The Patriarch, St. Joseph
St. Joseph is the Patron of the Catholic Church
St. Joseph, Our Protector 
Turgis

OH JESUS INSPIRE ME!
The modest virtues of St. Joseph  
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St. Joseph
Divine Child
You lived by the work of your hands.
A. Jourdain, Paris
PROTECTOR OF INNOCENCE
St. Joseph, like the Divine Jesus,
carry me in your arms.
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Confidence in St. Joseph
example for the Divine Jesus
THE CHARITY OF JESUS IS EXTENDED TO ALL. 
Happy the one who enjoys his graces.
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The Patronage of St. Joseph 
What can I fear O St. Joseph? 
You speak to me softly beneath your protective mantle. 
L. Turgis et Fils, Paris pl. 59
ST. JOSEPH  
He has suffered with Jesus. 
He reigns in heaven with Jesus. 
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HASTEN TO JOSEPH  
Through Joseph, you come to Jesus.  
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Call to the people with faith and love.
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WITH JOSEPH, LET US GO TO MARY
Both lead us to Jesus.
Good St. Joseph, grant my desire.
St. Joseph husband of Mary and foster father of Jesus.
Letaille
 
St. Joseph
handcolored engraving
Saintin
GO TO JOSEPH 
And do whatever he tells you.  
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According to Traditon, 
St. Joseph was believed to have been an older man.

[St. Joseph is patron of workers]
ITE AD JOSEPH  -  GO TO JOSEPH
This instruction was very popular in the age of faith.
SAINT JOSEPH
FOSTER FATHER OF FAITHFUL SOULS
Pray to St. Joseph, he is the protector of childhood, 
the model and guardien of pure hearts - 
Letaille
Christian, remember that thou has today t the saints to invoke.
Turgis, Paris 1021
St. Joseph
SAINT JOSEPH
 Model and patron of the interior life.  
Obtain for us hugs from Jesus,
the joy of living and dying in the love of Jesus. 
The Holy Spirit in two words gave the panegyric for St. Joseph 
when naming him Mary's spouse. 
plate 400 Au Saint Coeur de Marie Ancienne Mason Janet Debost Alcan & Co.
PILGRIMAGE TO SAINT JOSEPH 
Good Saint Joseph, bless our families; 
obtain for us the joy and the peace of God.  
Turgis
Good St. Joseph
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St. Joseph
Protector of Virgins
Patron of Virgins
The Lord made  him master of His House
 and has given him full power over all its affairs.
St. Josephus
Bensiger
MODEL OF THE INTERIOR LIFE
Life of Union with Jesus through Joseph.
He who loves purity of heart will have the King for a friend, ~ Prov. 22:11
Oh! Blessed are the pure in heart... They see God!
Letaille
St. Joseph 
 Gladbach
St. Joseph, pray for us. 
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