Catholic Churches in Bakersfield, California

St. Joseph

Diocese of Fresno

Directions

Address

1515 Baker Street
Bakersfield, CA 93305

About St. Joseph

St. Joseph Catholic Church on Baker Street in Bakersfield, California, is a high-volume bilingual parish serving one of the Central Valley's largest Hispanic communities within the Diocese of Fresno. Sunday Masses run nearly every hour in Spanish and English, and the parish hosts 24-hour Eucharistic adoration beginning after the Sunday evening Spanish Mass — drawing worshippers across cultures throughout the week.

St. Joseph is a Roman Catholic parish in Bakersfield, California, part of the Diocese of Fresno. The parish offers Mass 30 times per week, including Sunday at 7 AM and 8 AM and 9 AM and 10 AM and 11 AM and 12 PM and 12 PM and 1 PM and 4 PM and 6 PM. Confession is available on Thursday, Saturday. The parish offers Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

7 AM
Spanish
8 AM
Spanish
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
Spanish
12 PM
Bilingual
12 PM(Bilingual)
1 PM
Spanish
4 PM(Bilingual)
6 PM
Spanish

Monday

7:30 AM
8 AM

Tuesday

7:30 AM
8 AM
6 PM
Spanish
6:30 PM
Spanish
7 PM
Spanish

Wednesday

7:30 AM
8 AM
6:30 PM
Spanish
7 PM
Spanish

Thursday

7:30 AM
8 AM
6 PM
Spanish
7 PM
Spanish

Friday

7:30 AM
8 AM
7 PM
Spanish

Saturday

4 PM
6 PM
Spanish

Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.

Confession Schedule

Thursday

5 PM - 6:45 PM

Saturday

3 PM - 3:45 PM

Eucharistic Adoration

Perpetual Adoration (Exposed 24 hours starting Sunday after 6:00pm Mass and reposed Friday 5:00pm)

Programs & Ministries

Other Ministries

Altar Decoration

Adults

(661) 327-2744

Contact Lupe at the parish office to volunteer.

Altar Maintenance

Adults

(661) 327-2744

Contact Lupe at the parish office to volunteer.

Usher

Adults

(661) 327-2744

Contact Lupe at the parish office to volunteer.

Office Volunteer

Adults

(661) 327-2744

Contact Lupe at the parish office to volunteer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. Joseph? ▼

St. Joseph Mass times: Sunday at 7 AM, 8 AM, 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM, 4 PM, 6 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

When is confession at St. Joseph? ▼

St. Joseph confession times: Thursday 5 PM - 6:45 PM; Saturday 3 PM - 3:45 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Joseph? ▼

Yes, St. Joseph celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM, 6 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Does St. Joseph have daily Mass? ▼

Yes, St. Joseph offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 8 AM, 6:30 PM, 7 PM.

Where is St. Joseph located? ▼

St. Joseph is located at 1515 Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

Does St. Joseph have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼

Yes, St. Joseph offers Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration. The adoration chapel is open around the clock for prayer before the Blessed Sacrament.

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