During their meeting, Kelly presented the Holy Father with an icon and ... the Holy Family, and St. Joseph. The Sacred Heart of Jesus icon is the 20th icon venerated through the program since ...

since Joseph was the legal father who raised Jesus. Catholics believe Mary and Joseph had what the Catholic Church calls a “Josephite marriage” – that is, one that meets Catholicism’s ...

St. Joseph, the beloved spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and earthly father of Jesus, is celebrated twice by the Catholic Church every year — first on March 19 for the feast of St. Joseph ...

Pope Francis, who died last month, was well known for his devotion to St. Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus. On today’s feast of St. Joseph the Worker (May 1), here are some of the most ...

Already, as Jesus commends his soul to his Father, the truth is wrung out of the bystanding soldier: “Surely this was the Son of God!” Joseph’s judgement, too, takes the simple form of ...