Why is Saint Joseph important? St. Joseph is the patron of the universal church in Roman Catholicism, and his life is recorded in the Gospels, particularly Matthew and Luke. Joseph was a descendant of the house of King David. There Read More …
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Quick Answer: Why Was St Joseph’s Church Important?
How did St. Joseph make a difference in the world? Already a patron saint of Mexico, Canada and Belgium, in 1870, Joseph was declared patron of the universal church by Pope Pius IX, and in 1955 Pope Pius XII established Read More …
FAQ: Why Would You Bury A St Joseph Statue?
Why do you bury a St. Joseph statue? You must bury the statue upside down. The philosophy behind this suggest that St Joseph will work stronger to leave the ground when buried upside down so he can find a content Read More …
Why We Celebrate St Joseph Day?
Why is St. Joseph day celebrated in Italy? March 19th is celebrated throughout Italy as a day of honoring and giving thanks to Saint Joseph the patron saint of workers and artisans. It was during a severe drought, in the Read More …
Why Would You Bury St Joseph?
Why do people Bury St. Joseph? It is believed burying the St. Joseph statue upside down is symbolic for the St. Joseph needing to work extra hard to get back to right side up and into a place of honor, Read More …