While researching a St. Joseph prayer my husband had come across, he discovered that Pope Leo XIII had written it as part of his encyclical Quamquam Pluries (On Devotion to St. Joseph, published Aug.

“Such was his intention when, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream” (Matt 1:20). 2 Sam 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16; Rom 4:13, 16-18, 21; Matt 116, 18-21. 24a The word “behold” in the quote ...

Monier and Danielle Morin are Montreal locals and devotees of St. Joseph. Monier said, “We pray for him to intercede for us.” ...

Pope Francis has decreed a Year of St. Joseph in which Catholics will have the opportunity to obtain a special plenary indulgence. Until December 2021, there are many new ways that Catholics can ...

Pope Francis speaks during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Jan. 26, 2022. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ weekly Wednesday audience, delivered on Jan ...

Several thousand people are expected to attend the St. Joseph’s Altar at Cypress Springs Mercedarian Prayer Center on Sunday, March 13. The altar is free and open to the public from 12:30-4 p.m. at ...

NEW ORLEANS — In the Middle Ages, a devastating famine led Sicilian farmers to pray to St. Joseph for his intercession. When their prayers were answered and their crops and livestock rebounded, the ...