Marriage and family are the foundation of a strong, healthy society. Where marriages break up and families collapse, communities suffer the effects of instability through maladies such as crime, poverty, drug use and malaise.
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Many fathers struggle to balance marriage, children and a career. They are stretched thin and worn out, dazed and confused. Is there anyone out there who can serve as a guide?
Fortunately, Catholic dads have a model who is very effective. We have St. Joseph, the prayerful warrior. The Litany of St. Joseph acclaims him as “Joseph most prudent,” “Zealous defender of Christ” and “Terror of demons” — titles that remind us, as modern fathers, of the need to lead wisely and protect our children.
Read moreThe Call to be Priest, Prophet and King in Our Homes →
By virtue of our baptism, each of us Christians is called to live out the three roles of Jesus as Priest, Prophet and King starting with our family in our home. Listen as Fr. Jonathan Meyer discusses just how we practically go about fulfilling that call.
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Surfing priest Father Don Calloway talks about Saint Joseph the Terror of Demons as a role model who challenges, and by his intercessions, helps men. Find out what we can learn about being a father and spiritual head of our households from Saint Joseph. Fr. Don Calloway is the author of Consecration to St. Joseph: The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father and an avid surfer.
Read moreSt. Joseph - The Man Chosen by God →
St. Joseph is the man chosen by God to be the earthly father of Jesus and the husband of Mary. He is the Head of the Holy Family; the guardian and protector of Our Savior and Our Lady. Always and especially in these most trying times, we must go to Joseph. Learn about the hidden life of St. Joseph in this brief homily illustrated with beautiful art.
Read more5 Ways to Be a Father Like St. Joseph →
St. Joseph has long been seen as a role model for husbands and fathers. This is surprising for some people to learn. After all, Jesus’ true father is God the Father, and Joseph served as His foster father during His earthly ministry. Yet, despite Joseph’s unconventional fatherhood, this holy man proved to be the best role model that husbands and fathers could ask for.
This Father’s Day, if you are a father, we invite you to follow Joseph’s example of fatherhood in the following ways.
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