About St. Joseph · Jacksonville, Oregon
Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Medford, Oregon, serves the local Catholic community with a focus on spiritual growth, faith formation, and active parish life. The parish offers Mass in English, Spanish, and Latin, along with daily Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet. It also hosts adoration, confession, and a variety of ministries including youth groups, Bible studies, and prayer groups. The parish is home to Sacred Heart Catholic School and is led by Pastor Fr. Ken Sampson, with Fr. James Ladd serving as a newly ordained priest. The church is located at 517 W 10th Street, Medford, OR 97501.
- Rector
- Fr. Ken Sampson
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Portland
Why belong here
Join a community that offers daily Mass in multiple languages, adoration, and a wide range of ministries including youth groups, Bible studies, and prayer groups. Experience spiritual direction, retreats, and faith formation for all ages. The parish also supports families through Sacred Heart Catholic School and welcomes newcomers with a warm, inclusive environment.
Mass times at St. Joseph
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 3:00PM-5:15PM
- By appointment
Adoration times
- Friday 4:00PM to 6:00PM
- Monday to Friday 6AM-6PM (since April 6, 2026)
About Us
Welcome to Sacred Heart Catholic Church. We’re happy to join you in your faith journey. The parish offers Mass in English, Spanish, and Latin, daily Rosary, and Divine Mercy Chaplet. We also host adoration, confession, and a variety of ministries including youth groups, Bible studies, and prayer groups. The parish is home to Sacred Heart Catholic School and is led by Pastor Fr. Ken Sampson, with Fr. James Ladd serving as a newly ordained priest.
Ministries
The parish offers a wide range of ministries including Rosary Guild, Men’s Prayer Group, Living Stones Prayer Group, Bible Studies & Small Faith Groups, Youth Group, Young Adult Group, Liturgical Ministries, and Parish Ministries.
Sacraments
Sacred Heart Catholic Church offers all the sacraments: Baptism, 1st Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, OCIA: Becoming Catholic, Anointing of the Sick, and Priesthood / Religious Life.
Faith Formation
Faith formation is offered for children from Kindergarten to 5th grade, with additional programs for youth and young adults. The parish also offers Bible studies and small faith groups for all ages.
Pastors & rectors through the years
- Fr. Ken Sampson2013–present
Serving his 2nd and final term as pastor; previously served at St. Mary, Star of the Sea Parish in Astoria and St. Frances De Sales Mission in Hammond.