tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7738564385955889206.post4332315125757717182..comments2024-01-05T06:37:11.773-08:00Comments on Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer: Lessons from St. JosephMelissa Ceciliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14093144784715438143noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7738564385955889206.post-3644942031486785932016-03-20T18:40:53.115-07:002016-03-20T18:40:53.115-07:00AnneMarie - yes, often we forget that St. Joseph w...AnneMarie - yes, often we forget that St. Joseph was also obedience and trustful of what God asked of him. Not that there's anything wrong with looking to Mama Mary for that but I think we miss out on a lot when we don't look at the entire Holy Family. Melissa Ceciliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14093144784715438143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7738564385955889206.post-57967152648766332032016-03-19T16:08:05.943-07:002016-03-19T16:08:05.943-07:00Happy Solemnity!!!! I think it's cool that you...Happy Solemnity!!!! I think it's cool that you look to St. Joseph as a patron against doubt; I always think about Marian "blind obedience," but I don't really think much about how St. Joseph has that blind, peaceful obedience to God's will as well! Such a humble, trusting man. I was definitely thinking about this at Mass this morning, when Father mentioned that St. Joseph probably thought he's live a typical life as a Jewish carpenter, and then God completely threw him for a loop-and he just went with it all. AnneMariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13462442204217572325noreply@blogger.com