A History of Devotion to St Joseph
Why do we have devotion to St Joseph and how did his cult grow over the centuries? Discover the history of this devotion in this blog.
Find out moreIn this year of St Joseph, learn more about the life of the foster father of Our Lord.
What do we know about the life of St Joseph and how can he inspire us to become closer to Our Lord? St Bernard of Clairvaux reminds us of the honour bestowed upon this great saint:
“St Joseph was chosen among all men, to be the protector and guardian of the Virgin Mother of God; the defender and foster-father of the InfantGod, and the only co-operator upon earth, the one confidant of the secret of God in the work of the redemption of mankind.”
Let us deepen our desire for him by learning more about his life. What kind of home did he provide for Jesus and Mary? What can we learn from his life? And how did devotion to him spread over the years?
Unpack his life in these blogs!
Why do we have devotion to St Joseph and how did his cult grow over the centuries? Discover the history of this devotion in this blog.
Find out moreWho is St Joseph and what do we know about him? In this blog, discover the role St Joseph played in the lives of Jesus and Mary, how he died, and why he is patron of a happy death.
Find out moreLet your devotion to St Joseph be strengthened with these powerful quotes from Popes and the Saints about the humble foster father of Jesus.
Find out moreIf you're feeling stressed, look to the example of St Joseph, a great example of how to deal with responsibility and a multitude of tasks.
Find out moreThere is not much we know about the life and death of St Joseph. However, there is much we can learn from the legacy he left behind, including some of his most popular patronages and saints who had a great devotion.
Find out moreScripture gives us only one account of the life of Jesus between His birth and the beginning of His public ministry. This blog surmises what life might have been like for the Holy Family during that time, with Jesus under the care of his mother and foster father.
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