{"id":13189,"date":"2026-06-10T13:46:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T17:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/?post_type=ministry&#038;p=13189"},"modified":"2026-06-10T14:27:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:27:19","slug":"st-joseph-connections","status":"publish","type":"ministry","link":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/ministry\/st-joseph-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Joseph Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/FB-Connection-website-2-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13195 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/FB-Connection-website-2-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/FB-Connection-website-2-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/FB-Connection-website-2-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/FB-Connection-website-2-76x40.jpg 76w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/FB-Connection-website-2-700x368.jpg 700w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/FB-Connection-website-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-quaternary-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-08560d2f509f160087a2b98635ab4752 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In 2026, we launched a new parish initiative called <\/strong><em><strong>St. Joseph Connections<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u2014a simple, meaningful way to link your interests, talents, and hobbies with opportunities here at St. Joseph. This initiative helps parishioners engage more deeply in parish life through hospitality, volunteering, and community outreach, creating a stronger, more connected parish family.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-g-3wa63a6\" class=\"section-g-3wa63a6 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text wp-block-gutentor-e1\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong>Ready to connect your skills and interests with what\u2019s happening at St. Joseph?<\/strong><br><br>St. Joseph Connections makes it easy. Just send us an email with the things you enjoy\u2014gardening, construction, faith formation, education, hobbies, anything you love\u2014and we\u2019ll add you to our Connections list. When a project or need comes up that matches your interests, we\u2019ll reach out with the details so you can jump in if it\u2019s a good fit.<br><br>It\u2019s a simple way to share your gifts and stay connected to parish life.<br><br>And even in these first few months, we\u2019ve already matched parishioners with events and activities across campus. We\u2019re excited to keep growing our list and connecting even more of our St. Joe\u2019s family.  <strong>To sign up or for details email us at: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:stjoeconnect@stjosephparish.net?subject=St.%20Joseph%20Connections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>stjoeconnect@stjosephparish.net<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Current Sign-Ups<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_3236-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13203\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5000073196796908;width:458px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_3236-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_3236-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_3236-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_3236-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_3236-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_3236-60x40.jpg 60w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_3236-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link the-button has-tertiary-color has-quaternary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/SJCoffertory\">Sign-Up for Offertory Gifts<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Gardeners \/ Campus Beautification<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">We have some gardening opportunities available if you are interested, please email us at:  <a href=\"mailto:stjoeconnect@stjoeparish.net\">stjoeconnect@stjoeparish.net<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In 2026, we launched a new parish initiative called St. Joseph Connections\u2014a simple, meaningful way to link your interests, talents, and hobbies with opportunities here at St. Joseph.","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":13192,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","ministry-group":[57],"class_list":["post-13189","ministry","type-ministry","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ministry-group-connections"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ministry\/13189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ministry"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ministry"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ministry\/13189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13207,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ministry\/13189\/revisions\/13207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ministry-group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ministry-group?post=13189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}