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What visitors say about St. Joseph
The church is known for its beautiful interior, featuring sacred art and numerous relics that inspire meditative prayer.
It's a historic landmark, built in 1848, and recognized as the oldest German Catholic church west of the Mississippi.
Many find it a wonderful place to pray and attend Mass, with some visitors even deciding to become parishioners.
The church boasts an amazing reliquary with numerous relics, making it a worthwhile stop or road trip destination.
St. Joseph Church is beautifully maintained and considered a treasure to the faithful in the Westphalia area.
Other churches within 10 miles
Prayers in community
Read sacred intentions from travelers and locals, then join the virtual candle wall to add your own prayer.
0 candles burning now at Catholic Index
Schedule updated Jul 17, 2026 · 12 services this week
What visitors say about St. Joseph
The church is known for its beautiful interior, featuring sacred art and numerous relics that inspire meditative prayer.
It's a historic landmark, built in 1848, and recognized as the oldest German Catholic church west of the Mississippi.
Many find it a wonderful place to pray and attend Mass, with some visitors even deciding to become parishioners.
The church boasts an amazing reliquary with numerous relics, making it a worthwhile stop or road trip destination.
St. Joseph Church is beautifully maintained and considered a treasure to the faithful in the Westphalia area.
Other churches within 10 miles
Prayers in community
Read sacred intentions from travelers and locals, then join the virtual candle wall to add your own prayer.
0 candles burning now at Catholic Index
Schedule updated Jul 17, 2026 · 12 services this week