Year of Saint Joseph
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Catholics around the world rejoice over the Holy Father's proclamation of the Holy Year of St. Joseph, which began on December 8, 2020 and ends December 8, 2021.
The entire Archdiocese of Philadelphia is encouraged to spend this year growing closer to St. Joseph, honoring him, imitating his virtues and asking for his intercession. May this be a year of great grace for all of us as we grow closer to our spiritual father!UPCOMING EVENTS
February 17 and March 19 - 7:00-8:00 PM
Event: "Go to Joseph" Talk Series (on Zoom)Please join us for a special talk series for the Year of St. Joseph by Father Gerald Dennis Gill, Rector of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul. Discussion and sharing on the topics presented will follow. We will close by praying the Holy Rosary and the Litany of St. Joseph.
Click the link below to join by video: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87281902477?pwd=c3N5VTRMaElJeFllaHRFZFhnZFNQUT09; or, join dial in by phone: Dial by your location: +1 929-205-6099 US (New York) Meeting ID: 872 8190 2477 - Passcode: 351445.
Friday, March 19, 2021 - 7:00 PM
Join us for a Special Mass for the Solemnity of St. Joseph, Husband of Mary in this Year of St. Joseph. Come and celebrate the mystery of God's plan for St. Joseph as husband of Mary and guardian of the Child Jesus.
Here are some other ways to grow closer to St. Joseph this year:
- Spiritual Program: Consecration to St. Joseph: The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father, by Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC: English / Español / eBook;
- Spiritual Program: 33-Day Consecration to St. Joseph, Archdiocese of Detroit: English / Español;
- LEAD: Fathers of St. Joseph, formation program for men;
- Apostolic Exhortation Redemptoris Custos by Pope John Paul II (Español);
- Prayer: To You, O Blessed Joseph, Pope Leo XIII: English / Español;
- Litany of St. Joseph: English / Español / La
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A website has been set up with resources and event. Check out the links below and come back often for updates.
ARCHDIOCESAN OBSERVANCE
OF THE YEAR OF ST. JOSEPHCLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
ABOUT THE YEAR OF SAINT JOSEPH FROM THE VATICAN