St Joseph

St Joseph – Patron of the Family Fathers

Carpenter. St Joseph belongs to the noble lineage of David.

It is the Gospel according to St Matthew that gives the greatest place to it.

St Joseph « man of listening, erasure and silence « . « The lookout and the shadow where stands the watchman ».

Year dedicated to St Joseph in 2020 in the apostolic letter, « Homeland Corde » (with a Heart of Father) Pope Francis recalls the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of St Joseph as patron of the Universal Church.