If there were a patron saint of tough financial times, it might be Joseph. Many Christians celebrate him today as the faithful husband of Mary, earthly father of Jesus and a carpenter who ...

Saint Joseph was a carpenter, which is a physically-demanding profession under any circumstances, ... Saint Joseph’s relationships with Jesus and Mary inspired him to be holy.

I read "The Quiet Carpenter" by Fr. Robert P. Maloney,C.M., with reverence and it deepened my appreciation of my Confirmation Patron, St. Joseph. What a guy! St. Joseph is like the forgotten third ...

Feast of Saint Joseph 2 Sm 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16 ; Rom 4:13, 16-18, 22 ; Lk 2:41-51a Today we celebrate Joseph’s role in loving Mary and protecting and loving Jesus during the boy’s most ...

Since 1848, St. Joseph Catholic Church has been the treasure of Catholics in Westphalia, Missouri, a town that lies between St. Louis, 120 miles to the east, and Kansas City, 170 miles to the west.

Pope Francis on Dec. 8 decreed a special year dedicated to St. Joseph ... The pope compares Joseph, Jesus ... The pontiff also notes that the saint is traditionally described as a carpenter, ...

ROSELLE--The next meeting of the Rosary Confraternity of the Church of St. Joseph the Carpenter, Roselle, will be Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria beginning with the recitation of the ...

Fr. Angelo Carusi, pastor of St. Rocco's Church in Rhode Island, reflects on St. Joseph's Day, and why so many people are devoted to the spouse of the Virgin Mary.