St. Joseph, a Patron of Religious Brothers? Yes, he is a patron of husbands and fathers in the married vocation. But Joseph is our patron, too, because he lived the three evangelical counsels heroically.
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Discover the Brotherhood
They all wear religious habits, usually hooded robes. They all live lives centered on prayer and dedicated to God alone. They are all called “brother” or “father.” But they’re not all the same.
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Before entering religious life I worked as a nursing assistant, caring for the elderly, the physically and mentally challenged and the terminally ill. I was beginning to see that I was caring for Jesus by caring for the least.
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Throughout the Church's history, the Holy Spirit has inspired examples of Christian holiness to emerge among religious brothers. By their witness and work, these men serve as role models for the brotherhood vocation.
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Every blow of Joseph’s hammer, every floor Our Lady swept was not only consecrated to Jesus but was a witness to God’s love incarnate and was a fruit of God’s own love present in their hearts.
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I remember having a conversation with my dad in the car. "Dad, I think I'm being called by God to be a priest." That's probably not the best way to 'break the ice' for a vocational conversation — and I think the skid marks on the road are still there to prove it.
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