Tag: St Joseph
Professor Tracey Rowland: The Greatest of the Patriarchs
This week, three key talks on raising men who will be true fathers for their families will focus on what’s needed most. In this...
St Joseph the man, the knight, the prince, the saint
By Professor Tracey Rowland
A recurring question about St Joseph is that of his age at the time of his marriage to Our Lady. It...
Society loses when ‘dogs and cats take the place of children’:...
Denial of fatherhood and motherhood "diminishes us"
By Courtney Mares
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that it is a civilisational loss when dogs and cats replace...
Q&A with Fr John Flader: The betrothal of Mary and Joseph
Dear Father, The Bible speaks of Our Lady and St Joseph being “betrothed” when Jesus was conceived. How did people prepare for marriage then, and was betrothal the same as our engagement?
New Shrine honours St Joseph
In the Holy Father’s apostolic letter, ‘Patris Corde‘ (‘With a father’s heart’), Pope Francis said Christians can discover in St Joseph, “an intercessor, a...
St Joseph – A Powerful Intercessor
By Fr Paul Nulley
Parents are the best intercessors. Perhaps your most fervent prayers have been offered for a child in trouble, or perhaps you...
Bishop Greg Homeming OCD: The hidden life of St Joseph
We can learn from this quiet saint if we ponder his life
St Teresa of Avila dedicated 10 of the 15 monasteries which she founded...
Hope and Inspiration from St Joseph
By Mouna Roche (Education Officer, Church Engagement, Mission and Identity, Sydney Catholic Schools)
In this, the Year of St Joseph - Father’s Day is an...
St Joseph parish lights up for Our Lady
Moorebank was witness to the great love Catholics have for the Mother of Christ as devotees at St Joseph parish took part in a...
Men hit the road to honour St Joseph on feast day
The Sydney camino challenge took in 12 hours, 25kms and six churches.
St Joseph has never failed to be present to us in...
Carmelite nuns recount 'many miracles' through their patron saint's intercession
St Joseph is no stranger to Carmel! He is the protector of our order.
As our...
St Joseph, the father we all need
Most have heard of the apparitions of Our Lady to the three children at Fatima in August 1917. Many would also know of the...
