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The main sources of information on the life of St. Joseph are contained in the first chapters of the first and third gospels. They are practically the only reliable sources we have of St. Joseph. From them, we know that he was a carpenter and a working man. Despite his humble status, Joseph came from a royal lineage. For, the angel who first tells Joseph about Jesus greets him as "son of David". This royal title is used also for Jesus.

Today, most Catholics would be surprised to learn of the long history of scholarship and devotion regarding St. Joseph. Every Catholic should understand the indispensable role that St. Joseph played in the life of the Blessed Virgin and in the life of the Son of God. The humble carpenter, loving husband, and holy father is always interceding on our behalf. Do most Catholics really understand the life of Jesus’s foster father?

Embark on a heartfelt journey into the life and virtues of St. Joseph, a figure of unwavering faith and quiet strength, as this podcast delves into the profound impact of his legacy. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook that illuminates the nurturing role of this beloved saint, exploring themes of fatherhood, humility, and devotion. From his steadfast support of the Virgin Mary to his guiding presence in the life of Jesus, listeners will discover the rich tapestry of stories that highlight St. Joseph's significance across cultures and traditions. This is not a single narrative, but a...