Summer at St. Joseph’s Home would not be the same without our famous Holy Smokes Picnic. Residents, Sisters, volunteers and staff from our Homes in Enfield, Scranton, Philadelphia, Queens, and the Bronx, join everyone here for a big indoor picnic. Hamburgers, hotdogs and ribs are grilled right outside the dining […]

Each year a Basket Bonanza is held here at St. Joseph’s Home. Over 200 prize baskets were assembled, chock full of beautiful items and gift cards all donated from local businesses and benefactors. The baskets were displayed in the auditorium where you put in your tickets for the prizes you […]

There is such a wonderful family spirit here at St. Joseph’s Home. Staff from every department, and some of our Volunteers, give their time each year to perform “The Way of the Cross” for the enjoyment of the Little Sisters and Residents. The Living Stations of the Cross is a […]

Springtime is full of fun occasions: Valentine’s Day, Mardi Gras, St. Patrick’s Day… The days are full of color and time spent with loved ones! Celebrations at St. Joseph’s Home included Mardi Gras floats, everything green, and even a visit from Miss Piggy! View the slideshow below to see the […]

During a recent Christmas lunch and shopping trip to the mall, Our Residents, Little Sisters, staff and volunteers had their picture taken with Santa. Santa and Mrs. Claus then visited our Home in person to pass out presents to each Resident. Our Christmas wish for all of you: At this […]

“May pilgrimage be an impetus to conversion: by crossing the threshold of the Holy Door, we will find the strength to embrace God’s mercy and dedicate ourselves to being merciful with others as the Father has been with us.” Pope Francis. The Holy Father requested during this Jubilee Year of […]