February 23rd, 7:30pm Rite of Election March 23rd, 7:30pm Chrism Mass March 28th, 10:00am Palm Sunday Liturgy with the Bishop April 1st, 7:30pm Mass of the Lord's Supper April 2nd, 12:00pm Good Friday Service April 3rd, TBD Easter Vigil April 4th, 8:30am - 10:00am - 11:30am - 1:00pm Easter Sunday Liturgies April 17th, 9:30am Confirmation May 1st, 11:00am and 1:00pm First Communion May 5th, 7:30pm ILM Graduation May 15th, 9:30am Confirmation May 23rd, 3:00pm Confirmation of Adults May 29th, 9:30am Confirmation June 5th, 9:30am, Ordination to the Priesthood

Cathedral and event photos, etc. Visit the photo galleries. Music and choir samples, etc. Listen to music by the choir and performers. Wedding Music Planning a wedding? Listen to music samples. Cathedral Tours If you would like a tour with a cathedral docent.

Diocesan Events  Musical events at the Cathedral Basilica. Music@Market  Concert Series 2008/2009. Social Ministry Visit the Office of Social Ministry. View The Cathedral in Panoramic View