St. Joseph Day - March 19

St. Joseph by Marice

St. Joseph is the patron of many persons and causes.  I'll bet that you'll find yourself or someone you know in this Litany of Saint Joseph.

Litany of St. Joseph

Lord, have mercy

Christ, have mercy

Lord, have mercy

God our Father in Heaven, have mercy on us.

God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on us.

God the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us.

Holy Trinity, One God, have mercy on us.

Good St. Joseph

     Pray for us

Husband of the blessed Virgin Mary

Foster father of our Lord Jesus Christ

Protector of the Mother of God

Faithful Spouse

Example to parents

Pattern of patience

Lover of poverty

Comfort of the troubled

Protector of the Church

Good worker

Good and gentle man

Man of justice

Teacher of virtue

Model of kindness

Loving father

For all fathers

     St. Joseph, pray for them

For all families

For all who are afraid
For all who need work
For all who are overworked

For all tempted to despair

For all tempted by evil

For refugees and orphans

For those condemned to die

For those who are terminally ill

For those at the hour of their death

For those who wait for death

For the old and the alone

For all who work for justice

For all who work for life

Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world,

have mercy on us.

Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world,

have mercy on us.

Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world,

have mercy on us.

Let us pray:

Almighty God, in Your infinite wisdom and love,

You chose Joseph to be the husband of Mary,

the mother of your Son.

As we enjoy his protection on earth,

may we have the help of his prayers in heaven.

We ask you this through Christ our Lord.

Amen.




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