Was St Joseph Chaste?
Question: I would like to know whether St Joseph was celibate during his marriage to Mary. Was the marriage never consummated? Answer: The Catholic Church holds that...
Mary & Joseph
Where Did the Holy Family Hide in Egyptian Exile?
Question: Joseph took Mary and baby Jesus to Egypt when King Herod ordered the massacre of the Innocents. But how long did they stay in Egypt, and...
Mystery of the Divine Journey
The memorial of Our Lady of the Flight Into Egypt, patronal feast of the archdiocese of Cape Town and diocese of Port Elizabeth is celebrated on February...
Pope Proclaims Year Dedicated to St Joseph
By Junno Arocho Esteves –Â Marking the 150th anniversary of St. Joseph being declared patron of the universal church, Pope Francis proclaimed a yearlong celebration dedicated to the...
Mary and Joseph the Model of Families
BY KELVIN BANDA OP Last month’s Synod of Bishops on the Family gave us a chance to evaluate the problems, challenges and triumphs faced by families.
