Webjoseph, who is a carpenter from nazareth and who trusts in god’s plan for his young fiancée and for himself, reminds the church to keep her eyes on what the world deliberately ignores. Webthe witness of st. Joseph is a powerful one for both men and women. Matt is seeing it more and more in his growing devotion. “the ‘yes’ of st. Joseph to accept a. Webfollowing his catechesis on st paul’s letter to the galatians at the wednesday general audience, pope francis begins a new series of reflections on st. Web“there are many saints to whom god has given the power to assist us in the necessities of life, but the power given to st. It extends to all our. Webaccording to the pontiff, the witness of st. Joseph’s life taught the rich “what are the goods most to be desired,” while workers could claim st. Webthat is why it is so important to encounter his merciful love in the sacraments, particularly the sacrament of reconciliation. Webwhen we realize that we have no control over some overwhelming situation in our lives, let us strive to imitate the virtues of st. Joseph, mirror of patience. Webto him, son of david (mt 1,20; Lk 1,27), god entrusted the safekeeping of the eternal word, made man by the power of the holy spirit in the womb of the virgin.
