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Saint Joseph's Day, also called the Feast of Saint Joseph or the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, is in Western Christianity the principal feast day of Saint Joseph, husband of the Virgin Mary and legal father of Jesus Christ, celebrated on 19 March. It has the rank of a solemnity in the Catholic Church. It is a feast or commemoration in the ...
Saint Joseph's Day. 19 March, Saint Joseph's Day, has been the principal feast day of Saint Joseph in Western Christianity [94][95] since the 10th century, and is celebrated by Catholics, Anglicans, Lutherans, and other denominations. [96]
We celebrate two feast days for Joseph: March 19 for Joseph the Husband of Mary and May 1 for Joseph the Worker. March 19 has been the most commonly celebrated feast day for Joseph, and it wasn't until 1955 that Pope Pius XII established the Feast of "St. Joseph the Worker" to be celebrated on May 1.
28 paź 2024 · St. Joseph (flourished 1st century ce, Nazareth, Galilee, region of Palestine; principal feast day March 19, Feast of St. Joseph the Worker May 1) was, in the New Testament, Jesus ’ earthly father and the Virgin Mary ’s husband.
On the 150th anniversary of Blessed Pius IX’s proclamation of St. Joseph as the Patron of the Universal Church, Pope Francis declared the Year of St. Joseph. The year honoring St. Joseph began on December 8, 2020, and concluded December 8, 2021.
19 mar 2020 · Solemnity of Saint Joseph, the Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Liturgical Feasts 19 March. In the West, the oldest reference to the cult of Saint Joseph (Ioseph sponsus Mariae) connected with 19 March appears around the year 800 in the north of France.
Learn about the feast of Saint Joseph, the patron saint of the universal Church, families, workers and the dying. Discover his apparitions, his devotion and his prayers on Hozana.
