St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica

St. Joseph's Altar

St. Joseph's Altar

St. Joseph’s Altar

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Fr. Shane Baxter and members of the St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica in Beaumont distributed funds from their annual St. Joseph’s Altar fundraiser, totaling $61,000, to several charitable organizations that help provide food, meals and assistance to Southeast Texans in need.
St. Joseph’s Day volunteers rolling biscotti: Mary Jo Cacioppo, Rose Ann Brocato, Ann Rothkamm, Stephanie Roberts, Diane Tweedie, Eleanor Means, Margaret Bood, Kate Jabbia and Carolyn Allen. Cacioppo, the event’s most senior volunteer at 92 years young, said that she has been making cookies for St. Joseph Altars since she was a child – taught by her mother and aunts.

St. Joseph’s Day volunteers rolling biscotti: Mary Jo Cacioppo, Rose Ann Brocato, Ann Rothkamm, Stephanie Roberts, Diane Tweedie, Eleanor Means, Margaret Bood, Kate Jabbia and Carolyn Allen. Cacioppo, the event’s most senior volunteer at 92 years young, said that she has been making cookies for St. Joseph Altars since she was a child – taught by her mother and aunts.

Basilica back with in-person celebration

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After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, Southeast Texas’ traditional St. Joseph’s Day celebration at the St.