Whenever a man accepts responsibility for the life of another, in some way he becomes a father to that person,” Francis wrote. Joseph is considered the patron of a happy death because the Bible ...

The day celebrates the life of St. Joseph, "the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, foster father of Jesus Christ ... is not much about him written in the Bible. "I think it’s rather amazing ...

They shared the joyous jousting of the father-son tug of love. Joseph may have hewn special wooden toys and told Jesus stories of the patriarchs, of the Exodus and the Exile to Babylon.

in some way he becomes a father to that person,” Francis wrote. Joseph is considered the patron of a happy death because the Bible implies that he died in the company of Jesus and Mary, ...

in some way he becomes a father to that person,” Francis wrote. Joseph is considered the patron of a happy death because the Bible implies that he died in the company of Jesus and Mary, ...