(Genesis 37:16-17) The journey of Joseph in search of his brothers ... The week before Jesus suffered, we are told, he was at dinner with Mary and Martha and Lazarus. And Mary, in a gesture ...

But when Jesus presses them for their own thoughts ... the Slaughter of the Innocents or a Roman census requiring Joseph and Mary to travel to Bethlehem. But our choice is not between truth ...

"8 "It is only natural that the Church rejoice as one contemplates the modest home of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. We read in the hymn from Matins on the feast of the Holy Family: ‘It is pleasing to ...

Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit; and her ...