Mass Celebrations
Sunday Vigil (Saturday) 5 pm
Daily Mass
Wednesday 6 pm
Friday 7 am
Welcome to St Joseph Catholic Church
Embracing Faith, Community, and Tradition in Wathena, Kansas
Our Services
Explore the spiritual services offered at St Joseph Catholic Church.
Confession and Adoration
Confession is available 30 minutes before Saturday Mass, or by appointment. Please contact the Parish Office for appointment.
Adoration and Benediction are held at 5 pm each Wednesday at St. Joseph Church.
January 2026 Mass Intentions:
Jan 2 +Stacy Kline Stains
Jan 7 +Lester Shalz
Jan 9 +Mary Ann King
Jan 14 +Charles Hewins, +Mary Grace Hewins Koons, and +Elmer Koons
Jan 16 +Jim & +Dorothy Jermain
Jan 21 Welfare of David Meyers and family
Jan 23 +Randy Foley
Jan 28 Healing of Mary Kay Nold
Jan 30 +Kitsy Barger
(+ indicates deceased)
Join Us for Prayer
Experience the warmth of community and the richness of Catholic traditions at St Joseph Catholic Church in Wathena, KS. All are welcome to our Mass services!
Welcoming Community, Strong Faith Family
St. Joseph Catholic Church Wathena, KS, nestled on the bluffs of the Missouri River, in the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, is a warm and inviting parish that embodies a deep sense of community and faith. Our vibrant congregation gathers for Mass on Saturdays at 5 pm, Wednesdays at 6 pm, and Fridays at 7 am. Confessions are heard 30 minutes before the Saturday Mass or by appointment. At St. Joseph Wathena, we strive to foster love, kindness, and spiritual growth in all who walk through our doors.
The Catholic Churches of Doniphan County
Our Sister Parishes
Currently, one priest services all three parishes of Doniphan County in Kansas, with different Mass times.
St Benedict - Bendena
Sunday Mass - 8 am
Weekday Mass - Mon and Tues - 7:30 am
St Charles - Troy
Sunday Mass - 10:15 am
Weekday Mass - Mon and Tues - 8:30 am