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Catholics in the Shelton area often travel outside their home parishes to attend daily Mass based on work schedules, commutes, and family needs. Many people attend the 7 am Mass at St. Joseph Parish in Shelton to begin their work week.

Other local options include 8 am Mass and Adoration at St. Margaret Mary in Shelton, located 2 miles from St. Joseph’s, or a 9 am Mass at St. Lawrence. Father Michael Dogali, pastor of St. Joseph’s, stated that the timing of these Masses is intentional rather than random. One attendee compared the variety of available schedules to a local train timetable, noting that people choose the Mass that best fits their daily routine.