Joseph: Illustrious Son of David
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On December 8, 2020, Pope Francis proclaimed the “Year of St. Joseph”, to run through Dec 8, 2021. This marks the 150th anniversary of St. Joseph being named Patron of… Read moreJoseph: Illustrious Son of David
Gospel to Life, Life to Gospel
On December 8, 2020, Pope Francis proclaimed the “Year of St. Joseph”, to run through Dec 8, 2021. This marks the 150th anniversary of St. Joseph being named Patron of… Read moreJoseph: Illustrious Son of David
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