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Tag: Who was St Joseph
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Joseph (Mary’s Husband)
St Joseph (Died ca 18 -35 AD) was the Blessed Virgin Mary’s husband and Foster Father to Jesus. He was a carpenter and lived with his family in the Nazareth area of Israel. St Joseph moved to Egypt to avoid Herod’s persecution during Jesus’ early life, returning only after Herod’s death. As a caring parent,…
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19th March: Feast of St Joseph
Featured Saint: St Joseph St Joseph was the Blessed Virgin Mary’s husband and Foster Father to Jesus. He was a carpenter and lived with his family in the Nazareth region of Israel. Joseph moved from one place to another to avoid Herod’s persecution during Jesus’ early life. As a caring parent he established a safe…