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28 paź 2024 · Saint Joseph, Jesus’ earthly father and the spouse of the Virgin Mary. He is the patron saint of the universal church in Roman Catholicism, and his life is recorded in the Gospels, particularly Matthew and Luke. Learn more about the life, genealogy, legends, and veneration of Saint Joseph.
- Moses Maimonides
Moses Maimonides (born March 30, 1135, Córdoba [Spain]—died...
- Moses Maimonides
Joseph is the patron saint of the dying because, assuming he died before Jesus' public life, he died with Jesus and Mary close to him, the way we all would like to leave this earth.
Joseph, Saint, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and foster-father of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
19 mar 2017 · Biography. This feast encourages us to look at Joseph’s role as husband and head of the Holy Family. Most of what we know about the life of St. Joseph comes to us from Scripture and legends that have sprung up regarding his life.
Joseph is venerated as Saint Joseph in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, Anglicanism and Lutheranism. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In Catholic traditions, Joseph is regarded as the patron saint of workers and is associated with various feast days .
The eleventh son of Jacob, the firstborn of Rachel, and the immediate ancestor of the tribes of Manasses and Ephraim. His life is narrated in Gen., xxx, 22-24; xxxvii; xxxix-1, wherein contemporary scholars distinguish three chief documents (J, E, P).
Saint Joseph. Spouse of the Mother of God, Chaste guardian of the Virgin, Foster-father of the Son of God. Saint Joseph, most happy among men! Thou, among all the sons of Adam, had the happiness and good fortune of possessing God Himself in such a manner that He conducted Himself and was reputed as thy only Son!