Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph is venerated as a miraculous intercessor in Catholic tradition. Teresa of Ávila attributed her recovery from a near-fatal illness to his miraculous intercession. He is invoked for healing and protection by the faithful.
↻ synthesized from 4 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in the canonical Gospels as a 1st-century Jewish man of Nazareth.
Relationships
- parent of
- Jesus
- consort of
- Mary
- co occurs with
- Saint John, San Fermín, San Isidro Labrador, Immaculate Conception, Michael, Bernardino of Siena, Martha, Peter Claver, Nicholas of Tolentino, Saint Roch, Elizabeth of Hungary, Gertrude the Great, Saint Boniface, Our Lady of Las Lajas, Lawrence of Rome, Virgin of Mercy, Saint Barbara, Virgin of Candelaria, John the Baptist, James the Greater, Saint Lucy, Jerome, Bonaventure
- syncretized with
- Ọsanyin
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“She nearly died but she recovered, attributing her recovery to the miraculous intercession of Saint Joseph.”
#1480 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“Joseph is venerated as Saint Joseph in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, Anglicanism and Lutheranism. In Catholic traditions, Joseph is regarded as the patron saint of workers and is associated with various feast days.”
#1693 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Fallas, with main events from 15 until 19 March (Saint Joseph's day), but including pyrotechnic spectacles every day from 1 to 19 March”
#35655 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Cúcuta – Saint Joseph”
#35876 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5