{"id":24441,"date":"2009-03-19T05:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-19T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/03\/saint-joseph\/"},"modified":"2009-03-19T05:45:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-19T09:45:00","slug":"saint-joseph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/03\/saint-joseph\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Joseph"},"content":{"rendered":"


\n\"St<\/a><\/span>A just man<\/strong> honored from above,<\/font><\/p>\n

A silent man, a man of love,<\/font><\/p>\n

<\/font><\/font>Saint Joseph<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> served the Lord alone<\/font><\/p>\n

On exile’s road, in family home.<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/font><\/o:p><\/p>\n

A man who acted on the word,<\/font><\/p>\n

He carried out what he had heard:<\/font><\/p>\n

He took the Mother and he Child<\/font><\/p>\n

From scorner’s stone and tyrant wild.<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/font><\/o:p><\/p>\n

A man of faith, a man of trust,<\/font><\/p>\n

He bore whatever loss he must<\/font><\/p>\n

To keep the Mother and he Son<\/font><\/p>\n

Until his life’s great work was done.<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/font><\/o:p><\/p>\n

We praise you, God of majesty,<\/font><\/p>\n

One holy, threefold Mystery;<\/font><\/p>\n

Be Father, Son, and Spirit blest<\/font><\/p>\n

By all who share in ev’ning’s rest.<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/font><\/o:p><\/p>\n

(Sr. Genevieve Glen, OSB, Abbey of Saint Walburga, Virginia Dale, CO, 1998.)<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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