St. Joseph
Joseph was the husband of Mary and foster father of Jesus. A carpenter from Nazareth, he sheltered the Holy Family in Egypt, raised the Son of God, and died in the arms of Jesus and Mary — the holiest of deaths.
- Feast day
- Mar 19
- Known as
- Lay
- Era
- apostolic
Who they were
Joseph was the husband of Mary and foster father of Jesus. A carpenter from Nazareth, he sheltered the Holy Family in Egypt, raised the Son of God, and died in the arms of Jesus and Mary — the holiest of deaths.
Remembered for
St. Joseph is honored in the Church as a lay.
Mar 19
Pray with this saint
St. Joseph, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your household
St. Joseph is the patron of fathers and workers — a quiet, faithful man every family can look to.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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