St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Riverhead, Newfoundland and Labrador • Roman Catholic
Last updated June 30, 2026
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church is part of the Good Shepherd Parish in St. Mary’s Bay, NL. It serves the community with regular Mass services and various ministries.
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Location & Parking
52 NL-94, Riverhead, NL A0A 3P0, Canada, Riverhead, Newfoundland and Labrador
About Roman Catholic Churches
Tradition
The Catholic Church is the oldest and largest Christian church, tracing its history to the apostles. It follows sacred scripture and sacred tradition, with the Pope as its spiritual leader.
What to Expect in Worship
Catholic worship centers on the Mass, which includes readings from scripture, a homily, the Eucharist (communion), and communal prayers. The liturgy follows a structured order.
Church Governance
The Catholic Church has a hierarchical structure: parishes are led by priests, who serve under bishops, archbishops, and ultimately the Pope in Rome.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at St. Joseph's Catholic Church?
St. Joseph's Catholic Church holds services: Saturday at 4:00pm (Mass), Saturday at 5:30pm (Mass), Sunday at 9:30am (Mass), Sunday at 11:15am (Mass). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to St. Joseph's Catholic Church?
Most Roman Catholic welcome visitors in whatever they feel comfortable wearing. Business casual is always a safe choice, but many people also attend in jeans and a nice top. The most important thing is that you come as you are.
Is there parking at St. Joseph's Catholic Church?
Most churches in Riverhead have on-site parking or nearby street parking available. We recommend arriving a few minutes early on your first visit to find a spot and get oriented.
Is St. Joseph's Catholic Church accessible for people with disabilities?
We recommend contacting St. Joseph's Catholic Church directly to ask about wheelchair access, hearing assistance, and other accessibility accommodations. Many churches in Riverhead are working to improve accessibility for all visitors.
What should I expect on my first visit to St. Joseph's Catholic Church?
When you visit St. Joseph's Catholic Church for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Roman Catholic church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
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Denomination: Roman Catholic
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