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It's the Feast of St. Joseph, 1st Class, with the color of White. In this episode: the meditation: "The Spiritual Resurrection of the Sinner", today's news from the Church: "Complete Reissue of Bossuet’s Sermons", a preview of the Sermon: "Faith in the Unseen Path", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre.
Have feedback or questions about the DD or our other shows? [email protected]
Sources Used Today:
- "The Spiritual Resurrection of the Sinner" — Toward Easter
- https://angeluspress.org/products/toward-easter
- https://fsspx.news/en/news/france-complete-reissue-bossuets-sermons-57854
- SSPX YouTube: Sermons Playlist
- Listen & Subscribe: SSPX Sermons Podcast
- https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop
Saint Joseph stands quietly in the pages of Scripture, and yet his silence speaks with remarkable strength. The Gospels tell us only a few things about him, but each detail reveals something essential. He was a just man, a descendant of David, chosen to be the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the guardian of the Child Jesus. When faced with the mystery of Mary’s divine maternity, he responded not with fear, but with obedience to God’s message. He took Mary into his home, protected her honor, and accepted the mission entrusted to him.
We see Joseph again in moments of quiet but decisive action. He leads the Holy Family to Bethlehem, receives the shepherds, and later rises in the night to flee into Egypt when Herod threatens the Child. Each time, Joseph listens, acts, and provides. Though he never speaks a recorded word in Scripture, his life is a constant “yes” to God’s will. He becomes the earthly protector of the Redeemer and the faithful head of the Holy Family.
Because of this unique role, the Church has long recognized Saint Joseph as more than a figure of the past. In 1870, Pope Pius IX formally declared him Patron of the Universal Church. Just as he once guarded the life of Christ on earth, he is now seen as the protector of Christ’s Mystical Body, the Church. In times of crisis, Catholics have turned to Saint Joseph with confidence, trusting in his powerful intercession and his steadfast care.
Saint Joseph is also honored as a model for fathers, workers, and all who seek to live faithfully in hidden ways. His life reminds the Church that sanctity is often found not in extraordinary deeds, but in daily fidelity. For this reason, devotion to Saint Joseph has grown steadily over the centuries. Saints and popes alike have urged the faithful to entrust themselves to his care, especially in moments of uncertainty.
Traditions surrounding Saint Joseph are rich and varied. His principal feast on March 19 is celebrated throughout the Catholic world, often with special Masses, processions, and acts of charity. In some cultures, families prepare food for the poor in his honor, remembering his role as provider. Another feast, Saint Joseph the Worker on May 1, highlights his dignity in labor and his example for all who work with their hands.
There is also a long tradition of turning to Saint Joseph for a happy death, since he is believed to have died in the presence of Jesus and Mary. He is invoked as a patron of families, of the Church, and of all who seek quiet strength in fulfilling God’s will.
Saint Joseph, protector of the Holy Church and faithful guardian of Christ, pray for us.
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What is the SSPX Podcast?
The SSPX Podcast is produced by Angelus Press, which has as its mission the fortification of traditional Catholics so that they can defend the Faith, and reaching out to those who have not yet found Tradition.
What is the SSPX?
The main goal of the Society of Saint Pius X is to preserve the Catholic Faith in its fullness and purity, to teach its truths, and to diffuse its virtues, especially through the Roman Catholic priesthood.
Authentic spiritual life, the sacraments, and the traditional liturgy are its primary means of bringing this life of grace to souls.
Although the traditional Latin Mass is the most visible and public expression of the work of the Society, we are committed to defending Catholic Tradition in its entirety: all of Catholic doctrine and morals as the Church has always defended them. What people need is the Catholic Faith, without compromise, with all the truth and beauty which accompanies it.
https://sspx.org
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It's the Feast of St. Joseph, 1st Class, with the color of White. In this episode: the meditation: "The Spiritual Resurrection of the Sinner", today's news from the Church: "Complete Reissue of Bossuet’s Sermons", a preview of the Sermon: "Faith in the Unseen Path", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre.
Have feedback or questions about the DD or our other shows? [email protected]
Sources Used Today:
- "The Spiritual Resurrection of the Sinner" — Toward Easter
- https://angeluspress.org/products/toward-easter
- https://fsspx.news/en/news/france-complete-reissue-bossuets-sermons-57854
- SSPX YouTube: Sermons Playlist
- Listen & Subscribe: SSPX Sermons Podcast
- https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop
Saint Joseph stands quietly in the pages of Scripture, and yet his silence speaks with remarkable strength. The Gospels tell us only a few things about him, but each detail reveals something essential. He was a just man, a descendant of David, chosen to be the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the guardian of the Child Jesus. When faced with the mystery of Mary’s divine maternity, he responded not with fear, but with obedience to God’s message. He took Mary into his home, protected her honor, and accepted the mission entrusted to him.
We see Joseph again in moments of quiet but decisive action. He leads the Holy Family to Bethlehem, receives the shepherds, and later rises in the night to flee into Egypt when Herod threatens the Child. Each time, Joseph listens, acts, and provides. Though he never speaks a recorded word in Scripture, his life is a constant “yes” to God’s will. He becomes the earthly protector of the Redeemer and the faithful head of the Holy Family.
Because of this unique role, the Church has long recognized Saint Joseph as more than a figure of the past. In 1870, Pope Pius IX formally declared him Patron of the Universal Church. Just as he once guarded the life of Christ on earth, he is now seen as the protector of Christ’s Mystical Body, the Church. In times of crisis, Catholics have turned to Saint Joseph with confidence, trusting in his powerful intercession and his steadfast care.
Saint Joseph is also honored as a model for fathers, workers, and all who seek to live faithfully in hidden ways. His life reminds the Church that sanctity is often found not in extraordinary deeds, but in daily fidelity. For this reason, devotion to Saint Joseph has grown steadily over the centuries. Saints and popes alike have urged the faithful to entrust themselves to his care, especially in moments of uncertainty.
Traditions surrounding Saint Joseph are rich and varied. His principal feast on March 19 is celebrated throughout the Catholic world, often with special Masses, processions, and acts of charity. In some cultures, families prepare food for the poor in his honor, remembering his role as provider. Another feast, Saint Joseph the Worker on May 1, highlights his dignity in labor and his example for all who work with their hands.
There is also a long tradition of turning to Saint Joseph for a happy death, since he is believed to have died in the presence of Jesus and Mary. He is invoked as a patron of families, of the Church, and of all who seek quiet strength in fulfilling God’s will.
Saint Joseph, protector of the Holy Church and faithful guardian of Christ, pray for us.
- - - - - -
Please Support this Apostolate with 1-time or Monthly Donation >>
- - - - - -
Explore more:
- Subscribe to the email version of this Devotional- it's a perfect companion!
- Subscribe to this Podcastto receive this and all our audio episodes
- Subscribe to the SSPX YouTube channelfor video versions of our podcast series and Sermons
- FSSPX News Website:https://fsspx.news
- Visit the US District website:https://sspx.org/
What is the SSPX Podcast?
The SSPX Podcast is produced by Angelus Press, which has as its mission the fortification of traditional Catholics so that they can defend the Faith, and reaching out to those who have not yet found Tradition.
What is the SSPX?
The main goal of the Society of Saint Pius X is to preserve the Catholic Faith in its fullness and purity, to teach its truths, and to diffuse its virtues, especially through the Roman Catholic priesthood.
Authentic spiritual life, the sacraments, and the traditional liturgy are its primary means of bringing this life of grace to souls.
Although the traditional Latin Mass is the most visible and public expression of the work of the Society, we are committed to defending Catholic Tradition in its entirety: all of Catholic doctrine and morals as the Church has always defended them. What people need is the Catholic Faith, without compromise, with all the truth and beauty which accompanies it.
https://sspx.org
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