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St. Joseph, pray for us! (photo: Unsplash)

The wordless lessons he teaches fathers, from new dads and granddads to godfathers and expectant dads, are timeless reminders well suited for Father’s Day.

By Joseph Pronechen, EWTN News, June 18, 2023

Joseph Pronechen is staff writer with the National Catholic Register since 2005 and before that a regular correspondent for the paper. His articles have appeared in a number of national publications including Columbia magazine, Soul, Faith and Family, Catholic Digest, Catholic Exchange, and Marian Helper.

Joseph Pronechen

Actions speak louder than words” is a truism that applies well to St. Joseph. And the wordless lessons he teaches fathers, from new dads and granddads to godfathers and expectant dads, are timeless reminders well suited for Father’s Day.

Accept What God Allows

 “He’s a strong, silent type, but his influence is undeniable,” said Mike Donovan, when asked about St. Joseph, a favorite patron. “It’s felt and seen so many ways.” …

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