St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill
About St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill
Canonically established in 1868, St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill is one of Washington, D.C.'s historic parishes, serving the Archdiocese of Washington just blocks from the U.S. Capitol. Led by pastor Rev. William H. Gurnee III, it offers daily morning and noon Masses convenient for the neighborhood's workers and residents, a Saturday vigil, and three Sunday Masses, with weekday confession and Wednesday adoration.
St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill is a Roman Catholic parish in Washington, District of Columbia, part of the Archdiocese of Washington. The parish offers Mass 15 times per week, including Sunday at 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM and 12 PM. Confession is available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.
Confession Schedule
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Programs & Ministries
RCIA / OCIA (Becoming Catholic)
RCIA / OCIA
Faith Formation & Religious Education
Faith Formation
Schedule: Sunday, 8:30 AM
Young Adult Ministry
Young Adults
Bible Study
Bible Study
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill? ▼
St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill Mass times: Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 12 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
When is confession at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill? ▼
St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill confession times: Monday 11:45 AM - 12:05 PM; Tuesday 11:45 AM - 12:05 PM; Wednesday 11:45 AM - 12:05 PM; Thursday 11:45 AM - 12:05 PM; Friday 11:45 AM - 12:05 PM; Saturday 5 PM - 5:30 PM, 5 PM - 5:25 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill? ▼
Yes, St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 5:30 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 8 AM, 12:10 PM.
Where is St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill located? ▼
St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill is located at 313 2nd Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
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