About Misión San José · Pierson, Florida
Misión San José is a Catholic parish serving the growing Hispanic community in Pierson, Florida, located just north of Route 40 in Barberville. It offers multiple Mass times each Sunday, including Spanish-language services, and hosts daily Mass and adoration. The parish is part of St. Peter Catholic Church in DeLand, which provides administrative and pastoral support. Activities and ministries are organized throughout the week to serve parishioners of all ages and backgrounds.
Why belong here
Join a vibrant, faith-filled community that offers Spanish-language Masses, catechesis, confirmation, and sacramental preparation for all ages. Active ministries like the Hispanic Charismatic Prayer Group, youth programs, and outreach services create opportunities for spiritual growth and fellowship. The parish warmly welcomes new parishioners and supports families through baptism, marriage, and other sacraments.
Mass times at Misión San José
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturdays at noon or by appointment
Adoration times
- Thursday 6:00 pm before 7:00 pm
Sacraments & Formation
- Baptism (Spanish)
- Confirmation (Spanish)
- First Holy Communion
- Marriage
- RCIA / OCIA
- Quinceañeras
- Adult Preparation for Baptism, Confirmation, or First Communion
- Catechesis for Children and Teens
- Adult Bible Study
- Fresh Start–Men’s Bible Study
- Bible Study-Women of Faith
Ministries
- Liturgical Ministries: Altar Servers, Lectors, Ushers, Sacristan, etc.
- Pastoral Ministries: Bereavement, Ministry to the Sick, Prison Ministry, Respect Life
- Faith Formation: Religious Ed (Pre-K–Grade 12), Small Christian Communities
- Outreach: Free Medical & Dental Clinic, Visitation House, Good Samaritan
- Hospitality: Bingo, Coffee & Donuts, New Parishioner Welcoming
- Youth & Young Adult: Stetson Campus Ministry, Youth Ministry
- Spanish Ministry: Charismatic Group, Music Ministry (Spanish)
Sacramental Preparation
- Baptism: Register any Sunday with Washington; bring birth certificate; attend talks second Sunday of month at 12:30–3:00 pm.
- Confirmation: Wednesdays at 5:00 pm for teens 13+.
- Preparation for Adults: Wednesdays at 7:00 pm for those 16+ who have not received Baptism, Confirmation, or First Communion.
- Preparation for Catechumens: Wednesdays at 5:30 pm for children 7+ who have not been baptized.
- Quinceañeras: Parents contact P. Raul for Mass date and preparation; contact Washington for talks.