St. Joseph Parish Mass Schedule

The formation of the village as a parish did not accompany its founding as a municipality. Aguilar did not have its own resident priest at once. It waited for Dominican staff to become available and for its own Parish Priest, Fr. Juan Vela of the Parish of Salasa, took care of the town’s pastoral needs. Freffort’s were what made it happen. Vela that the first convent of Aguilar was built. Fr. Juan Vela did not stay long in Aguilar because the citizens committed to give to make up the difference between 500 401 tribute in order to have their own curate. When Fr. Bernardo Torre was appointed as its own Parish Priest in 1808, it received spiritual autonomy for the first time.