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Category: Consecration to St. Joseph

Joseph, virginal father of Jesus

When asked to speak on the virginity of St. Joseph, I tried to convince Deacon Dan Gannon to switch talks. Deacon Gannon’s talk “Wonder 9: Patron of a Happy Death” (Nov. 2) will be at the Carondelet Center, which the Sisters of St. Joseph own, and I worked as a nursing supervisor at the retirement home of the sisters for years. I have been with many sisters as they experienced a happy death. But, alas, Deacon Gannon did not want to give up a happy death for virginity.

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Year of St. Joseph begins locally and worldwide Dec. 8, includes opportunities for indulgences

In a decree read at a Dec. 8 Mass, Archbishop Bernard Hebda consecrated the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to St. Joseph and included opportunities for a partial indulgence, as the archdiocese recognized the need for the saint’s “fatherly strength and tender care, especially in these days of suffering and isolation.”

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Archdiocese prepares for consecration to St. Joseph on Dec. 8

Larry and Faith McCaghy of All Saints in Lakeville were excited to learn that the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis is seeking the special intercession and guidance of St. Joseph in the coming year, and in the next phase of its preparation for an Archdiocesan Synod.

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