Hail, Joseph, full of grace, The Lord is with thou. Blessed are you among all men, And blessed is your foster Child, Jesus. Holy Joseph, guardian of the Son of God, Pray for us sinners, Now, and at the hour of our death. Amen. [Author: catholicdoors.com]
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(This prayer was prescribed by Pope Leo XIII for the month October, after the Recitation of the Rosary.) In our tribulation we fly to Thee, O blessed Joseph; and, after imploring the help of thy most holy Spouse, we ask also with confidence for thy patronage. By the affection which united thee to the Immaculate
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Glorious Saint Joseph, pattern of all who are devoted to toil, obtain for me the grace to toil in the spirit of penance, in order thereby to atone for my many sins; to toil conscientiously, putting devotion to duty before my own inclinations; to labour with thankfulness and joy, deeming it an honour to employ
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Glorious St. Joseph, Model of all who are devoted to toil, Obtain for me the grace to toil In the spirit of penance, In order thereby to atone For my many sins; To toil conscientiously, Putting devotion to duty Before my own inclinations; To labor with thankfulness and joy, Deeming it an honor To employ
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Dear Saint, you are the Patron of the family of the Church. God chose you to be the head and protector of the Holy Family of Nazareth. You chose to do a carpenter’s work which made some say about Jesus: “Is he not the carpenter’s son?” Deign to bless and encourage carpenters whose work is
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Happy, blissful St. Joseph, heir of the faith of all the patriarchs, obtain for me this beautiful and precious virtue: increase in me a lively faith, the foundation of all sanctity, that faith without which no one can be pleasing to God. Obtain for me that faith which triumphs over all temptations of the world
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Glorious St. Joseph, model of all those who are devoted to labour, obtain for me the grace to work conscientiously, putting the call of duty above my many sins; to work with thankfulness and joy, considering it an honour to employ and develop, by means of labour, the gifts received from God; to work with
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(A thirty day prayer that can be said to St. Joseph on any 30 days of the year.) Ever blessed and glorious Joseph, kind and loving father, and helpful friend of all in sorrow! You are the good father and protector of orphans, the defender of the defenseless, the patron of those in need and
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Father Joseph, you taught Jesus how to work and play, help us to realise that we can only gain knowledge by listening and learning. With you to help and guide us we pray, O Saint Joseph, that we will choose the right path and will remain faithful to the teachings of Jesus. Amen.
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Blessed Joseph, you both saved and served the Word of God, and the Living Bread come down from heaven. Look down upon the priests of the Church, which had its origins in the household over which you presided, and pray for them that they, too, serve perseveringly the people entrusted to their care. May priests
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