by MarieJoesph
03.19.2010
Lenten 30 Day Spiritual Cleanse
NINTH DAYPatron of a Happy Death
Saint Joseph, how fitting it was that at the hour of your death Jesus should stand at your bedside with Mary, the sweetness and hope of all mankind. You gave your entire life to the service of Jesus and Mary; at death you enjoyed the consolation of dying in Their [...]
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by MarieJoesph
03.18.2010
Lenten 30 Day Spiritual Cleanse
EIGHTH DAYFriend in Suffering
Saint Joseph, your share of suffering was very great because of your close union with the Divine Savior. All the mysteries of His life were more or less mysteries of suffering. Poverty pressed upon you, and the cross of labor followed you everywhere. Nor were you spared domestic crosses, owing to misunderstandings [...]
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