Resources for the Year of Saint Joseph
December 8, 2020, to December 8, 2021
The Catholic Church celebrates special years as declared by the Pope. They are are designed to draw us closer to some aspect of our Catholic heritage and to shower us with graces and indulgences.
This page will contain news, links, and resources to help the faithful celebrate and participate in this Year of St. Joseph. It will be updated throughout the year.
Have you consecrated yourself to St. Joseph? This is the year to do it!
March 2021
Aleteia — 12 Ways to honor St. Joseph this March
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Springfield IL — Month of St. Joseph in the Year of St. Joseph
Catholic World Report — The often silent and surprising history of devotion to Saint Joseph
WGRZ — Most Buffalo: ‘mysterious painting found’
February 2021
Archdiocese of New Orleans— Printable St. Joseph Prayer Card
Aleteia — How to get a St. Joseph Year indulgence every day before 9 a.m. — 5 Carpentry rules that apply to faith, slideshow
The Arlington Catholic Herald — The perfect time for St. Joseph
Catechist — “Year of St. Joseph” — Free Activities for Children
Catholic Culture — Our Lenten Journey: What Would Saint Joseph Do?
The Catholic Weekly — Seven Sorrows of St Joseph Devotional
Church Militant — A Fatherless Culture: St. Joseph is the remedy (Interview with Fr. Donald Callaway at 14:13)
Diocese of Charlotte —Make Time for St. Joseph – Adopting St. Joseph Traditions in the Home
National Catholic Register — The Incredible Story Behind the Year of St. Joseph — Live Like St. Joseph: Silence Fosters Faith-Filled Action
Father Peffley — The Two Josephs
Soulpainter — Symbols of Saint Joseph in Sacred Art
The Tablet — Understanding, Through St. Joseph, How We Do God’s Will Better
The Year of St. Joseph — The St. Joseph Reinstallation & Online Conference
January 2021
Angelus News — In times of political crisis, St. Joseph shows the way
CatholicPhilly — St. Joseph: Sign of hope amid the pandemic
The Catholic Sun — ‘Year of St. Joseph’ invites intercession from foster father of Jesus
Catholic Women in Business — The Year of St. Joseph: 5 Takeaways for Catholic Women in Business
Diocese of Charlotte — Monthly Themes for the Year of St. Joseph
Our Sunday Visitor — The Year of St. Joseph and addressing the crisis of fatherhood
St. Joseph Now — Join the Worldwide Consecration
December 2020
Aleteia — 6 Virtues of St. Joseph that all men can imitate — A beautiful prayer to St. Joseph in this his year: “To you, O blessed Joseph” — Plenary indulgence offered each Wednesday in this Year of St. Joseph
Apostolic Letter — PATRIS CORDE
Catholic News Agency — Fifteen ways to gain an indulgence in the Year of St. Joseph
The Fathers of Mercy — Plenary Indulgence Options for the “Year of St. Joseph” — The Year of St. Joseph: SOME BASIC FACTS
National Catholic Register — What the Year of St. Joseph Means, and How to Gain the Indulgences
Vatican News — Church grants plenary indulgence for year of St. Joseph — Pope Francis proclaims “Year of St Joseph”
“Go to Joseph! Have recourse with special confidence to St. Joseph, for his protection is most powerful, as he is the patron of the universal Church.”
Blessed Pope Pius IX
