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Scriptural Novena to Saint Joseph - by Arthur J Serratelli (Paperback)

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  • Scriptural Novena to Saint Joseph 978-1-953152-30-5 Written with deep devotion and respect for Jesus' earthly father, these nine biblical reflections with accompanying prayers will help you to grow in your knowledge and love of St. Joseph.
  • Author(s): Arthur J Serratelli
  • 96 Pages
  • Religion + Beliefs, Christianity

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Scriptural Novena to Saint Joseph 978-1-953152-30-5

Written with deep devotion and respect for Jesus' earthly father, these nine biblical reflections with accompanying prayers will help you to grow in your knowledge and love of St. Joseph. You, your family, and the Church across the world will be blessed by praying to the holy, humble, just, and trustworthy St. Joseph. He has the power to assist and protect us as he did most perfectly for Mary and their Son. This novena can be said in honor of your husband, father, son or anyone who will be guided and graced by St. Joseph.
A scriptural novena to St. Joseph--a nine-day prayer rooted in biblical reflections--offers profound spiritual benefits, drawing the faithful closer to God through the intercession of Jesus' earthly father. St. Joseph, revered as the just man (Matthew 1:19), protector of the Holy Family, and model of humility, becomes a powerful guide in this devotion, enriching the soul with grace, virtue, and trust in divine providence.
One key benefit is deepened faith through scripture. Each day of the novena typically pairs a passage--such as Joseph's obedience in taking Mary as his wife (Matthew 1:24) or his flight to Egypt (Matthew 2:13-15)--with prayerful meditation. This immersion in God's word illuminates Joseph's silent strength and unwavering trust, encouraging believers to rely on God amid life's uncertainties. It transforms prayer into a dialogue with scripture, fostering a living faith.

Among the features of this book are:

  • Sturdy flexible cover
  • Size 3-3/8" x 5-3/4"
  • Beautiful, full color illustrations throughout
  • High-quality paper
  • Scripture reflections
  • Conveniently sized to accommodate nightstand or purse
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The novena also cultivates virtues exemplified by St. Joseph. His humility, patience, and diligence inspire petitioners to grow in these qualities. For instance, reflecting on his role as a carpenter and provider invites perseverance in daily duties, while his protective care of Mary and Jesus encourages selflessness. This intentional focus helps align one's life with Christian ideals, bearing fruit in personal holiness.

Another spiritual benefit is strengthening trust in intercession. St. Joseph's closeness to Jesus and Mary positions him as a potent advocate. As petitioners bring intentions, whether for family, work, or spiritual needs--to him over nine days, they learn to surrender control, trusting his paternal care. This builds confidence in God's timing and will, often leading to peace even before answers manifest.

Finally, the novena fosters intimacy with the Holy Family. By contemplating Joseph's role, one draws nearer to Jesus and Mary, reinforcing the unity of this divine household as a model for Christian life. This connection deepens devotion and a sense of belonging to God's family.

In essence, a scriptural novena to St. Joseph nourishes the spirit through scripture, virtue, trust, and familial closeness, making it a transformative journey toward God's heart.

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  • Portability - A small, compact book is easy to carry, making it convenient for travel, commuting, or reading on the go.
  • Accessibility - Its size allows for quick reference, whether for study, prayer, or casual reading, without the bulk of a larger volume.
  • Discreetness - A compact book can be read in public or private without drawing much attention, making it ideal for personal reflection or study.
  • Durability - Smaller books often have sturdier bindings and covers, allowing them to withstand frequent handling and travel.
  • Efficiency - Concise and well-organized content ensures that the reader gets essential information without unnecessary bulk, making learning or devotion more focused and effective.

Dimensions (Overall): 6.6 Inches (H) x 4.4 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: .15 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 96
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Christianity
Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
Theme: Saints & Sainthood
Format: Paperback
Author: Arthur J Serratelli
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 2021
TCIN: 92104938
UPC: 9781953152305
Item Number (DPCI): 247-13-6239
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.15 pounds
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