St. Joseph was a guardian who tended the sanctuary lamp of the babe born to Mary — Leonard J. DeLorenzo - The Dialog

St. Joseph was a guardian who tended the sanctuary lamp of the babe born to Mary — Leonard J. DeLorenzo - The Dialog

St. Joseph does not draw attention to himself. He listens, and he acts, exemplifying what a disciple is: the one who hears “the word of God and acts on it” (Lk 8:21). Whenever we turn our attention to Joseph, we are led, by him and through him, to discover the God whom he heeded and the divine mission he served. The Litany of St. Joseph takes us down a path of contemplation. We are led to contemplate the titles and honors of Joseph, husband of M…