St. Joseph of Nazareth

St. Joseph of Nazareth is considered the earthly father of Jesus Christ and the husband of the Virgin Mary. He is honored as a model of righteousness, faithfulness, and obedience to God's will. Although he isn’t mentioned extensively in the Bible, his actions—such as protecting Mary and Jesus, accepting God's plan, and working as a carpenter—highlight his humility and strong moral character. Recognized as the patron saint of workers and fathers, St. Joseph symbolizes trust in God’s guidance and dedication to family and service. His example continues to inspire faith, responsibility, and compassion in many believers.