St. Joseph Parish offers many ways in which parishioners can help out those less fortunate.  If you are interested, call the rectory.  Here is a list of ministries that are always looking for volunteers:

  • Giving Tree – Provides Christmas gifts to local Wakefield families and Catholic Charities of Lynn
  • Knitting and Praying – Meets every Tuesday after the 9 am Mass
  • My Brother’s Table – A group from St. Joseph Parish volunteers every month
  • St Joseph Table – Provides “grab and go” dinners on the third Thursday of every month – View the bulletin for the most up to date information
  • St Vincent de Paul – Provides financial assistance for rent, heat, food, and clothing to Wakefield residents – St Vincent de Paul holds office hours in the rectory on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to Noon (Weather permitting)
  • Wakefield Interfaith Food Pantry