Saint Joseph – Catholic Clarion Call

CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Apostolic Exhortation Redemptoris Custos of the Supreme Pontiff John Paul II On the Person and Mission of Saint Joseph in the Life of Christ and of the Church” – Saint John Paul II/ VaticanVa

March 22, 2019 Catholic News Wire - Faith Central - Steve Welsh Catholic, Catholic Faith, Headlines, Saint Joseph, Saints & Blesseds

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“… 1. ‘Joseph did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took his wife’ (cf. Mt 1 :24). Inspired by the Gospel, the Fathers of the Church from the earliest centuries stressed that just as St. Joseph took loving care of Mary and gladly dedicated himself to Jesus Christ’s upbringing,(1) he likewise watches over and protects Christ’s Mystical

CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Apostolic Exhortation Redemptoris Custos of the Supreme Pontiff John Paul II On the Person and Mission of Saint Joseph in the Life of Christ and of the Church” – Saint John Paul II/ VaticanVa

March 19, 2018 Catholic News Wire - Faith Central - Steve Welsh Catholic, Catholic Faith, Faith Links, Headlines, Saint Joseph, Saint Pope John Paul II, Saints & Blesseds

“1. ‘Joseph did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took his wife’ (cf. Mt 1 :24). Inspired by the Gospel, the Fathers of the Church from the earliest centuries stressed that just as St. Joseph took loving care of Mary and gladly dedicated himself to Jesus Christ’s upbringing,(1) he likewise watches over and protects Christ’s Mystical Body,

CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION REDEMPTORIS CUSTOS OF THE SUPREME PONTIFF JOHN PAUL II ON THE PERSON AND MISSION OF SAINT JOSEPH IN THE LIFE OF CHRIST AND OF THE CHURCH” – Saint John Paul II/ VaticanVa

May 1, 2017 Catholic News Wire - Faith Central - Steve Welsh Catholic, Catholic Faith, Faith Links, Headlines, Saint Joseph, Saint Pope John Paul II, Saints & Blesseds

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “QUAMQUAM PLURIES, ENCYCLICAL OF POPE LEO XIII ON DEVOTION TO ST. JOSEPH” – VaticanVa

May 1, 2017 Catholic News Wire - Faith Central - Steve Welsh Catholic, Catholic Faith, Faith Links, Headlines, Saint Joseph, Saints & Blesseds

“… Now, Venerable Brethren, you know the times in which we live; they are scarcely less deplorable for the Christian religion than the worst days, which in time past were most full of misery to the Church. We see faith, the root of all the Christian virtues, lessening in many souls; we see charity growing cold; the young generation daily

FAITHLINK: “Apostolic Exhortation Redemptoris Custos of the Supreme Pontiff John Paul II on the Person And Mission of Saint Joseph in the Life of Christ and of the Church”

March 20, 2017 Catholic News Wire - Faith Central - Steve Welsh Catholic, Catholic Faith, Faith Links, Headlines, Saint Joseph, Saints & Blesseds

1. “Joseph did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took his wife” (cf. Mt 1 :24). Inspired by the Gospel, the Fathers of the Church from the earliest centuries stressed that just as St. Joseph took loving care of Mary and gladly dedicated himself to Jesus Christ’s upbringing,(1) he likewise watches over and protects Christ’s Mystical Body,