Liturgical Living

Saints

March 19 · Solemnity · White

St Joseph, Spouse of Mary

Husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus. Scripture calls him a 'righteous man' who protected the Holy Family in flight to Egypt. Patron of workers, fathers, the universal Church, and a holy death.

A prayerSaint Joseph, guardian of the Holy Family, watch over every household tonight.

When is the feast of St Joseph, Spouse of Mary?

The feast is celebrated on March 19 each year, kept as a solemnity in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.

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