Joseph: The Man God Called ‘PAPA’

1. Patron of the Universal Church.
2. Patron of the Dying.
3. Patron of Workers.
4. Patron of Husbands.
5. Patron of Families.
6. Patron of Fathers.
7. Patron of Unborn Children.
8. Patron of the ProLife Movement.
9. Patron of Carpenters.
10. Patron of House Builders.
11. Patron of Immigrants.
12. Patron of Employment.
13. Patron of Explorers.
14. Patron of Exorcists.
15. Patron of Virgins.
16. Patron of the Engaged.
17. Patron of Marriages.
18. Patron of Those Desiring Marriage.
19. Patron of Spouses
20. Patron of Pilgrims.
21. Patron of Parents.
22. Patron of Travelers.
23. Patron of Realtors.
24. Patron Against Doubt and Hesitation.
25. Patron of a Happy Death.

LITANY OF SAINT JOSEPH

Lord, have mercy
Christ, have mercy
Lord, have mercy
God our Father in heaven, have mercy on us.
God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on us.
God the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us.
Holy Mary, pray for us.
Saint Joseph, pray for us.
Noble son of the House of David, pray for us.
Light of patriarchs, pray for us.
Husband of the Mother of God, pray for us.
Guardian of the Virgin, pray for us.
Foster father of the Son of God, pray for us.
Faithful guardian of Christ, pray for us.
Head of the holy family, pray for us.
Joseph, chaste and just, pray for us.
Joseph, prudent and brave, pray for us.
Joseph, obedient and loyal, pray for us.
Pattern of patience, pray for us.
Lover of poverty, pray for us.
Model of workers, pray for us.
Example to parents, pray for us.
Guardian of virgins, pray for us.
Pillar of family life, pray for us.
Comfort of the troubled, pray for us.
Hope of the sick, pray for us.
Patron of the dying, pray for us.
Terror of evil spirits, pray for us.
Protector of the Church, pray for us.
Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world
Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world
Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world

Let us pray. God, in your infinite wisdom and love you chose Joseph to be the husband of Mary, the mother of your Son. May we have the help of his prayers in heaven and enjoy his protection on earth. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.