{"product_id":"the-truth-about-saint-joseph-encountering-the-most-hidden-of-saints","title":"The Truth about Saint Joseph-Encountering the Most Hidden of Saints","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoseph is the most hidden of the saints – a simple, retiring, and humble man of Nazareth. His exterior life reveals nothing extraordinary or striking. Yet he is exalted by the Church as, next to Mary herself, the greatest of all the saints and even Patron of the Universal Church.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDo you know why?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApparently, the Church knows more about St. Joseph than most of us do. This remarkable book finally breaks the silence.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDrawing not on private revelations or pious legends, this beautiful and edifying work unearths many truths about St. Joseph hidden in the Gospel, to bring them to light and make use of them in Joseph’s honor.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHere you’ll encounter surprising details about the life Joseph led on Earth in the most intimate companionship of Christ as well as the role he is playing even today in the life of the Universal Church.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmong the things you’ll discover:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy it’s essential that Joseph be descended from King David\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy this descendent of Kings was fated to live in poverty and obscurity\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow Joseph was glorious even in his poverty and humiliation\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat his daily life in Nazareth was like\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy toil and suffering were constant companions to Jesus, Mary, and Joseph\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow he sanctified his daily labor, and how you can sanctify yours\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy, without Joseph, Mary could not have become the Mother of God\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy Joseph particularly welcomed the visit of the shepherds\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow — and why — Joseph was essential to the hidden life of Jesus in Nazareth\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow Joseph was able to remain calm and courageous in affliction and danger; and how you can, too!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe three ways in which St. Joseph is an image of the Heavenly Father Himself\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy he’s known as “God’s right-hand man”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow even now St. Joseph is a benefactor to all members of Christ’s kingdom, including you!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy his death was the happiest a man has ever endured (and three ways he can help yours be happy, too)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy, in times of perplexity, St. Joseph is best the saint to turn to\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFour reasons St. Joseph particularly deserves your devotion today\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd much more!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaints\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Fr. Maurice Meschler, S.J.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoftcover, 2017\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sophia Institute Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32123198308450,"sku":"4526","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2778\/2626\/products\/9781622824526.jpg?v=1613672492","url":"https:\/\/celticcovecatholicbookstore.org\/products\/the-truth-about-saint-joseph-encountering-the-most-hidden-of-saints","provider":"Celtic Cove Catholic Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}