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St. Joseph's Cathedral Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi. HOURS & ACCESS. Office timing: 8:30am to 12:30pm; 4:00pm to 8:00 pm. Closed on Tuesday. Church Access: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. for prayer. No booking or Green Pass. Face mask is optional. CERTIFICATES & MASS INTENTIONS.
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St. Joseph's Cathedral [1] is the seat of the Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia and is one of the five Catholic churches in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi [2] [3] besides St. Paul's Church in Musaffah, St. Mary's Church in Al Ain, St.Francis Church in the Abrahamic Family House in Saadiyat Island and St. John the Baptist Church in Ruwais. [4]
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St. Joseph's Cathedral [1] is the seat of the Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia and is one of the five Catholic churches in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi [2] [3] besides St. Paul's Church in Musaffah, St. Mary's Church in Al Ain, St.Francis Church in the Abrahamic Family House in Saadiyat Island and St. John the Baptist Church in Ruwais. [4]
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The foundation for the St. Joseph’s Cathedral was laid in 1962 and it was formally inaugurated in 1965. However, the church was moved to its current location in 1981 in line with the decision that the church and its related schools be moved to another location. The new complex was officially inaugurated in the presence of Abu Dhabi’s former ruler, ...
Churchgoers can participate in the following prayer groups at the St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Abu Dhabi:
People from all international communities are also welcome at the cathedral. These include members of the Spanish, African, Arabic, Konkani, Malayalam, German, French and Syro Malankara Catholic communities. A full overview of mass timings for each community can be found on the St. Joseph’s Cathedral Abu Dhabi website.
The following make up at the ministries at the Abu Dhabi cathedral: 1. Communion: Eucharistic ministers help priests distribute Holy Communion at liturgical services and take it to parishioners who are too ill to attend Mass 2. Lectors: The Lectors’ Ministry has 300 Lectors who deliver services to around 16 weekly and daily masses in addition to se...
Communion/ Eucharist
Children wishing to receive Holy Communion at the St. Joseph’s Cathedral must first enrol for Catechism classes. Adults may receive Holy Communion in daily mass.
Baptism
Parents who wish children to be baptised may attend a Baptism Seminar and register by submitting the required participation certificate along with the parents’ marriage certificate. Adults wishing to be baptised may contact the parish office. 1. Parish Office Contact: +971-2-446-1929 | +971-2-446-5041 (Arabic) 2. Timings:08:30 am to 12:30 pm | 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm
Reconciliation
This sacrament is generally given in the church’s confessional room and usually during mass. While confessions are subject to the availability of priests, any priest can be contacted in case of emergency. 1. St. Joseph Cathedral Confession times:06:30 am to 07:00 am (during morning mass) | 07:00 pm to 07:30 pm (during evening mass)
Parishioners who cannot visit the cathedral in person may request for them by filling a form on the St. Joseph’s Cathedral website.
Those who want to attend Mass must keep the following St Joseph Cathedral mass timings in mind: 1. Weekday masses:06:30 am – Monday to Thursday and Saturday (St. Joseph) | 09:00 am – Monday to Thursday (St. Joseph) | 07:00 pm – Monday to Thursday (St. Therese) 2. Obligatory masses on Fridays: 06:30 am and 07:45 am (St. Joseph), 09:00 am and 10:15 a...
milestones of the catholic church in abu dhabi 1960: First mass in private house by visiting priest from Bahrain 1963: Fr. Barnabas Maddii starts to celebrate mass once a month in Das Island, Abu Dhabi (ADMA training centre) and in Ruwais
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Saint Joseph’s Cathedral has over 100,000 parishoners and offers several daily and Sunday Masses in English plus a host of other languages including Arabic, German, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Tagalog, Urdu and more. You can find the Mass schedule on their website.
