St. Peter Julian Eymard taught, “From his entry into the world, even while still enclosed in Mary’s womb as if a living ciborium, Jesus singled out Mary and Joseph to be his adorers.

Outrage exploded online after Pope Francis inaugurated a nativity scene, designed by two artists from Bethlehem and featuring a keffiyeh wrapped around Jesus’s manger, in St. Peter’s Square on ...

Naturally, Louisiana has many parishes following the tradition. St. Joseph Church and Shrine in Gretna, Louisiana, across the river from New Orleans, draws upward of 1,500 people to its St. Joseph ...

It can be hard to see the dignity of work in our post-industrial stratified world. In this Jubilee year, the church prompts us to turn to St. Joseph, whose work was filled with hope for salvation.

St. Joseph’s role in Jesus’ birth is largely left to our imagination. Because Luke does not highlight the presence of doulas, midwives or doctors, I thought perhaps that St. Joseph might have ...

Every year we set up a traditional manger scene near our Christmas tree. There are Mary and Joseph, a shepherd and a few sheep, three wise men and at least one camel, and the baby Jesus. For years ...

St. Joseph, the beloved spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and earthly father of Jesus, is celebrated twice by the Catholic Church every year — March 19 and May 1. Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

At the traditional St. Joseph's Day dinner are from the left, Justice Orlando (Lindy) Marrazzo Jr., Joseph Romagnolo, Rev. Michael Martine, Dr. Marianne LaBarbera, Rev. Louis Jerome ...

CNA Staff, Mar 19, 2024 / 05:00 am. The feast of St. Joseph, celebrated on March 19, honors the foster father of Jesus and the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary.