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Joseph's life in art</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Chronology_of_Saint_Joseph&#039;s_life_in_art-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Music" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Music"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Music</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> 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href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%A1%DC%AA%DC%9D_%DC%9D%DC%98%DC%A3%DC%A6" title="ܡܪܝ ܝܘܣܦ – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܡܪܝ ܝܘܣܦ" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hose_Marangatu" title="Hose Marangatu – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Hose Marangatu" data-language-autonym="Avañe&#039;ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCq%C9%99dd%C9%99s_%C4%B0osif" title="Müqəddəs İosif – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Müqəddəs İosif" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4_%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AB" title="সন্ত যোষেফ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="সন্ত যোষেফ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%96%D1%84_%D0%90%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%83%D1%87%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%BA" title="Іосіф Абручнік – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Іосіф Абручнік" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%8C%D0%B2%D1%8F%D1%82%D1%8B_%D0%AF%D0%B7%D1%8D%D0%BF" title="Сьвяты Язэп – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Сьвяты Язэп" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_kan_Nazareth" title="Jose kan Nazareth – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Jose kan Nazareth" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%84_%D0%9E%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%83%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA" title="Йосиф Обручник – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Йосиф Обручник" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A6%E0%BE%90%E0%BE%B1%E0%BD%BA%E0%BD%A6%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%86%E0%BD%BA%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%91%E0%BD%98%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%94%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A1%E0%BD%BC%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A6%E0%BD%BA%E0%BD%96%E0%BC%8D" title="སྐྱེས་ཆེན་དམ་པ་ཡོ་སེབ། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="སྐྱེས་ཆེན་དམ་པ་ཡོ་སེབ།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveti_Josip" title="Sveti Josip – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Sveti Josip" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_(Testamant_Nevez)" title="Jozef (Testamant Nevez) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Jozef (Testamant Nevez)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josep_de_Natzaret" title="Josep de Natzaret – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Josep de Natzaret" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_sa_Nazaret" title="José sa Nazaret – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="José sa Nazaret" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svat%C3%BD_Josef" title="Svatý Josef – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Svatý Josef" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_(Jesu_stedfar)" title="Josef (Jesu stedfar) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Josef (Jesu stedfar)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_von_Nazaret" title="Josef von Nazaret – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Josef von Nazaret" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joosep_(Maarja_abikaasa)" title="Joosep (Maarja abikaasa) – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Joosep (Maarja abikaasa)" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%86%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%99%CF%89%CF%83%CE%AE%CF%86_%CE%BF_%CE%9C%CE%BD%CE%AE%CF%83%CF%84%CF%89%CF%81" title="Άγιος Ιωσήφ ο Μνήστωρ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Άγιος Ιωσήφ ο Μνήστωρ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_de_Nazaret" title="José de Nazaret – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="José de Nazaret" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozefo_de_Nazareto" title="Jozefo de Nazareto – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Jozefo de Nazareto" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Nazaretekoa" title="Josef Nazaretekoa – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Josef Nazaretekoa" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81_%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1" title="یوسف نجار – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="یوسف نجار" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3sef,_fosturfa%C3%B0ir_Jesu" title="Jósef, fosturfaðir Jesu – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Jósef, fosturfaðir Jesu" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_(Nouveau_Testament)" title="Joseph (Nouveau Testament) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Joseph (Nouveau Testament)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joazef_fan_Nazaret" title="Joazef fan Nazaret – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Joazef fan Nazaret" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomh_I%C3%B3saf" title="Naomh Iósaf – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Naomh Iósaf" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xos%C3%A9_de_Nazaret" title="Xosé de Nazaret – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Xosé de Nazaret" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%82%98%EC%9E%90%EB%A0%9B%EC%9D%98_%EC%9A%94%EC%85%89" title="나자렛의 요셉 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="나자렛의 요셉" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%A2_%D5%80%D5%B8%D5%BE%D5%BD%D5%A5%D6%83" title="Սուրբ Հովսեփ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Սուրբ Հովսեփ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveti_Josip" title="Sveti Josip – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Sveti Josip" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Jose" title="San Jose – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="San Jose" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf_dari_Nazaret" title="Yusuf dari Nazaret – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Yusuf dari Nazaret" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Giuseppe" title="San Giuseppe – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="San Giuseppe" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A3_%D7%94%D7%A7%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A9" title="יוסף הקדוש – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="יוסף הקדוש" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A4_%E0%B2%9C%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%AB%E0%B3%8D" title="ಸಂತ ಜೋಸೆಫ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಸಂತ ಜೋಸೆಫ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%94%E1%83%91_%E1%83%93%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%AC%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%93%E1%83%95%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98" title="იოსებ დამწინდველი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="იოსებ დამწინდველი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosefu_(mume_wa_Maria)" title="Yosefu (mume wa Maria) – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Yosefu (mume wa Maria)" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iosephus_(sanctus)" title="Iosephus (sanctus) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Iosephus (sanctus)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sv%C4%93tais_J%C4%81zeps" title="Svētais Jāzeps – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Svētais Jāzeps" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellege_Jousef" title="Hellege Jousef – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Hellege Jousef" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juozapas_Nazarietis" title="Juozapas Nazarietis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Juozapas Nazarietis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zsef_(J%C3%A9zus_nevel%C5%91apja)" title="József (Jézus nevelőapja) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="József (Jézus nevelőapja)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B8_%D0%88%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%84" title="Свети Јосиф – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Свети Јосиф" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B4sefa_(vadin%27_i_Maria)" title="Jôsefa (vadin&#039; i Maria) – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Jôsefa (vadin&#039; i Maria)" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B6%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A7_%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%97%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D" title="വിശുദ്ധ യൗസേപ്പ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="വിശുദ്ധ യൗസേപ്പ്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt mw-list-item"><a href="https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_%C4%A0u%C5%BCepp" title="San Ġużepp – Maltese" lang="mt" hreflang="mt" data-title="San Ġużepp" data-language-autonym="Malti" data-language-local-name="Maltese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9F_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AB" title="सेंट जोसेफ – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="सेंट जोसेफ" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1" title="يوسف النجار – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="يوسف النجار" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosef" title="Yosef – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Yosef" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A9ng_I%C3%B3k-s%C3%A1ik" title="Séng Iók-sáik – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Séng Iók-sáik" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nah mw-list-item"><a href="https://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_itech_Nazaret" title="Jose itech Nazaret – Nahuatl" lang="nah" hreflang="nah" data-title="Jose itech Nazaret" data-language-autonym="Nāhuatl" data-language-local-name="Nahuatl" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nāhuatl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_van_Nazareth" title="Jozef van Nazareth – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Jozef van Nazareth" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8A%E3%82%B6%E3%83%AC%E3%81%AE%E3%83%A8%E3%82%BB%E3%83%95" title="ナザレのヨセフ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ナザレのヨセフ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Giuseppe" title="San Giuseppe – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="San Giuseppe" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef,_Jesu_fosterfar" title="Josef, Jesu fosterfar – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Josef, Jesu fosterfar" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Den_heilage_Josef" title="Den heilage Josef – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Den heilage Josef" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Jos%C3%A9%27" title="Saint José&#039; – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="Saint José&#039;" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jam mw-list-item"><a href="https://jam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juozif" title="Juozif – Jamaican Creole English" lang="jam" hreflang="jam" data-title="Juozif" data-language-autonym="Patois" data-language-local-name="Jamaican Creole English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Patois</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_z_Nazaretu" title="Józef z Nazaretu – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Józef z Nazaretu" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Jos%C3%A9" title="São José – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="São José" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iosif_din_Nazaret" title="Iosif din Nazaret – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Iosif din Nazaret" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%84_%D0%9E%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%83%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA" title="Иосиф Обручник – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Иосиф Обручник" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Giuseppi" title="San Giuseppi – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="San Giuseppi" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B7%81%E0%B7%94%E0%B6%AF%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%B0%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%96_%E0%B6%A2%E0%B7%94%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%9A_%E0%B6%AD%E0%B7%94%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%8F" title="ශුද්ධවූ ජුසේ තුමා – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="ශුද්ධවූ ජුසේ තුමා" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph" title="Saint Joseph – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Saint Joseph" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Nazaretsk%C3%BD" title="Jozef Nazaretský – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Jozef Nazaretský" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveti_Jo%C5%BEef" title="Sveti Jožef – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Sveti Jožef" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%88%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%84" title="Праведни Јосиф – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Праведни Јосиф" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveti_Josip" title="Sveti Josip – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Sveti Josip" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joosef_(Marian_puoliso)" title="Joosef (Marian puoliso) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Joosef (Marian puoliso)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_fr%C3%A5n_Nasaret" title="Josef från Nasaret – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Josef från Nasaret" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_ng_Nazareth" title="Jose ng Nazareth – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Jose ng Nazareth" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A4_%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81" title="புனித யோசேப்பு – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="புனித யோசேப்பு" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th 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id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Christian saint; husband of Mary and legal father of Jesus</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus. 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style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1635</span></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:gold;">Spouse of the <a href="/wiki/Blessed_Virgin_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Blessed Virgin Mary">Blessed Virgin Mary</a><br /> Legal father of Jesus<br />Patron of the Universal Church <br />Guardian of the Holy Family</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Venerated&#160;in</th><td class="infobox-data">All <a href="/wiki/Christian_denomination" title="Christian denomination">Christian denominations</a> that <a href="/wiki/Veneration_of_saints" class="mw-redirect" title="Veneration of saints">venerate saints</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints" title="Calendar of saints">Feast</a></th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li>19 March – <a href="/wiki/Solemnity_of_Saint_Joseph" class="mw-redirect" title="Solemnity of Saint Joseph">Solemnity of Saint Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary</a> (<a href="/wiki/Western_Christianity" title="Western Christianity">Western Christianity</a>)</li> <li>1 May – Memorial of <a href="#Saint_Joseph_the_Worker">Saint Joseph the Worker</a> (<a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>)</li> <li>The Sunday after the <a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Nativity of the Lord</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Christianity" title="Eastern Christianity">Eastern Christianity</a>)</li> <li>Monday after sixth Sunday after feast of the Holy Cross (<a href="/wiki/Armenian_Apostolic_Church" title="Armenian Apostolic Church">Armenian Apostolic Church</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Saint_symbolism" title="Saint symbolism">Attributes</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Carpenter's square or tools, holding the infant Jesus 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title="Special:EditPage/Template:Josephology"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Joseph</b> (<a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a>: <span lang="he" dir="rtl">יוסף</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Hebrew" title="Romanization of Hebrew">romanized</a>:&#160;</small><span title="Hebrew-language romanization"><i lang="he-Latn">Yosef</i></span>; <a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">Ἰωσήφ</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Greek" title="Romanization of Greek">romanized</a>:&#160;</small><span title="Greek-language romanization"><i lang="el-Latn">Ioséph</i></span>) was a 1st-century <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jewish</a> man of <a href="/wiki/Nazareth" title="Nazareth">Nazareth</a> who, according to the <a href="/wiki/Gospel" title="Gospel">canonical Gospels</a>, was married to <a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Mary, the mother of Jesus</a>, and was the legal father of <a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Joseph is venerated as <b>Saint Joseph</b> in the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oriental_Orthodox_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Oriental Orthodox Church">Oriental Orthodox Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anglicanism" title="Anglicanism">Anglicanism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheranism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Catholic traditions, Joseph is regarded as the <a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">patron saint</a> of workers and is associated with various <a href="/wiki/Feast_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Feast day">feast days</a>. The month of March is dedicated to Saint Joseph. <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX" title="Pope Pius IX">Pope Pius IX</a> declared him to be both the patron and the protector of the Catholic Church, in addition to his patronages of the sick and of a holy death, due to the belief that he died in the presence of Jesus and Mary. Joseph has become patron of various <a href="/wiki/Diocese" title="Diocese">dioceses</a> and places. Being a patron saint of virgins, he is venerated as "most chaste".<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A specific veneration is attributed to the pure and most <a href="/wiki/Chaste_Heart_of_Joseph" title="Chaste Heart of Joseph">Chaste Heart of Joseph</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Several venerated images of Saint Joseph have been granted a decree of <a href="/wiki/List_of_canonically_crowned_images#Pontifically_crowned_Josephian_images" title="List of canonically crowned images">canonical coronation</a> by a <a href="/wiki/Pontiff" title="Pontiff">pontiff</a>. Religious <a href="/wiki/Iconography" title="Iconography">iconography</a> often depicts him with <a href="/wiki/Lilium" title="Lilium">lilies</a> or <a href="/wiki/Spikenard" title="Spikenard">spikenard</a>. With the present-day growth of <a href="/wiki/Mariology" title="Mariology">Mariology</a>, the theological field of <a href="/wiki/Josephology" title="Josephology">Josephology</a> has also grown and since the 1950s centers for studying it have been formed.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_the_New_Testament">In the New Testament</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: In the New Testament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gerard_Seghers_-_Dream_of_St._Joseph.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Gerard_Seghers_-_Dream_of_St._Joseph.jpg/280px-Gerard_Seghers_-_Dream_of_St._Joseph.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Gerard_Seghers_-_Dream_of_St._Joseph.jpg/420px-Gerard_Seghers_-_Dream_of_St._Joseph.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Gerard_Seghers_-_Dream_of_St._Joseph.jpg/560px-Gerard_Seghers_-_Dream_of_St._Joseph.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2553" data-file-height="1749" /></a><figcaption><i>Dream of St Joseph</i>, c. 1625–1630, by <a href="/wiki/Gerard_Seghers" title="Gerard Seghers">Gerard Seghers</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Pauline_epistles" title="Pauline epistles">Pauline epistles</a> are the oldest extant Christian writings.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These mention Jesus' mother (without naming her), but do not refer to his father. The <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Gospel of Mark</a>, believed to be the first gospel to be written and with a date about two decades after <a href="/wiki/Paul_the_Apostle" title="Paul the Apostle">Paul</a>, also does not mention Jesus' father.<sup id="cite_ref-oblates_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oblates-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first appearance of Joseph is in the gospels of <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Matthew</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Luke" title="Gospel of Luke">Luke</a>, often dated from around 80–90 AD. Each contains a <a href="/wiki/Genealogy_of_Jesus" title="Genealogy of Jesus">genealogy of Jesus</a> showing ancestry from King <a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a>, but through different sons; Matthew follows the major royal line from <a href="/wiki/Solomon" title="Solomon">Solomon</a>, while Luke traces another line back to <a href="/wiki/Nathan_(son_of_David)" title="Nathan (son of David)">Nathan</a>, another son of David and <a href="/wiki/Bathsheba" title="Bathsheba">Bathsheba</a>. Consequently, all the names between David and Joseph are different. </p><p>Like the two differing genealogies, the infancy narratives appear only in Matthew and Luke and take different approaches to reconciling the requirement that the <a href="/wiki/Messiah" title="Messiah">Messiah</a> be born in <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem" title="Bethlehem">Bethlehem</a> with the tradition that Jesus in fact came from <a href="/wiki/Nazareth" title="Nazareth">Nazareth</a>. In Matthew, Joseph obeys the direction of an angel to marry Mary. Following the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, Joseph is told by an angel in a dream to <a href="/wiki/Flight_into_Egypt" title="Flight into Egypt">take the family to Egypt</a> to escape the <a href="/wiki/Massacre_of_the_Innocents" title="Massacre of the Innocents">massacre of the children of Bethlehem</a> planned by Herod, the ruler of the <a href="/wiki/Judaea_(Roman_province)" title="Judaea (Roman province)">Roman province of Judea</a>. Once Herod has died, an angel tells Joseph to return but to avoid Herod's son, and he takes his wife and the child to Nazareth in <a href="/wiki/Galilee" title="Galilee">Galilee</a> and settles there. Thus in Matthew, the infant Jesus, like Moses, is in peril from a cruel king, like Moses he has a (fore)father named <a href="/wiki/Joseph_(Genesis)" title="Joseph (Genesis)">Joseph</a> who goes down to Egypt, like the Old Testament Joseph this Joseph has a father named Jacob, and both Josephs receive important dreams foretelling their future.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Gospel of Luke, Joseph already lives in Nazareth, and Jesus is born in Bethlehem because Joseph and Mary have to travel there to be counted in a census. Subsequently, Jesus was born there. Luke's account makes no mention of him being visited by angels (Mary and various others instead receive similar visitations), the Massacre of the Innocents, or of the flight into Egypt. </p><p>The last time Joseph appears in person in any of the canonical Gospels is in the narrative of the <a href="/wiki/Passover" title="Passover">Passover</a> <a href="/wiki/Finding_in_the_Temple" title="Finding in the Temple">visit to the Temple</a> in Jerusalem when Jesus is 12 years old, which is found only in Luke. No mention is made of him thereafter.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The story emphasizes Jesus' awareness of his coming mission: here Jesus speaks to both Mary and Joseph of "my father," meaning God, but they fail to understand.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Christian tradition represents Mary as a widow during the adult ministry of her son. Joseph is not mentioned as being present at the <a href="/wiki/Wedding_at_Cana" title="Wedding at Cana">Wedding at Cana</a> at the beginning of Jesus' mission, nor at the <a href="/wiki/Passion_of_Jesus" title="Passion of Jesus">Passion</a> at the end. If he had been present at the <a href="/wiki/Crucifixion_of_Jesus" title="Crucifixion of Jesus">Crucifixion</a>, he would under Jewish custom have been expected to take charge of Jesus' body, but this role is instead performed by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_of_Arimathea" title="Joseph of Arimathea">Joseph of Arimathea</a>. Nor would Jesus have entrusted his mother to the care of <a href="/wiki/John_the_Apostle" title="John the Apostle">John the Apostle</a> if her husband had been alive.<sup id="cite_ref-CatholicEncyc_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CatholicEncyc-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While none of the Gospels mentions Joseph as present at any event during Jesus' adult ministry, the <a href="/wiki/Synoptic_Gospels" title="Synoptic Gospels">synoptic Gospels</a> share a scene in which the people of Nazareth, Jesus' hometown, doubt Jesus' status as a prophet because they know his family. In <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Mark</a> 6:3, they call Jesus "Mary's son" instead of naming his father. In <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Matthew</a>, the townspeople call Jesus "the <a href="/wiki/Carpentry" title="Carpentry">carpenter's</a> son," again without naming his father.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Luke" title="Gospel of Luke">Luke</a> 3:23 NIV: "Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph, the son of Heli,";<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or alternatively punctuated: "(ὡς ἐνομ. τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ) τοῦ Ἡλί, ‘the son (as supposed of Joseph, but in reality) of Heli'".<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Luke the tone of the contemporary people is positive, whereas in Mark and Matthew it is disparaging.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVermès20041–37_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVermès20041–37-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This incident does not appear in <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_John" title="Gospel of John">John</a>, but in a parallel story, the disbelieving neighbors refer to "Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mentions_in_the_Gospels">Mentions in the Gospels</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Mentions in the Gospels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table border="1" class="wikitable sortable" cellpadding="3"> <caption>The Gospels on Saint Joseph </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>No. </th> <th>Event </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Matthew</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Mark</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Luke" title="Gospel of Luke">Luke</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_John" title="Gospel of John">John</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">1 </td> <td>Joseph lived in Nazareth </td> <th colspan="2"> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">2 </td> <td>Genealogy of Jesus </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Solomon to Jacob </td> <th> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nathan to Heli </td> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">3 </td> <td>Joseph betrothed to Mary </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Joseph%27s_dream" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Joseph&#39;s dream">Angel visits Joseph</a> (1st dream)</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th colspan="3"> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">5</td> <td>Joseph and Mary travel to Bethlehem </td> <th colspan="2"> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Virgin_birth_of_Jesus" title="Virgin birth of Jesus">Birth of Jesus</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Infant_Jesus_at_the_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Infant Jesus at the Temple">Temple presentation</a> </td> <th colspan="2"> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Joseph%27s_dream" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Joseph&#39;s dream">Angel tells Joseph to flee</a> (2nd dream)</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th colspan="3"> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flight_into_Egypt" title="Flight into Egypt">Flight into Egypt</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th colspan="3"> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Joseph%27s_dream" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Joseph&#39;s dream">Angel tells Joseph to return to Nazareth</a> (3rd dream)</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th colspan="3"> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Return_of_young_Jesus_to_Nazareth" class="mw-redirect" title="Return of young Jesus to Nazareth">Joseph and family settle in Nazareth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Finding_Jesus_in_the_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Finding Jesus in the Temple">Finding Jesus in the Temple</a> </td> <th colspan="2"> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Holy_Family" title="Holy Family">Holy Family</a> </td> <th colspan="3"> </th> <td><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lineage">Lineage</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Lineage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Genealogy_of_Jesus" title="Genealogy of Jesus">Genealogy of Jesus</a></div> <p>Joseph appears in Luke as the father of Jesus and in a "variant reading in Matthew".<sup id="cite_ref-Vermes20_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vermes20-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Matthew</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Luke" title="Gospel of Luke">Luke</a> both contain a <a href="/wiki/Genealogy_of_Jesus" title="Genealogy of Jesus">genealogy of Jesus</a> showing his ancestry from <a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a>, but through different sons; Matthew follows the major royal line from <a href="/wiki/Solomon" title="Solomon">Solomon</a>, while Luke traces another line back to <a href="/wiki/Nathan_(son_of_David)" title="Nathan (son of David)">Nathan</a>, another son of David and <a href="/wiki/Bathsheba" title="Bathsheba">Bathsheba</a>. Consequently, all the names between David and Joseph are different. According to Matthew 1:16 "Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary",<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while according to Luke 3:23, Joseph is said to be "the son of <a href="/wiki/Heli_(Bible)" class="mw-redirect" title="Heli (Bible)">Heli</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The variances between the genealogies given in Matthew and Luke are explained in a number of ways. One possibility is that Matthew's genealogy traces Jesus' legal descent, according to <a href="/wiki/Halakha" title="Halakha">Jewish law</a>, through Joseph; while Luke's genealogy traces his actual physical descent through Mary.<sup id="cite_ref-Ironside_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ironside-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ryrie_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ryrie-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another possibility proposed by <a href="/wiki/Sextus_Julius_Africanus" title="Sextus Julius Africanus">Julius Africanus</a> is that both Joseph and his father were the sons of Levirate marriages.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A third explanation proposed by <a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine of Hippo</a> is that Joseph was adopted, and his two genealogies trace Joseph's lineage through his biological and adopted families.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Professional_life">Professional life</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Professional life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Everett_Millais_-_Christ_in_the_House_of_His_Parents_(%60The_Carpenter%27s_Shop%27)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/John_Everett_Millais_-_Christ_in_the_House_of_His_Parents_%28%60The_Carpenter%27s_Shop%27%29_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/280px-John_Everett_Millais_-_Christ_in_the_House_of_His_Parents_%28%60The_Carpenter%27s_Shop%27%29_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/John_Everett_Millais_-_Christ_in_the_House_of_His_Parents_%28%60The_Carpenter%27s_Shop%27%29_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/420px-John_Everett_Millais_-_Christ_in_the_House_of_His_Parents_%28%60The_Carpenter%27s_Shop%27%29_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/John_Everett_Millais_-_Christ_in_the_House_of_His_Parents_%28%60The_Carpenter%27s_Shop%27%29_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/560px-John_Everett_Millais_-_Christ_in_the_House_of_His_Parents_%28%60The_Carpenter%27s_Shop%27%29_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4500" data-file-height="2731" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Christ_in_the_House_of_his_Parents" class="mw-redirect" title="Christ in the House of his Parents">Christ in the House of his Parents</a></i>, 1850, by <a href="/wiki/John_Everett_Millais" title="John Everett Millais">John Everett Millais</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In the Gospels, Joseph's occupation is mentioned only once. The <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Gospel of Matthew</a> asks about Jesus: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Is not this the carpenter's son (<i>ho tou tektōnos huios</i>)?<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Joseph's description as a "<i><a href="/wiki/Tekton" class="mw-redirect" title="Tekton">tekton</a></i>" (τέκτων) has been traditionally translated into English as "carpenter", but is a rather general word (from the same root that gives us "technical", "technology")<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> that could cover makers of objects in various materials.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Greek term evokes an artisan with wood in general, or an artisan in iron or stone.<sup id="cite_ref-Deiss14_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deiss14-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> But the specific association with woodworking is a constant in <a href="/wiki/Early_Christian" class="mw-redirect" title="Early Christian">Early Christian</a> tradition; <a href="/wiki/Justin_Martyr" title="Justin Martyr">Justin Martyr</a> (died c. 165) wrote that Jesus made <a href="/wiki/Yoke" title="Yoke">yokes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Plough" title="Plough">ploughs</a>, and there are similar early references.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Georges_de_La_Tour._St._Joseph,_the_Carpenter.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Georges_de_La_Tour._St._Joseph%2C_the_Carpenter.JPG/170px-Georges_de_La_Tour._St._Joseph%2C_the_Carpenter.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="235" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Georges_de_La_Tour._St._Joseph%2C_the_Carpenter.JPG/255px-Georges_de_La_Tour._St._Joseph%2C_the_Carpenter.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Georges_de_La_Tour._St._Joseph%2C_the_Carpenter.JPG/340px-Georges_de_La_Tour._St._Joseph%2C_the_Carpenter.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2024" data-file-height="2794" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Joseph_the_Carpenter" title="Joseph the Carpenter">Joseph the Carpenter</a></i>, by <a href="/wiki/Georges_de_La_Tour" title="Georges de La Tour">Georges de La Tour</a>, c. 1645</figcaption></figure> <p>Other scholars have argued that <i>tekton</i> could equally mean a highly skilled craftsman in wood or the more prestigious metal, perhaps running a workshop with several employees, and noted sources recording the shortage of skilled artisans at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9za_Vermes" title="Géza Vermes">Géza Vermes</a> has stated that the terms 'carpenter' and 'son of a carpenter' are used in the Jewish <a href="/wiki/Talmud" title="Talmud">Talmud</a> to signify a very learned man, and he suggests that a description of Joseph as 'naggar' (a carpenter) could indicate that he was considered wise and highly literate in the Torah.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the time of Joseph, Nazareth was an obscure village in <a href="/wiki/Galilee" title="Galilee">Galilee</a>, about 130 kilometres (81&#160;mi) from the Holy City of <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a>, and is barely mentioned in surviving non-Christian texts and documents.<sup id="cite_ref-MisJ_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MisJ-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EJ1_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EJ1-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TM1998_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TM1998-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Archaeology" title="Archaeology">Archaeology</a> over most of the site is made impossible by subsequent building, but from what has been excavated and tombs in the area around the village, it is estimated that the population was at most about 400.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was, however, only about 6 kilometers from the city of <a href="/wiki/Sepphoris" title="Sepphoris">Sepphoris</a>, which was destroyed and depopulated by the Romans in 4 BC, and thereafter was expensively rebuilt. Analysis of the landscape and other evidence suggest that in Joseph's lifetime Nazareth was "oriented toward" the nearby city,<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which had an overwhelmingly Jewish population although with many signs of <a href="/wiki/Hellenization" title="Hellenization">Hellenization</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and historians have speculated that Joseph and later Jesus too might have traveled daily to work on the rebuilding. Specifically the large theatre in the city has been suggested, although this has aroused much controversy over dating and other issues.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other scholars see Joseph and Jesus as the general village craftsmen, working in wood, stone, and metal on a wide variety of jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_appraisal">Modern appraisal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Modern appraisal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jacques_Stella_-_Mort_de_Saint_Joseph.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Jacques_Stella_-_Mort_de_Saint_Joseph.jpg/220px-Jacques_Stella_-_Mort_de_Saint_Joseph.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Jacques_Stella_-_Mort_de_Saint_Joseph.jpg/330px-Jacques_Stella_-_Mort_de_Saint_Joseph.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Jacques_Stella_-_Mort_de_Saint_Joseph.jpg/440px-Jacques_Stella_-_Mort_de_Saint_Joseph.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2213" data-file-height="1768" /></a><figcaption><i>Death of Saint Joseph</i>, following the apocryphal account. <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Stella" title="Jacques Stella">Jacques Stella</a>, 1650s</figcaption></figure> <p>The name "Joseph" is found almost exclusively in the genealogies and the infancy narratives.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVermès2004398–417_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVermès2004398–417-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ActJBirth_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ActJBirth-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The canonical gospels created a problem: they stated clearly that Mary conceives Jesus virginally and Joseph is not his father; however, Jesus was described unambiguously by John and Matthew as "Joseph's son" and "the carpenter's son", and Joseph's paternity was essential to establish Jesus' <a href="/wiki/Davidic_line" title="Davidic line">Davidic descent</a>. The theological situation was complicated by the gospel references to <a href="/wiki/Brothers_of_Jesus" title="Brothers of Jesus">"brothers and sisters" of Jesus</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Joseph629_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Joseph629-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who may have been: (1) the sons of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Joseph; (2) sons of <a href="/wiki/Mary,_the_wife_of_Clopas" class="mw-redirect" title="Mary, the wife of Clopas">Mary, the wife of Clopas</a> and sister of Mary the mother of Jesus; or (3) sons of Joseph by a former marriage.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrossLivingstone2005237-238_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrossLivingstone2005237-238-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Modern positions on the question of the relationship between Joseph and the Virgin Mary vary. The <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox Church</a>, which names Joseph's first wife as <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238216509">.mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#b1d2ff}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}</style><span class="vanchor"><span id="Salome"></span><span class="vanchor-text">Salome</span></span>, holds that Joseph was a widower and betrothed to Mary,<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and that references to Jesus' "brothers" were children of Joseph from a previous marriage. A popular position held by many Catholics, derived from the writings of <a href="/wiki/Jerome" title="Jerome">Jerome</a>, is that Joseph was the husband of Mary, but that references to Jesus' "brothers" should be understood to mean cousins. Such usage is prevalent throughout history, and occurs elsewhere in the Bible. <a href="/wiki/Abraham" title="Abraham">Abraham</a>'s nephew Lot (Genesis 11:26-28) was referred to as his brother (Genesis 14:14), as was <a href="/wiki/Jacob" title="Jacob">Jacob</a>'s uncle Laban (Genesis 29:15). Jesus himself frequently used the word "brother" as a generic term for one's fellow man. This custom has continued into modern times, with close friends, colleagues, and fellow churchgoers often called "brothers and sisters." Generally, most Protestants read "brothers and sisters" of Jesus as referring specifically to children born of Mary. The doctrine of the <a href="/wiki/Perpetual_virginity_of_Mary" title="Perpetual virginity of Mary">perpetual virginity of Mary</a> means among other things that Joseph and Mary never had sexual relations. </p><p>The term <i><a href="/wiki/Erusin" title="Erusin">kiddushin</a></i>, which refers to the first part of a two-part marriage, is frequently translated as "betrothal". Couples who fulfill the requirements of the <i>kiddushin</i> are married, until death or divorce.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Barclay1998_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barclay1998-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death">Death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The New Testament has no mention of Joseph's death, but he is never mentioned after the story of finding Jesus in the temple when Jesus was 12.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>This is in contrast with some eastern traditions that made Joseph out to be 90 years old, a tradition intended to protect Mary's perpetual virginity. In the original Greek the words used to describe Joseph describe him as middle-aged.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> This fits with Joseph's duties and aligns with the saints who said he was 33 when he married Mary. </p><p><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mauro_Gagliardi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mauro Gagliardi (page does not exist)">Mauro Gagliardi</a> presents a hypothesis that Joseph was assumed into Heaven with body and soul because he belongs to the few saints who left no bodily relics. <sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_apocryphal_writings">Later apocryphal writings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Later apocryphal writings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sagrada_Familia_del_pajarito_(Murillo).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Sagrada_Familia_del_pajarito_%28Murillo%29.jpg/250px-Sagrada_Familia_del_pajarito_%28Murillo%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Sagrada_Familia_del_pajarito_%28Murillo%29.jpg/375px-Sagrada_Familia_del_pajarito_%28Murillo%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Sagrada_Familia_del_pajarito_%28Murillo%29.jpg/500px-Sagrada_Familia_del_pajarito_%28Murillo%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1880" data-file-height="1387" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/The_Holy_Family_with_a_Little_Bird" title="The Holy Family with a Little Bird">The Holy Family with a Little Bird</a></i>, c. 1650, by <a href="/wiki/Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo" title="Bartolomé Esteban Murillo">Bartolomé Esteban Murillo</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_James" title="Gospel of James">Gospel of James</a> (also known as the Protoevangelium of James), written about 150 AD, presents Joseph as an old man chosen by God to watch over the Virgin. Jesus' brothers are presented as Joseph's children by an earlier marriage.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i><a href="/wiki/History_of_Joseph_the_Carpenter" title="History of Joseph the Carpenter">History of Joseph the Carpenter</a></i>, written in the 5th century and framed as a biography of Joseph dictated by Jesus, describes how Joseph, aged 90, a widower with four sons and two daughters, is given charge of the twelve-year-old Mary, who then lives in his household raising his youngest son James the Less (the supposed author of the Protoevangelium) until she is ready to be married at age 14½. Joseph's death aged 111, attended by angels and asserting the <a href="/wiki/Perpetual_virginity_of_Mary" title="Perpetual virginity of Mary">perpetual virginity of Mary</a>, takes up approximately half the story.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Church_Fathers">Church Fathers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Church Fathers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the bishop of Salamis, <a href="/wiki/Epiphanius_of_Salamis" title="Epiphanius of Salamis">Epiphanius</a>, in his work <i><a href="/wiki/Panarion" title="Panarion">The Panarion</a></i> (AD 374–375) Joseph became the father of <a href="/wiki/James_the_brother_of_Jesus" class="mw-redirect" title="James the brother of Jesus">James</a> and his three brothers (<a href="/wiki/Joses,_brother_of_James_the_younger" class="mw-redirect" title="Joses, brother of James the younger">Joses</a>, <a href="/wiki/Simeon_of_Jerusalem" title="Simeon of Jerusalem">Simeon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judas_Thaddaeus" class="mw-redirect" title="Judas Thaddaeus">Judah</a>) and two sisters (a Salome and a Mary<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or a Salome and an Anna<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>) with James being the eldest sibling. James and his siblings were not children of Mary but were Joseph's children from a previous marriage. After Joseph's first wife died, many years later when he was eighty, "he took Mary (mother of Jesus)".<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Eusebius_of_Caesarea" class="mw-redirect" title="Eusebius of Caesarea">Eusebius of Caesarea</a> relates in his <i><a href="/wiki/Church_History_(Eusebius)" class="mw-redirect" title="Church History (Eusebius)">Church History</a></i> (Book III, ch. 11) that "<a href="/wiki/Hegesippus_(chronicler)" title="Hegesippus (chronicler)">Hegesippus</a> records that <a href="/wiki/Clopas" title="Clopas">Clopas</a> was a brother of Joseph and an uncle of Jesus."<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Epiphanius_of_Salamis" title="Epiphanius of Salamis">Epiphanius</a> adds that Joseph and Cleopas were brothers, sons of "Jacob, surnamed Panther."<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a> quotes the <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_philosophy" title="Ancient Greek philosophy">Greek philosopher</a> and opponent of <a href="/wiki/History_of_Christianity" title="History of Christianity">early Christianity</a> <a href="/wiki/Celsus" title="Celsus">Celsus</a> (from his work <i><a href="/wiki/The_True_Word" title="The True Word">On the True Doctrine</a></i>, c. 178 AD) as controversially asserting that Joseph left Mary upon learning of her pregnancy: "...when she was pregnant she was turned out of doors by the carpenter to whom she had been betrothed, as having been guilty of adultery, and that she bore a child to a certain soldier named <a href="/wiki/Tiberius_Julius_Abdes_Pantera" title="Tiberius Julius Abdes Pantera">Pantera</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Origen, however, argues that Celsus's claim was a fabricated story.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Veneration">Veneration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Veneration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Martin_Schongauer_001.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Martin_Schongauer_001.jpg/220px-Martin_Schongauer_001.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="287" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Martin_Schongauer_001.jpg/330px-Martin_Schongauer_001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Martin_Schongauer_001.jpg/440px-Martin_Schongauer_001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1576" data-file-height="2053" /></a><figcaption><i>The Nativity of Christ</i> by <a href="/wiki/Martin_Schongauer" title="Martin Schongauer">Martin Schongauer</a> (1475–1480)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo_-_The_Heavenly_and_Earthly_Trinities_-_1681-82.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo_-_The_Heavenly_and_Earthly_Trinities_-_1681-82.jpg/220px-Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo_-_The_Heavenly_and_Earthly_Trinities_-_1681-82.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="319" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo_-_The_Heavenly_and_Earthly_Trinities_-_1681-82.jpg/330px-Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo_-_The_Heavenly_and_Earthly_Trinities_-_1681-82.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo_-_The_Heavenly_and_Earthly_Trinities_-_1681-82.jpg/440px-Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo_-_The_Heavenly_and_Earthly_Trinities_-_1681-82.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3538" data-file-height="5135" /></a><figcaption><i>Holy Family with the Holy Trinity</i> by <a href="/wiki/Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo" title="Bartolomé Esteban Murillo">Murillo</a>, 1675–1682</figcaption></figure> <p>The earliest records of a formal devotional following for Saint Joseph date to the year 800 and references to him as <i>Nutritor Domini</i> (educator/guardian of the Lord) began to appear in the 9th century, and continued growing to the 14th century.<sup id="cite_ref-Irénée_Henri_Dalmais_page_143_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Irénée_Henri_Dalmais_page_143-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Aquinas" title="Thomas Aquinas">Thomas Aquinas</a> discussed the necessity of the presence of Saint Joseph in the plan of the Incarnation for if Mary had not been married, the Jews would have stoned her and that in his youth Jesus needed the care and protection of a human father.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 15th century, major steps were taken by <a href="/wiki/Bernardine_of_Siena" class="mw-redirect" title="Bernardine of Siena">Bernardine of Siena</a>, Pierre d'Ailly, and <a href="/wiki/Jean_Gerson" title="Jean Gerson">Jean Gerson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Irénée_Henri_Dalmais_page_143_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Irénée_Henri_Dalmais_page_143-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Gerson wrote <i>Consideration sur Saint Joseph</i> and preached sermons on Saint Joseph at the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Constance" title="Council of Constance">Council of Constance</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1889 <a href="/wiki/Pope_Leo_XIII" title="Pope Leo XIII">Pope Leo XIII</a> issued the encyclical <i><a href="/wiki/Quamquam_pluries" title="Quamquam pluries">Quamquam pluries</a></i> in which he urged Catholics to pray to Saint Joseph, as the patron of the church in view of the challenges facing the church. Likewise, Leo stated that Saint Joseph "set himself to protect with a mighty love and a daily solicitude his spouse and the Divine Infant; regularly by his work he earned what was necessary for the one and the other for nourishment and clothing"<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Josephology" title="Josephology">Josephology</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Theology" title="Theology">theological</a> study of Saint Joseph, is one of the most recent theological disciplines.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1989, on the occasion of the centenary of <i>Quamquam pluries</i> Pope <a href="/wiki/John_Paul_II" class="mw-redirect" title="John Paul II">John Paul II</a> issued <i><a href="/wiki/Redemptoris_Custos" class="mw-redirect" title="Redemptoris Custos">Redemptoris Custos</a></i> (<i>Guardian of the Redeemer</i>), which presented Saint Joseph's role in the plan of redemption, as part of the "redemption documents" issued by John Paul II such as <i><a href="/wiki/Redemptoris_Mater" title="Redemptoris Mater">Redemptoris Mater</a></i> to which it refers.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Together with the <a href="/wiki/Blessed_Virgin_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Blessed Virgin Mary">Blessed Virgin Mary</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Child_Jesus" class="mw-redirect" title="Child Jesus">Child Jesus</a>, Joseph is one of the three members of the <a href="/wiki/Holy_Family" title="Holy Family">Holy Family</a>; since he only appears in the birth narratives of the Gospels, Jesus is depicted as a child when with him. The formal veneration of the Holy Family began in the 17th century by <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Laval" title="François de Laval">François de Laval</a>. </p><p>In 1962, <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_XXIII" title="Pope John XXIII">Pope John XXIII</a> inserted the name of Joseph in the <a href="/wiki/Canon_of_the_Mass" title="Canon of the Mass">Canon of the Mass</a>, immediately after that of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In 2013, <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a> had his name added to the three other <a href="/wiki/Eucharistic_Prayer" class="mw-redirect" title="Eucharistic Prayer">Eucharistic Prayers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Feast_days">Feast days</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Feast days"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above hd" style="background-color: transparent">Feast of Saint Joseph</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Guido_Reni_-_Saint_Joseph_and_the_Christ_Child_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Guido_Reni_-_Saint_Joseph_and_the_Christ_Child_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/240px-Guido_Reni_-_Saint_Joseph_and_the_Christ_Child_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="289" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Guido_Reni_-_Saint_Joseph_and_the_Christ_Child_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/360px-Guido_Reni_-_Saint_Joseph_and_the_Christ_Child_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Guido_Reni_-_Saint_Joseph_and_the_Christ_Child_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/480px-Guido_Reni_-_Saint_Joseph_and_the_Christ_Child_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1994" data-file-height="2401" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="caption"><i>Saint Joseph and the Christ Child</i> by <a href="/wiki/Guido_Reni" title="Guido Reni">Guido Reni</a>, 1640</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Observed&#160;by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheran Church</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Celebrations</th><td class="infobox-data">novenas, carrying <a href="/wiki/Blessing#Christianity" title="Blessing">blessed</a> fava beans, wearing red-coloured clothing, assembling <a href="/wiki/Home_altar" title="Home altar">home altars</a> dedicated to Saint Joseph, attending a Saint Joseph's Day parade</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Observances</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Church_attendance" title="Church attendance">Church attendance</a> at <a href="/wiki/Mass_(liturgy)" title="Mass (liturgy)">Mass</a> or <a href="/wiki/Divine_Service_(Lutheran)" title="Divine Service (Lutheran)">Divine Service</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/19_March" class="mw-redirect" title="19 March">19 March</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Saint_Joseph's_Day"><span id="Saint_Joseph.27s_Day"></span>Saint Joseph's Day</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Saint Joseph&#039;s Day"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_Day" title="Saint Joseph&#39;s Day">Saint Joseph's Day</a></div> <p>19 March, Saint Joseph's Day, has been the principal <a href="/wiki/Feast_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Feast day">feast day</a> of Saint Joseph in <a href="/wiki/Western_Christianity" title="Western Christianity">Western Christianity</a><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> since the 10th century, and is celebrated by Catholics, <a href="/wiki/Anglican" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglican">Anglicans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lutheran" class="mw-redirect" title="Lutheran">Lutherans</a>, and other denominations.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodoxy" title="Eastern Orthodoxy">Eastern Orthodoxy</a>, the feast day of Saint Joseph is celebrated on 26 December (Synaxis of the Mother of God and <a href="/wiki/Flight_into_Egypt" title="Flight into Egypt">flight of the Holy Family into Egypt</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the First Sunday after the <a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Christ" class="mw-redirect" title="Nativity of Christ">Nativity of Christ</a>, on 19 March and on the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (two Sundays before the <a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Nativity</a>) and on the Sunday of the Holy Fathers (Sunday before the <a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Nativity</a>), when he is commemorated together with other <a href="/wiki/Genealogy_of_Jesus" title="Genealogy of Jesus">ancestors of Jesus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the Catholic Church, the Feast of Saint Joseph (19 March) is a <a href="/wiki/Solemnity" title="Solemnity">solemnity</a> (first class if using the <a href="/wiki/Tridentine_calendar" title="Tridentine calendar">Tridentine calendar</a>), and is transferred to another date if impeded (i.e., 19 March falling on Sunday or in Holy Week).<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Joseph is <a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints_(Church_of_England)" title="Calendar of saints (Church of England)">remembered</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Church of England</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints_(Episcopal_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Calendar of saints (Episcopal Church)">Episcopal Church</a> on 19 March.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Popular customs among Christians of various liturgical traditions observing Saint Joseph's Day are attending <a href="/wiki/Mass_(liturgy)" title="Mass (liturgy)">Mass</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Divine_Service_(Lutheran)" title="Divine Service (Lutheran)">Divine Service</a>, wearing red-coloured clothing, carrying dried <a href="/wiki/Fava_beans" class="mw-redirect" title="Fava beans">fava beans</a> that have been <a href="/wiki/Blessing#Christianity" title="Blessing">blessed</a>, and assembling <a href="/wiki/Home_altar" title="Home altar">home altars</a> dedicated to Saint Joseph.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Sicily" title="Sicily">Sicily</a>, where Saint Joseph is regarded by many as their <a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">patron saint</a>, and in many <a href="/wiki/Italian_Americans" title="Italian Americans">Italian-American</a> communities, thanks are given to Saint Joseph (<i>San Giuseppe</i> in <a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>) for preventing a famine in Sicily during the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">Middle Ages</a>. According to legend, there was a severe drought at the time, and the people prayed for their patron saint to bring them rain. They promised that if God answered their prayers through Joseph's intercession, they would prepare a large feast to honor him. The rain did come, and the people of Sicily prepared a large banquet for their patron saint. The <a href="/wiki/Fava_bean" class="mw-redirect" title="Fava bean">fava bean</a> was the crop which saved the population from starvation and is a traditional part of Saint Joseph's Day altars and traditions. Giving food to the needy is a Saint Joseph's Day custom. In some communities it is traditional to wear red clothing and eat a Neapolitan pastry known as a <a href="/wiki/Zeppola" class="mw-redirect" title="Zeppola">zeppola</a> (created in 1840 by Don Pasquale Pinatauro in Naples) on Saint Joseph's Day.<sup id="cite_ref-non-stop_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-non-stop-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Maccu di San Giuseppe</i> is a traditional Sicilian dish that consists of various ingredients and <a href="/wiki/Maccu" title="Maccu">maccu</a> that is prepared on this day.<sup id="cite_ref-Clarkson_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clarkson-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Maccu is a foodstuff and soup that dates to <a href="/wiki/Ancient_history" title="Ancient history">ancient</a> times which is prepared with fava beans as a primary ingredient.<sup id="cite_ref-Clarkson_104-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clarkson-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Upon a typical Saint Joseph's Day altar, people place flowers, limes, candles, wine, fava beans, specially prepared cakes, breads, cookies, other meatless dishes, and <a href="/wiki/Zeppole" title="Zeppole">zeppole</a>. Foods are traditionally served containing bread crumbs to represent sawdust since Joseph was a carpenter. Because the feast occurs during Lent, traditionally no meat was allowed on the celebration table. The altar usually has three tiers, to represent the Trinity.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Saint_Joseph_the_Worker">Saint Joseph the Worker</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Saint Joseph the Worker"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1870, <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX" title="Pope Pius IX">Pope Pius IX</a> declared Joseph patron of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Universal Church</a> and instituted another feast, a solemnity to be held on the third Sunday of Eastertide. Pope Pius X, in order to restore the celebration of Sundays, moved this feast to the Wednesday in the second week after Easter, and gave it an <a href="/wiki/Octave_(liturgy)" title="Octave (liturgy)">octave</a>. In 1955, Pope <a href="/wiki/Pius_XII" class="mw-redirect" title="Pius XII">Pius XII</a> introduced in its place the feast of <i>Saint Joseph the Worker</i> on 1 May in the <a href="/wiki/General_Roman_Calendar_of_Pope_Pius_XII" title="General Roman Calendar of Pope Pius XII">General Roman Calendar</a> as an ecclesiasical counterpart to the <a href="/wiki/International_Workers%27_Day" title="International Workers&#39; Day">International Workers' Day</a> on the same day.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This reflects Saint Joseph's status as patron of workers. Pius XII established the feast both to honor Saint Joseph, and to make people aware of the dignity of human work.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Espousals_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary">Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Espousals_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary" title="Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary">Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary</a> is observed in some liturgical calendars (e. g. that of the <a href="/wiki/Oblates_of_Saint_Joseph" class="mw-redirect" title="Oblates of Saint Joseph">Oblates of Saint Joseph</a>) on 23 January. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Patris_corde_and_Year_of_Saint_Joseph"><i>Patris corde</i> and <i>Year of Saint Joseph</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Patris corde and Year of Saint Joseph"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pope Francis on 8 December 2020, released the <a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical_letter#Letters_of_the_popes_in_modern_times" title="Ecclesiastical letter">apostolic letter</a> <i>Patris corde</i> on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the declaration by Pius IX, on 8 December 1870, of Saint Joseph as patron of the Universal Church; for the same reason he declared a <i>Year of Saint Joseph</i>, from 8 December 2020, to 8 December 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Patronage">Patronage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Patronage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX" title="Pope Pius IX">Pope Pius IX</a> proclaimed Saint Joseph the patron of the Universal Church in 1870. Having died in the "arms of Jesus and Mary" according to Catholic tradition, he is considered the model of the pious believer who receives grace at the moment of death, in other words, the patron of a happy death.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Saint Joseph is well known as the patron saint of fathers, both families and virgins, workers, especially carpenters, expecting mothers and unborn children. Among many others, he is the patron saint of attorneys and barristers, emigrants, travelers and house hunters. He is invoked against hesitation and for the grace of a holy death.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Places,_churches,_and_institutions"><span id="Places.2C_churches.2C_and_institutions"></span>Places, churches, and institutions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Places, churches, and institutions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/St._Joseph%27s_Cathedral_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Joseph&#39;s Cathedral (disambiguation)">Saint Joseph's Cathedral</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_churches_named_after_Saint_Joseph" title="List of churches named after Saint Joseph">List of churches named after Saint Joseph</a>, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_places_named_after_Saint_Joseph" title="List of places named after Saint Joseph">List of places named after Saint Joseph</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Saint Joseph&#39;s (disambiguation)">Saint Joseph's (disambiguation)</a> and <a href="/wiki/San_Jose_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="San Jose (disambiguation)">São José</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal_-_Montreal.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal_-_Montreal.jpg/170px-Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal_-_Montreal.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="204" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal_-_Montreal.jpg/255px-Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal_-_Montreal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal_-_Montreal.jpg/340px-Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal_-_Montreal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2287" data-file-height="2743" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_Oratory" title="Saint Joseph&#39;s Oratory">Saint Joseph's Oratory</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, the largest church in Canada</figcaption></figure> <p>Many cities, towns, and locations are named after Saint Joseph. According to the <a href="/wiki/National_Geospatial-Intelligence_Agency" title="National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency">National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a> form, <i>San Jose</i>, is the most common place name in the world. Probably the most-recognized San Joses are <a href="/wiki/San_Jos%C3%A9,_Costa_Rica" title="San José, Costa Rica">San José, Costa Rica</a>, and <a href="/wiki/San_Jose,_California" title="San Jose, California">San Jose, California</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, given their name by <a href="/wiki/Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas" title="Spanish colonization of the Americas">Spanish colonists</a>. Joseph is the patron saint of the <a href="/wiki/New_World" title="New World">New World</a><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and of many countries (<a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austria</a> – especially venerated in <a href="/wiki/Carinthia_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Carinthia (state)">Carinthia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Styria" title="Styria">Styria</a>, and <a href="/wiki/State_of_Tyrol" class="mw-redirect" title="State of Tyrol">Tyrol</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Croatia" title="Croatia">Croatia</a> – proclaimed as a patron saint of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Croatia_(Habsburg)" title="Kingdom of Croatia (Habsburg)">Kingdom of Croatia</a> by <a href="/wiki/Croatian_Sabor" class="mw-redirect" title="Croatian Sabor">Croatian Sabor</a> on 9 June 1687<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>) and of several main cities (<a href="/wiki/Karlovac" title="Karlovac">Karlovac</a><sup id="cite_ref-DanKa_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DanKa-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>), dioceses and administrative regions (<a href="/wiki/Karlovac_County" title="Karlovac County">Karlovac County</a> in Croatia<sup id="cite_ref-DanKa_116-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DanKa-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>). </p><p>Many churches, monasteries and other institutions are dedicated to Saint Joseph. <a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_Oratory" title="Saint Joseph&#39;s Oratory">Saint Joseph's Oratory</a> is the largest church in Canada, with the largest dome of its kind in the world after that of <a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter%27s_Basilica" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Peter&#39;s Basilica">Saint Peter's Basilica</a> in <a href="/wiki/Rome" title="Rome">Rome</a>. Elsewhere in the world churches named after the saint may be known as those of <i>San Giuseppe</i>, e.g. <a href="/wiki/San_Giuseppe_dei_Teatini" class="mw-redirect" title="San Giuseppe dei Teatini">San Giuseppe dei Teatini</a>, <i>San José</i>, e.g. <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Cathedral_of_San_Jos%C3%A9" title="Metropolitan Cathedral of San José">Metropolitan Cathedral of San José</a> or <i>São José</i>, e.g. in <a href="/wiki/Porto_Alegre" title="Porto Alegre">Porto Alegre</a>, Brazil. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Sisters_of_St._Joseph" title="Sisters of St. Joseph">Sisters of St. Joseph</a> were founded as an order in 1650 and have about 14,013 members worldwide. In 1871, the <a href="/wiki/Josephite_Fathers" class="mw-redirect" title="Josephite Fathers">Josephite Fathers</a> of the Catholic Church were created under the patronage of Joseph, intending to work with the poor. The first Josephites in America re-devoted their part of the order to ministry within the newly emancipated African American community. The <a href="/wiki/Oblates_of_St._Joseph" title="Oblates of St. Joseph">Oblates of St. Joseph</a> were founded in 1878 by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Marello" title="Joseph Marello">Joseph Marello</a>. In 1999 their Shrine of Saint Joseph the Guardian of the Redeemer was named after the Apostolic exhortation <i><a href="/wiki/Redemptoris_Custos" class="mw-redirect" title="Redemptoris Custos">Redemptoris Custos</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prayers_and_devotions">Prayers and devotions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Prayers and devotions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Billafingen_Pfarrkirche_Seitenaltar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Billafingen_Pfarrkirche_Seitenaltar.jpg/170px-Billafingen_Pfarrkirche_Seitenaltar.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Billafingen_Pfarrkirche_Seitenaltar.jpg/255px-Billafingen_Pfarrkirche_Seitenaltar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Billafingen_Pfarrkirche_Seitenaltar.jpg/340px-Billafingen_Pfarrkirche_Seitenaltar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="467" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>Altar of Saint Joseph, <a href="/wiki/Billafingen" title="Billafingen">Billafingen</a>, Germany</figcaption></figure> <p>In the Eastern Orthodox Church, during the <a href="/wiki/Feast_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Feast day">feast day</a> of Saint Joseph the following hymn is chanted: </p> <blockquote><div class="poem"> <p>Verily, Joseph the betrothed, saw clearly in his old age that the foresayings of the Prophets had<br /> been fulfilled openly; for he was given an odd earnest,<br /> receiving inspiration from the angels,<br /> who cried, Glory to God; for he hath bestowed peace on earth. </p> </div></blockquote> <p>In the Catholic tradition, just as there are prayers for the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Joys_of_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Seven Joys of Mary">Seven Joys of Mary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Seven_Sorrows_of_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Seven Sorrows of Mary">Seven Sorrows of Mary</a>, there are also prayers for the seven joys and seven sorrows of Saint Joseph. Furthermore, there is a <a href="/wiki/Novena" title="Novena">novena</a><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> prayed before the feast of Saint Joseph on 19 March. Saint Joseph is frequently invoked for employment, daily protection, vocation, happy marriage, and a happy death.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Multiple venerated Catholics have described their devotion to Saint Joseph and his intercession. <a href="/wiki/Francis_de_Sales" title="Francis de Sales">Francis de Sales</a> included Saint Joseph along with <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Virgin Mary">Virgin Mary</a> as saints to be invoked during prayers in his 1609 book, <i><a href="/wiki/Introduction_to_the_Devout_Life" title="Introduction to the Devout Life">Introduction to the Devout Life</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Teresa_of_%C3%81vila" title="Teresa of Ávila">Teresa of Ávila</a> attributed her recovery of health to Saint Joseph and recommended him as an advocate.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Therese_of_Lisieux" class="mw-redirect" title="Therese of Lisieux">Therese of Lisieux</a> stated that she prayed daily to "Saint Joseph, Father and Protector of Virgins" and felt protected from danger as a result.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_X" title="Pope Pius X">Pope Pius X</a> composed a prayer to Saint Joseph which begins:<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote><div class="poem"> <p>Glorious St. Joseph, pattern of all who are devoted to toil,<br /> obtain for me the grace to toil, in the spirit of penance,<br /> in order to thereby atone for my many sins&#160;… </p> </div></blockquote> <p>There is a Catholic tradition that burying a statuette of Saint Joseph on the grounds of a home will help to sell or buy<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a house.;<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> this tradition became so popular through the World Wide Web that some American realtors bought them by the gross.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>St. Joseph's role in the Catholic church is summarized by the German theologian Friedrich Justus Knecht: </p> <blockquote> <p><i>St. Joseph’s high place in the kingdom of God</i> comes from this, that God chose him to be the guardian and protector of His Son, entrusting him with what was greatest and dearest to Himself, singling him out and especially blessing him for this office. The Church celebrates a Feast in honour of St. Joseph on 19 March, and desires that all the faithful should honour him, ask for his intercession, and imitate his virtues. St. Joseph is the especial patron of the Church. Even as he was the protector of the Child Jesus on earth, so, we believe, is he now the protector of the mystical Body of Jesus, His holy Church. We also especially seek his intercession for a good death, because, having died so blessedly, in the presence and with the assistance of Jesus and Mary, he should be supplicated to obtain for us from Jesus the grace of a happy death.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> </blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_art">In art</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: In art"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Brooklyn_Museum_-_Saint_Joseph_with_the_Flowering_Rod_-_Jusepe_de_Ribera_-_overall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Brooklyn_Museum_-_Saint_Joseph_with_the_Flowering_Rod_-_Jusepe_de_Ribera_-_overall.jpg/170px-Brooklyn_Museum_-_Saint_Joseph_with_the_Flowering_Rod_-_Jusepe_de_Ribera_-_overall.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="218" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Brooklyn_Museum_-_Saint_Joseph_with_the_Flowering_Rod_-_Jusepe_de_Ribera_-_overall.jpg/255px-Brooklyn_Museum_-_Saint_Joseph_with_the_Flowering_Rod_-_Jusepe_de_Ribera_-_overall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Brooklyn_Museum_-_Saint_Joseph_with_the_Flowering_Rod_-_Jusepe_de_Ribera_-_overall.jpg/340px-Brooklyn_Museum_-_Saint_Joseph_with_the_Flowering_Rod_-_Jusepe_de_Ribera_-_overall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="932" data-file-height="1197" /></a><figcaption><i>Saint Joseph with the Flowering Rod</i>, by <a href="/wiki/Jusepe_de_Ribera" title="Jusepe de Ribera">Jusepe de Ribera</a>, early 1630s. Ribera conveys the unexpected wonder of the moment with the lighting from above. <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Museum" title="Brooklyn Museum">Brooklyn Museum</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In mosaics in the basilica of <a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_Maggiore" title="Santa Maria Maggiore">Santa Maria Maggiore</a> (432-40) Joseph is portrayed young, bearded and dressed as a Roman of status.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Joseph is shown mostly with a beard, not only in keeping with Jewish custom, but also because – although the Gospel accounts do not give his age – later legends tend to present him as an old man at the time of his wedding to Mary. Earlier writers thought the traditional imagery necessary to support belief in Mary's perpetual virginity.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jean_Gerson" title="Jean Gerson">Jean Gerson</a> nonetheless favoured showing him as a younger man.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:San_Jos%C3%A9_-_Alonso_Miguel_de_Tovar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/San_Jos%C3%A9_-_Alonso_Miguel_de_Tovar.jpg/170px-San_Jos%C3%A9_-_Alonso_Miguel_de_Tovar.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="216" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/San_Jos%C3%A9_-_Alonso_Miguel_de_Tovar.jpg/255px-San_Jos%C3%A9_-_Alonso_Miguel_de_Tovar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/San_Jos%C3%A9_-_Alonso_Miguel_de_Tovar.jpg/340px-San_Jos%C3%A9_-_Alonso_Miguel_de_Tovar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="756" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption><i>Joseph with the Child and the Flowering Rod</i>, <a href="/wiki/Alonso_Miguel_de_Tovar" title="Alonso Miguel de Tovar">Alonso Miguel de Tovar</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In recent centuries – in step with a growing interest in Joseph's role in Gospel exegesis – he himself has become a focal figure in representations of the Holy Family. He is now often portrayed as a younger or even youthful man (perhaps especially in <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">Protestant</a> depictions), whether going about his work as a carpenter, or participating actively in the daily life of Mary and Jesus as an equal and openly affectionate member.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Art critic and self proclaimed atheist <a href="/wiki/Waldemar_Januszczak" title="Waldemar Januszczak">Waldemar Januszczak</a> however emphasises the preponderance of Joseph's representation as an old man, and sees this as the need.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>However Carolyn Wilson challenges the long-held view that pre-Tridentine images were often intended to demean him.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Charlene Villaseñor Black, "Seventeenth-century Spanish and Mexican artists reconceptualized Joseph as an important figure, ... representing him as the youthful, physically robust, diligent head of the Holy Family."<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo" title="Bartolomé Esteban Murillo">Bartolomé Esteban Murillo</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Heavenly_and_Earthly_Trinities" title="The Heavenly and Earthly Trinities">The Heavenly and Earthly Trinities</a></i>, Saint Joseph is given the same prominence as the Virgin as they are both part of the "Earthly Trinity" and Jesus lays his hands on both of them.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Full cycles of his life are rare in the Middle Ages, although the scenes from the <i><a href="/wiki/Life_of_the_Virgin" title="Life of the Virgin">Life of the Virgin</a></i> or <i>Life of Christ</i> where he is present are far more often seen. The <a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9rode_Altarpiece" title="Mérode Altarpiece">Mérode Altarpiece</a> of about 1425, where he has a panel to himself, working as a carpenter who fashions mousetraps – a rare depiction of Saint Joseph being present in the context of the <a href="/wiki/Annunciation" title="Annunciation">Annunciation</a>. The fact that Saint Joseph makes mousetraps is attributed to an interpretation by <a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine of Hippo</a>, according to which Jesus Christ is the mousetrap for the devil.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some statues of Joseph depict his staff as topped with flowers, recalling the non-canonical Gospel of James's account of how Mary's spouse was chosen by collecting the walking sticks of widowers in Palestine, and Joseph's alone bursting into flower, thus identifying him as divinely chosen.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Golden_Legend" title="Golden Legend">Golden Legend</a></i>, which derives its account from the much older <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Pseudo-Matthew" title="Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew">Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew</a>, tells a similar story, although it notes that all marriageable men of the Davidic line and not only widowers were ordered by the <a href="/wiki/Kohen_Gadol" class="mw-redirect" title="Kohen Gadol">High Priest</a> to present their rods at the <a href="/wiki/Second_Temple" title="Second Temple">Temple</a>. Several <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Orthodox">Eastern Orthodox</a> <a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Jesus_in_art" title="Nativity of Jesus in art">Nativity</a> <a href="/wiki/Icons" class="mw-redirect" title="Icons">icons</a> show Joseph tempted by the <a href="/wiki/Devil" title="Devil">Devil</a> (depicted as an old man with furled wings) to break off his betrothal, and how he resists that temptation. There are some paintings with him wearing a <a href="/wiki/Jewish_hat" title="Jewish hat">Jewish hat</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chronology_of_Saint_Joseph's_life_in_art"><span id="Chronology_of_Saint_Joseph.27s_life_in_art"></span>Chronology of Saint Joseph's life in art</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Chronology of Saint Joseph&#039;s life in art"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 80.666666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 78.666666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_029.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Joseph and Joachim, Dürer, 1504"><img alt="Joseph and Joachim, Dürer, 1504" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_029.jpg/118px-Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_029.jpg" decoding="async" width="79" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_029.jpg/177px-Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_029.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_029.jpg/236px-Albrecht_D%C3%BCrer_029.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1576" data-file-height="2892" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Joseph and <a href="/wiki/Joachim" title="Joachim">Joachim</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/D%C3%BCrer" class="mw-redirect" title="Dürer">Dürer</a>, 1504</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 288px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 286px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Robert_Campin_-_Triptych_with_the_Annunciation,_known_as_the_%22Merode_Altarpiece%22_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="At work in the Mérode Altarpiece, 1420s, attributed to Robert Campin and his workshop"><img alt="At work in the Mérode Altarpiece, 1420s, attributed to Robert Campin and his workshop" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Robert_Campin_-_Triptych_with_the_Annunciation%2C_known_as_the_%22Merode_Altarpiece%22_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/429px-Robert_Campin_-_Triptych_with_the_Annunciation%2C_known_as_the_%22Merode_Altarpiece%22_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" decoding="async" width="286" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Robert_Campin_-_Triptych_with_the_Annunciation%2C_known_as_the_%22Merode_Altarpiece%22_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/644px-Robert_Campin_-_Triptych_with_the_Annunciation%2C_known_as_the_%22Merode_Altarpiece%22_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Robert_Campin_-_Triptych_with_the_Annunciation%2C_known_as_the_%22Merode_Altarpiece%22_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/857px-Robert_Campin_-_Triptych_with_the_Annunciation%2C_known_as_the_%22Merode_Altarpiece%22_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2027" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">At work in the <i><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9rode_Altarpiece" title="Mérode Altarpiece">Mérode Altarpiece</a></i>, 1420s, attributed to <a href="/wiki/Robert_Campin" title="Robert Campin">Robert Campin</a> and his workshop</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 147.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 145.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Le_Doute_de_Joseph.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Discovering his wife pregnancy and doubting her faithfulness before being reassured by an angel, Upper Rhenish Master, c. 1430"><img alt="Discovering his wife pregnancy and doubting her faithfulness before being reassured by an angel, Upper Rhenish Master, c. 1430" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Le_Doute_de_Joseph.jpg/218px-Le_Doute_de_Joseph.jpg" decoding="async" width="146" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Le_Doute_de_Joseph.jpg/327px-Le_Doute_de_Joseph.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Le_Doute_de_Joseph.jpg/435px-Le_Doute_de_Joseph.jpg 2x" data-file-width="822" data-file-height="820" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i><a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_the_Virgin/Doubt_of_Saint_Joseph" title="Nativity of the Virgin/Doubt of Saint Joseph">Discovering his wife pregnancy and doubting her faithfulness before being reassured by an angel</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Upper_Rhenish_Master" title="Upper Rhenish Master">Upper Rhenish Master</a>, c. 1430</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 194.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 192.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rembrandt_van_Rijn_195.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Joseph&#39;s Dream, Rembrandt, c. 1645"><img alt="Joseph&#39;s Dream, Rembrandt, c. 1645" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Rembrandt_van_Rijn_195.jpg/289px-Rembrandt_van_Rijn_195.jpg" decoding="async" width="193" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Rembrandt_van_Rijn_195.jpg/435px-Rembrandt_van_Rijn_195.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Rembrandt_van_Rijn_195.jpg/579px-Rembrandt_van_Rijn_195.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1333" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i><a href="/wiki/Joseph%27s_Dream_(Rembrandt,_1645)" title="Joseph&#39;s Dream (Rembrandt, 1645)">Joseph's Dream</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Rembrandt" title="Rembrandt">Rembrandt</a>, c. 1645</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 112px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Casamento_-_perugino1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Marriage to the Virgin, Perugino, c. 1448"><img alt="Marriage to the Virgin, Perugino, c. 1448" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Casamento_-_perugino1.jpg/165px-Casamento_-_perugino1.jpg" decoding="async" width="110" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Casamento_-_perugino1.jpg/248px-Casamento_-_perugino1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Casamento_-_perugino1.jpg/330px-Casamento_-_perugino1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="530" data-file-height="696" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Marriage to the Virgin</i>, <a href="/wiki/Pietro_Perugino" title="Pietro Perugino">Perugino</a>, c. 1448</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 100px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 98px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Marten_de_vos_Nativity.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nativity of Jesus, Marten de Vos 1577"><img alt="Nativity of Jesus, Marten de Vos 1577" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Marten_de_vos_Nativity.jpg/147px-Marten_de_vos_Nativity.jpg" decoding="async" width="98" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Marten_de_vos_Nativity.jpg/221px-Marten_de_vos_Nativity.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Marten_de_vos_Nativity.jpg/295px-Marten_de_vos_Nativity.jpg 2x" data-file-width="849" data-file-height="1249" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i><a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Jesus" title="Nativity of Jesus">Nativity of Jesus</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Marten_de_Vos" class="mw-redirect" title="Marten de Vos">Marten de Vos</a> 1577</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 226.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 224.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hans_Memling_028.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Adoration of the Magi, Hans Memling, c. 1480"><img alt="The Adoration of the Magi, Hans Memling, c. 1480" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Hans_Memling_028.jpg/337px-Hans_Memling_028.jpg" decoding="async" width="225" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Hans_Memling_028.jpg/507px-Hans_Memling_028.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Hans_Memling_028.jpg/674px-Hans_Memling_028.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3200" data-file-height="2060" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Adoration_of_the_Magi" class="mw-redirect" title="The Adoration of the Magi">The Adoration of the Magi</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Hans_Memling" title="Hans Memling">Hans Memling</a>, c. 1480</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 110px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 108px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Presentation_in_the_Temple._Bartolo_di_Fredi..jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Temple presentation, di Fredi, 1388"><img alt="Temple presentation, di Fredi, 1388" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Presentation_in_the_Temple._Bartolo_di_Fredi..jpg/162px-Presentation_in_the_Temple._Bartolo_di_Fredi..jpg" decoding="async" width="108" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Presentation_in_the_Temple._Bartolo_di_Fredi..jpg/243px-Presentation_in_the_Temple._Bartolo_di_Fredi..jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Presentation_in_the_Temple._Bartolo_di_Fredi..jpg/324px-Presentation_in_the_Temple._Bartolo_di_Fredi..jpg 2x" data-file-width="3050" data-file-height="4090" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Jesus_presented_at_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesus presented at Temple"><i>Temple presentation</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Bartolo_di_Fredi" title="Bartolo di Fredi">di Fredi</a>, 1388</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 100.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 98.666666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Daniele_Crespi_-_Saint_Joseph%E2%80%99s_dream_(Kunsthstorisches_Museum_Wien).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dream of Flight, Daniele Crespi, c. 1625"><img alt="Dream of Flight, Daniele Crespi, c. 1625" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Daniele_Crespi_-_Saint_Joseph%E2%80%99s_dream_%28Kunsthstorisches_Museum_Wien%29.jpg/148px-Daniele_Crespi_-_Saint_Joseph%E2%80%99s_dream_%28Kunsthstorisches_Museum_Wien%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="99" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Daniele_Crespi_-_Saint_Joseph%E2%80%99s_dream_%28Kunsthstorisches_Museum_Wien%29.jpg/222px-Daniele_Crespi_-_Saint_Joseph%E2%80%99s_dream_%28Kunsthstorisches_Museum_Wien%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Daniele_Crespi_-_Saint_Joseph%E2%80%99s_dream_%28Kunsthstorisches_Museum_Wien%29.jpg/296px-Daniele_Crespi_-_Saint_Joseph%E2%80%99s_dream_%28Kunsthstorisches_Museum_Wien%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="1875" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Dream of Flight</i>, <a href="/wiki/Daniele_Crespi" title="Daniele Crespi">Daniele Crespi</a>, c. 1625</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 144px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 142px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flight_into_Egypt_-_Capella_dei_Scrovegni_-_Padua_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flight to Egypt, Giotto, 14th century"><img alt="Flight to Egypt, Giotto, 14th century" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flight_into_Egypt_-_Capella_dei_Scrovegni_-_Padua_2016.jpg/213px-Flight_into_Egypt_-_Capella_dei_Scrovegni_-_Padua_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="142" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flight_into_Egypt_-_Capella_dei_Scrovegni_-_Padua_2016.jpg/321px-Flight_into_Egypt_-_Capella_dei_Scrovegni_-_Padua_2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flight_into_Egypt_-_Capella_dei_Scrovegni_-_Padua_2016.jpg/427px-Flight_into_Egypt_-_Capella_dei_Scrovegni_-_Padua_2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2368" data-file-height="2408" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i><a href="/wiki/Flight_to_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Flight to Egypt">Flight to Egypt</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Giotto" title="Giotto">Giotto</a>, 14th century</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 156px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 154px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Enkhuisen_Book_of_Hours_(folio_39v)_excerpt.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Finding in the Temple, Book of Hours, 15th century"><img alt="Finding in the Temple, Book of Hours, 15th century" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Enkhuisen_Book_of_Hours_%28folio_39v%29_excerpt.jpg/231px-Enkhuisen_Book_of_Hours_%28folio_39v%29_excerpt.jpg" decoding="async" width="154" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Enkhuisen_Book_of_Hours_%28folio_39v%29_excerpt.jpg/347px-Enkhuisen_Book_of_Hours_%28folio_39v%29_excerpt.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Enkhuisen_Book_of_Hours_%28folio_39v%29_excerpt.jpg 2x" data-file-width="395" data-file-height="371" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i><a href="/wiki/Finding_in_the_Temple" title="Finding in the Temple">Finding in the Temple</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Hours" class="mw-redirect" title="Book of Hours">Book of Hours</a>, 15th century</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 118px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 116px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vitrail_Florac_010609_02_Mort_de_Joseph.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Death of Joseph, St. Martin&#39;s at Florac"><img alt="Death of Joseph, St. Martin&#39;s at Florac" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vitrail_Florac_010609_02_Mort_de_Joseph.jpg/174px-Vitrail_Florac_010609_02_Mort_de_Joseph.jpg" decoding="async" width="116" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vitrail_Florac_010609_02_Mort_de_Joseph.jpg/262px-Vitrail_Florac_010609_02_Mort_de_Joseph.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vitrail_Florac_010609_02_Mort_de_Joseph.jpg/349px-Vitrail_Florac_010609_02_Mort_de_Joseph.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="1740" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Death of Joseph</i>, <a href="/wiki/Florac" title="Florac">St. Martin's at Florac</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 112.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coronaci%C3%B3n_de_San_Jos%C3%A9_Vald%C3%A9s_Leal.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Coronation of Joseph, Valdés Leal, c. 1670"><img alt="Coronation of Joseph, Valdés Leal, c. 1670" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Coronaci%C3%B3n_de_San_Jos%C3%A9_Vald%C3%A9s_Leal.jpg/166px-Coronaci%C3%B3n_de_San_Jos%C3%A9_Vald%C3%A9s_Leal.jpg" decoding="async" width="111" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Coronaci%C3%B3n_de_San_Jos%C3%A9_Vald%C3%A9s_Leal.jpg/250px-Coronaci%C3%B3n_de_San_Jos%C3%A9_Vald%C3%A9s_Leal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Coronaci%C3%B3n_de_San_Jos%C3%A9_Vald%C3%A9s_Leal.jpg/333px-Coronaci%C3%B3n_de_San_Jos%C3%A9_Vald%C3%A9s_Leal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="554" data-file-height="722" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Coronation of Joseph</i>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_de_Vald%C3%A9s_Leal" title="Juan de Valdés Leal">Valdés Leal</a>, c. 1670</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music">Music</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marc-Antoine_Charpentier" title="Marc-Antoine Charpentier">Marc-Antoine Charpentier</a>, <i>Motet de St Joseph,</i> H.368, for soloists, chorus, and continuo (1690)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marriage_of_the_Virgin" title="Marriage of the Virgin">Marriage of the Virgin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Saint_Joseph,_Charles_Bridge" title="Statue of Saint Joseph, Charles Bridge">Statue of Saint Joseph, Charles Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Catholic_Church/Patron_Archive/March_19" title="Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive/March 19">Portal:Catholic Church patron saint archive</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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2002, p. 530-1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFBoff2009" class="citation book cs1">Boff, Leonardo (2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=5chLAwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA34"><i>Saint Joseph: The Father of Jesus in a Fatherless Society</i></a>. Wipf and Stock Publishers. p.&#160;34. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781606080078" title="Special:BookSources/9781606080078"><bdi>9781606080078</bdi></a>. <q>Legal father, because he cohabits with Mary, Jesus' mother. Through this title Mary is spared from false suppositions and Jesus from spurious origins.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Saint+Joseph%3A+The+Father+of+Jesus+in+a+Fatherless+Society&amp;rft.pages=34&amp;rft.pub=Wipf+and+Stock+Publishers&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.isbn=9781606080078&amp;rft.aulast=Boff&amp;rft.aufirst=Leonardo&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D5chLAwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA34&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ww1.stjoeshill.org/">"stjoeshill.org - stjoeshill Resources and Information"</a>. <i>ww1.stjoeshill.org</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=ww1.stjoeshill.org&amp;rft.atitle=stjoeshill.org+-+stjoeshill+Resources+and+Information.&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fww1.stjoeshill.org%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140103035737/http://www.lutherans.com/churches/church_info.php?church_id=8509">"St. Joseph Lutheran Church, Allentown, Pennsylvania"</a>. <i>lutherans.com</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lutherans.com/churches/church_info.php?church_id=8509">the original</a> on 3 January 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=lutherans.com&amp;rft.atitle=St.+Joseph+Lutheran+Church%2C+Allentown%2C+Pennsylvania&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lutherans.com%2Fchurches%2Fchurch_info.php%3Fchurch_id%3D8509&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThomas_H._Kinane1884" class="citation book cs1">Thomas H. Kinane (1884). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=hbQCAAAAQAAJ&amp;pg=RA2-PA214"><i>St. Joseph, his life, his virtues &#91;&amp;c.&#93;. A month of March in his honour</i></a>. p.&#160;214. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/13901748">13901748</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=St.+Joseph%2C+his+life%2C+his+virtues+%5B%26c.%5D.+A+month+of+March+in+his+honour&amp;rft.pages=214&amp;rft.date=1884&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F13901748&amp;rft.au=Thomas+H.+Kinane&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DhbQCAAAAQAAJ%26pg%3DRA2-PA214&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFReverend_Archdeacon_Kinane" class="citation book cs1">Reverend Archdeacon Kinane. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=EmUhCgAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT138">"Section VI - The perpetual virginity os St. Joseph"</a>. <i>Saint Joseph: His Life, His Virtues, His Privileges, His Power</i>. Aeterna Press. p.&#160;138. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/972347083">972347083</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 June</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Section+VI+-+The+perpetual+virginity+os+St.+Joseph&amp;rft.btitle=Saint+Joseph%3A+His+Life%2C+His+Virtues%2C+His+Privileges%2C+His+Power&amp;rft.pages=138&amp;rft.pub=Aeterna+Press&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F972347083&amp;rft.au=Reverend+Archdeacon+Kinane&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DEmUhCgAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPT138&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">P. de Letter, "The Theology of Saint Joseph", <i>The Clergy Monthly</i>, March 1955, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/27656897">27656897</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">For the use of the term, see: James J. Davis, <i>A Thomistic Josephology</i>, 1967, University of Montreal, <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Standard_Identification_Number" title="Amazon Standard Identification Number">ASIN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0007K3PL4">B0007K3PL4</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSatin2018" class="citation web cs1">Satin, Alec (2 March 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.alecsatin.com/whats-the-chronological-order-of-the-new-testament-books/">"What's the Chronological Order of the New Testament Books?"</a>. <i>Comfort for Christians</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 July</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Comfort+for+Christians&amp;rft.atitle=What%27s+the+Chronological+Order+of+the+New+Testament+Books%3F&amp;rft.date=2018-03-02&amp;rft.aulast=Satin&amp;rft.aufirst=Alec&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.alecsatin.com%2Fwhats-the-chronological-order-of-the-new-testament-books%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-oblates-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-oblates_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://osjusa.org/st-joseph/scripture/iii-joseph-in-the-gospels-of-mark-and-john/">"Joseph in the Gospels of Mark and John"</a>. <i>Oblates of St. Joseph – Holy Spouses Province</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 July</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Oblates+of+St.+Joseph+%E2%80%93+Holy+Spouses+Province&amp;rft.atitle=Joseph+in+the+Gospels+of+Mark+and+John&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fosjusa.org%2Fst-joseph%2Fscripture%2Fiii-joseph-in-the-gospels-of-mark-and-john%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Spong, John Shelby. <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jesusfornonrelig0000spon/page/33">Jesus for the non-religious</a></i>. HarperCollins. 2007. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-06-076207-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-06-076207-1">0-06-076207-1</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPerrotta2000" class="citation book cs1">Perrotta, Louise B. (2000). <i>Saint Joseph: His Life and His Role in the Church Today</i>. Our Sunday Visitor Publishing. pp.&#160;21, 110–112. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-87973-573-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-87973-573-9"><bdi>978-0-87973-573-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Saint+Joseph%3A+His+Life+and+His+Role+in+the+Church+Today&amp;rft.pages=21%2C+110-112&amp;rft.pub=Our+Sunday+Visitor+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2000&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-87973-573-9&amp;rft.aulast=Perrotta&amp;rft.aufirst=Louise+B.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Luke#2:41" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Luke">Luke 2:41–51</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-CatholicEncyc-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-CatholicEncyc_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSouvay1910" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Souvay, Charles (1910). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08504a.htm">"St. Joseph"</a>. <i>The Catholic Encyclopedia</i>. Vol.&#160;8. New York: Robert Appleton Company<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 June</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=St.+Joseph&amp;rft.btitle=The+Catholic+Encyclopedia&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Robert+Appleton+Company&amp;rft.date=1910&amp;rft.aulast=Souvay&amp;rft.aufirst=Charles&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newadvent.org%2Fcathen%2F08504a.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%2013:53–55">Matthew 13:53–55</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%203:21–38">Luke 3:21–38</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Henry Alford: <i>Greek Testament</i>, on Luke 3:23. Alford records that many have thus punctuated the verse, though Alford does not endorse it.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEVermès20041–37-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVermès20041–37_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFVermès2004">Vermès 2004</a>, pp.&#160;1–37.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:John%206:42">John 6:42</a>)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%202:4">Luke 2:4</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%201:1–17">Matthew 1:1–17</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%203:23">Luke 3:23</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%201:18">Matthew 1:18</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%201:27">Luke 1:27</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%201:20–21">Matthew 1:20–21</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%202:1–5">Luke 2:1–5</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%201:25">Matthew 1:25</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%202:6–7">Luke 2:6–7</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%202:22–24">Luke 2:22–24</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%202:13">Matthew 2:13</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%202:14–15">Matthew 2:14–15</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%202:19–20">Matthew 2:19–20</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%202:21–23">Matthew 2:21–23</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%202:39">Luke 2:39</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%202:41–51">Luke 2:41–51</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:John%206:41–42">John 6:41–42</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Vermes20-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Vermes20_37-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVermes1981" class="citation book cs1">Vermes, Geza (1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=RvSEK2HALnwC&amp;q=Joseph+Jesus+father&amp;pg=PA20"><i>Jesus the Jew: A Historian's Reading of the Gospels</i></a>. Philadelphia: First Fortress. p.&#160;20. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1451408805" title="Special:BookSources/978-1451408805"><bdi>978-1451408805</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Jesus+the+Jew%3A+A+Historian%27s+Reading+of+the+Gospels&amp;rft.place=Philadelphia&amp;rft.pages=20&amp;rft.pub=First+Fortress&amp;rft.date=1981&amp;rft.isbn=978-1451408805&amp;rft.aulast=Vermes&amp;rft.aufirst=Geza&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DRvSEK2HALnwC%26q%3DJoseph%2BJesus%2Bfather%26pg%3DPA20&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Matthew#1:16" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Matthew">Matthew 1:16</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Luke#3:23" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Luke">Luke 3:23</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Ironside-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Ironside_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFIronside2007" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Harry_A._Ironside" title="Harry A. Ironside">Ironside, Harry A.</a> (2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=cQBe5m6g8LoC&amp;q=%22genealogy+of+Mary%22&amp;pg=PT37"><i>Luke</i></a>. Kregel Academic. p.&#160;73. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0825496653" title="Special:BookSources/978-0825496653"><bdi>978-0825496653</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Luke&amp;rft.pages=73&amp;rft.pub=Kregel+Academic&amp;rft.date=2007&amp;rft.isbn=978-0825496653&amp;rft.aulast=Ironside&amp;rft.aufirst=Harry+A.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DcQBe5m6g8LoC%26q%3D%2522genealogy%2Bof%2BMary%2522%26pg%3DPT37&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Ryrie-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Ryrie_41-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRyrie1999" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Caldwell_Ryrie" title="Charles Caldwell Ryrie">Ryrie, Charles C.</a> (1999). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=F55Dx_kFcZIC&amp;q=%22genealogy+of+the+virgin%22&amp;pg=PA279"><i>Basic Theology: A Popular Systematic Guide to Understanding Biblical Truth</i></a>. Moody Publishers. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1575674988" title="Special:BookSources/978-1575674988"><bdi>978-1575674988</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Basic+Theology%3A+A+Popular+Systematic+Guide+to+Understanding+Biblical+Truth&amp;rft.pub=Moody+Publishers&amp;rft.date=1999&amp;rft.isbn=978-1575674988&amp;rft.aulast=Ryrie&amp;rft.aufirst=Charles+C.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DF55Dx_kFcZIC%26q%3D%2522genealogy%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bvirgin%2522%26pg%3DPA279&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMonnickendam2019" class="citation journal cs1">Monnickendam, Yifat (2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fjlr.2018.40">"Biblical Law in Greco-Roman Attire: The Case of Levirate Marriage in Late Antique Christian Legal Traditions"</a>. <i>Journal of Law and Religion</i>. <b>34</b> (2): 136–164. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fjlr.2018.40">10.1017/jlr.2018.40</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:213399685">213399685</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Journal+of+Law+and+Religion&amp;rft.atitle=Biblical+Law+in+Greco-Roman+Attire%3A+The+Case+of+Levirate+Marriage+in+Late+Antique+Christian+Legal+Traditions&amp;rft.volume=34&amp;rft.issue=2&amp;rft.pages=136-164&amp;rft.date=2019&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1017%2Fjlr.2018.40&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A213399685%23id-name%3DS2CID&amp;rft.aulast=Monnickendam&amp;rft.aufirst=Yifat&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1017%252Fjlr.2018.40&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thescottsmithblog.com/2021/06/why-are-jesus-genealogies-in-matthew.html">"Why Are Jesus' Genealogies in Matthew and Luke Different? 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 July</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=New+Advent+Catholic+Encyclopedia&amp;rft.atitle=Sermon+on+New+Testament%2C+par.+7&amp;rft.aulast=Hippo&amp;rft.aufirst=Augustine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newadvent.org%2Ffathers%2F160301.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Matthew%2013:55&amp;version=nrsv">Matthew 13:55</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/techno-">"techno-"</a>. <i>Dictionary.com Unabridged</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 August</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Dictionary.com+Unabridged&amp;rft.atitle=techno-&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dictionary.com%2Fbrowse%2Ftechno-&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dickson, 47</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Deiss14-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Deiss14_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDeiss1996" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Lucien_Deiss" title="Lucien Deiss">Deiss, Lucien</a> (1996). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=IZLWU9zvj-4C&amp;q=tekton+joseph&amp;pg=PA14"><i>Joseph, Mary, Jesus</i></a>. Liturgical Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0814622551" title="Special:BookSources/978-0814622551"><bdi>978-0814622551</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Joseph%2C+Mary%2C+Jesus&amp;rft.pub=Liturgical+Press&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.isbn=978-0814622551&amp;rft.aulast=Deiss&amp;rft.aufirst=Lucien&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DIZLWU9zvj-4C%26q%3Dtekton%2Bjoseph%26pg%3DPA14&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fiensy, 68–69</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fiensy, 75–77</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLandman1979" class="citation journal cs1">Landman, Leo (1979). "The Jewish Quarterly Review New Series, Vol. 70, No. 2 (JSTOR)". <i>The Jewish Quarterly Review</i>. <b>70</b> (2): 125–128. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.2307%2F1453874">10.2307/1453874</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/1453874">1453874</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Jewish+Quarterly+Review&amp;rft.atitle=The+Jewish+Quarterly+Review+New+Series%2C+Vol.+70%2C+No.+2+%28JSTOR%29&amp;rft.volume=70&amp;rft.issue=2&amp;rft.pages=125-128&amp;rft.date=1979&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.2307%2F1453874&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F1453874%23id-name%3DJSTOR&amp;rft.aulast=Landman&amp;rft.aufirst=Leo&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-MisJ-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-MisJ_52-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Bart_D._Ehrman" title="Bart D. Ehrman">Ehrman, Bart D.</a> <a href="/wiki/Misquoting_Jesus" title="Misquoting Jesus">Misquoting Jesus</a>: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why. HarperCollins, 2005. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-06-073817-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-06-073817-4">978-0-06-073817-4</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-EJ1-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-EJ1_53-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Crossan, John Dominic. The essential Jesus. Edison: Castle Books. 1998. "Contexts," pp 1–24.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TM1998-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-TM1998_54-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Theissen, Gerd and Annette Merz. <i>The historical Jesus: a comprehensive guide</i>. Fortress Press. 1998. translated from German (1996 edition)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sanders terms it a "minor village." Sanders, E. P. <i>The historical figure of Jesus</i>. Penguin, 1993. p. 104</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Laughlin, 192–194. See also Reed's Chapter 3, pp. 131–134.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Reed, 114–117, quotation p. 115</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Reed, Chapter 4 in general, pp. 125–131 on the Jewish nature of Sepphoris, and pp. 131–134</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBorgenAuneSelandUlrichsen2018" class="citation book cs1">Borgen, Peder Johan; Aune, David Edward; Seland, Torrey; Ulrichsen, Jarl Henning (5 March 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=1l9RXDl1JB4C&amp;q=Jesus+tekton&amp;pg=PA63"><i>Neotestamentica Et Philonica: Studies in Honour of Peder Borgen</i></a>. BRILL. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-9004126107" title="Special:BookSources/978-9004126107"><bdi>978-9004126107</bdi></a> &#8211; via Google Books.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Neotestamentica+Et+Philonica%3A+Studies+in+Honour+of+Peder+Borgen&amp;rft.pub=BRILL&amp;rft.date=2018-03-05&amp;rft.isbn=978-9004126107&amp;rft.aulast=Borgen&amp;rft.aufirst=Peder+Johan&amp;rft.au=Aune%2C+David+Edward&amp;rft.au=Seland%2C+Torrey&amp;rft.au=Ulrichsen%2C+Jarl+Henning&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D1l9RXDl1JB4C%26q%3DJesus%2Btekton%26pg%3DPA63&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">For example, Dickson, 47</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEVermès2004398–417-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVermès2004398–417_61-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFVermès2004">Vermès 2004</a>, pp.&#160;398–417.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ActJBirth-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ActJBirth_62-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Robert_W._Funk" title="Robert W. Funk">Funk, Robert W.</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Jesus_Seminar" title="Jesus Seminar">Jesus Seminar</a>. <i>The acts of Jesus: the search for the authentic deeds of Jesus.</i> HarperSanFrancisco. 1998. "Birth &amp; Infancy Stories" pp. 497–526.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Joseph629-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Joseph629_63-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Everett Ferguson, Michael P. McHugh, Frederick W. Norris, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kgRV7QohACcC&amp;q=Joseph+629&amp;pg=PA629">article "Joseph"</a> in <i>Encyclopedia of early Christianity, Volume 1</i>, p. 629</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECrossLivingstone2005237-238-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrossLivingstone2005237-238_64-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCrossLivingstone2005">Cross &amp; Livingstone 2005</a>, p.&#160;237-238.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHoly_Apostles_Convent1989" class="citation book cs1">Holy Apostles Convent (1989). <i>The Life of the Virgin Mary, the Theotokos</i>. 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Emmaus Academic. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-64585-046-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-64585-046-5"><bdi>978-1-64585-046-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Truth+Is+a+Synthesis%3A+Catholic+Dogmatic+Theology&amp;rft.pub=Emmaus+Academic&amp;rft.date=2020&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-64585-046-5&amp;rft.au=Mauro+Gagliardi&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DI8P1DwAAQBAJ%26dq%3Dsaint%2Bjoseph%2Bassumption%2B%2Brelics%2B%2Bbody%26pg%3DPT406&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Luigi Gambero, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=dsZzsAtggnUC&amp;q=L.+Gambero%2C+Mary+and+the+Fathers+of+the+Church">"Mary and the fathers of the church: the Blessed Virgin Mary in patristic thought"</a> pp. 35–41</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0805.htm"><i>CHURCH FATHERS: The History of Joseph the Carpenter</i></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 June</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=St.+Joseph%2C+Superagent+in+Real+Estate&amp;rft.date=2009-09-16&amp;rft.aulast=Applebome&amp;rft.aufirst=Peter&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2009%2F09%2F17%2Fnyregion%2F17towns.html%3F_r%3D1%26scp%3D1%26sq%3DJoseph%2520statue%2520bury%2520real%2520estate%26st%3Dcse&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-128"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-128">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.simplemost.com/the-story-behind-using-a-st-joseph-statue-to-sell-your-house/">"The Story Behind Using a St. Joseph Statue to Sell Your House"</a>. 16 April 2018.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Story+Behind+Using+a+St.+Joseph+Statue+to+Sell+Your+House&amp;rft.date=2018-04-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.simplemost.com%2Fthe-story-behind-using-a-st-joseph-statue-to-sell-your-house%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-129"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-129">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKnecht1910" class="citation book cs1">Knecht, Friedrich Justus (1910). <span class="cs1-ws-icon" title="s:A Practical Commentary on Holy Scripture/IX. 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Herder.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=IX.+The+Flight+into+Egypt&amp;rft.btitle=A+Practical+Commentary+on+Holy+Scripture&amp;rft.pub=B.+Herder&amp;rft.date=1910&amp;rft.aulast=Knecht&amp;rft.aufirst=Friedrich+Justus&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-130"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-130">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://yearofstjoseph.org/devotions/sacred-artwork/">"Sacred Artwork – Year of St. Joseph"</a>. <i>yearofstjoseph.org</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=yearofstjoseph.org&amp;rft.atitle=Sacred+Artwork+%E2%80%93+Year+of+St.+Joseph&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fyearofstjoseph.org%2Fdevotions%2Fsacred-artwork%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-131"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-131">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.christianiconography.info/joseph.html">Stracke, Richard. "Saint Joseph: The Iconography ", Christian Iconography</a> Augusta University, 21 June 2021</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-132"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-132">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Shapiro:6–7</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-133"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-133">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.catholicculture.org/library/view.cfm?recnum=4464">Finding St. Joseph by Sandra Miesel</a> gives a useful account of the changing views of Joseph in art and generally in Catholicism</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-134"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-134">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Waldemar Januszczak, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.waldemar.tv/2003/12/art-no-ordinary-joe/">"No ordinary Joe"</a>, <i>The Sunday Times</i>, December 2003</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-135"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-135">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wilson, Carolyn C., <i>St. Joseph in Italian Renaissance Society and Art</i>, Saint Joseph's University Press, 2001, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780916101367" title="Special:BookSources/9780916101367">9780916101367</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-136"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-136">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Black, Charlene Villaseñor, <i>Creating the Cult of St. Joseph</i>, Princeton University Press, 2006, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780691096315" title="Special:BookSources/9780691096315">9780691096315</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-137"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-137">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/bartolome-esteban-murillo-the-heavenly-and-earthly-trinities">"Bartolomé Esteban Murillo | The Heavenly and Earthly Trinities | NG13 | National Gallery, London"</a>. <i>www.nationalgallery.org.uk</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 July</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.nationalgallery.org.uk&amp;rft.atitle=Bartolom%C3%A9+Esteban+Murillo+%7C+The+Heavenly+and+Earthly+Trinities+%7C+NG13+%7C+National+Gallery%2C+London&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nationalgallery.org.uk%2Fpaintings%2Fbartolome-esteban-murillo-the-heavenly-and-earthly-trinities&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-138"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-138">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Meyer Schapiro, <i> 'Muscipula Diaboli', The Symbolism of the Merode Altarpiece</i> In: <i>Art Bulletin</i> 27, 1945</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-139"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-139">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">John Bosco, <i>Life of Saint Joseph, spouse of Mary Most Holy, earthly father of Jesus Christ</i>, Chapter 3. Marriage of St Joseph</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-140"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-140">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Brigitte Heublein, <i>Der 'verkannte' Joseph – zur mittelalterlichen Ikonographie des Heiligen im deutschen und niederländischen Kulturraum</i>, VDG Weimar, 1998, pp. 75 et seqq</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Joseph&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBauckham2015" class="citation book cs1">Bauckham, Richard (2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=oCOdBQAAQBAJ"><i>Jude and the Relatives of Jesus in the Early Church</i></a>. Bloomsbury. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781474230476" title="Special:BookSources/9781474230476"><bdi>9781474230476</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Jude+and+the+Relatives+of+Jesus+in+the+Early+Church&amp;rft.pub=Bloomsbury&amp;rft.date=2015&amp;rft.isbn=9781474230476&amp;rft.aulast=Bauckham&amp;rft.aufirst=Richard&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DoCOdBQAAQBAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrossLivingstone2005" class="citation book cs1">Cross, Frank Leslie; Livingstone, Elizabeth A. (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=fUqcAQAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA237">"Brethren of the Lord"</a>. <i>The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church</i>. Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780192802903" title="Special:BookSources/9780192802903"><bdi>9780192802903</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Brethren+of+the+Lord&amp;rft.btitle=The+Oxford+Dictionary+of+the+Christian+Church&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=9780192802903&amp;rft.aulast=Cross&amp;rft.aufirst=Frank+Leslie&amp;rft.au=Livingstone%2C+Elizabeth+A.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DfUqcAQAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA237&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Ferguson, Everett; Michael P. McHugh, Frederick W. Norris, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kgRV7QohACcC&amp;q=Joseph+629&amp;pg=PA629">"Joseph"</a> in <i>Encyclopedia of early Christianity</i>, Volume 1, p.&#160;629</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Dominic_Crossan" title="John Dominic Crossan">Crossan, John Dominic</a>. <i>Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography</i>. Harpercollins: 1994. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-06-061661-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-06-061661-X">0-06-061661-X</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Dickson_(author)" title="John Dickson (author)">Dickson, John.</a> <i>Jesus: A Short Life</i>, Lion Hudson plc, 2008, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8254-7802-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-8254-7802-2">0-8254-7802-2</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8254-7802-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8254-7802-4">978-0-8254-7802-4</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/spectatorsguidet0000dick/page/47">Internet Archive</a></li> <li>Fiensy, David A., <i>Jesus the Galilean: soundings in a first century life</i>, Gorgias Press LLC, 2007, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-59333-313-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-59333-313-7">1-59333-313-7</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-59333-313-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-59333-313-3">978-1-59333-313-3</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VZ6N-zVfTgkC&amp;q=Jesus+tekton&amp;pg=PA26">Google books</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVermès2004" class="citation book cs1">Vermès, Géza (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647043972"><i>The authentic gospel of Jesus</i></a>. London: Penguin Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-14-191260-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-14-191260-8"><bdi>978-0-14-191260-8</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/647043972">647043972</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+authentic+gospel+of+Jesus&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F647043972&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-14-191260-8&amp;rft.aulast=Verm%C3%A8s&amp;rft.aufirst=G%C3%A9za&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldcat.org%2Foclc%2F647043972&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130113121458/http://www.serfes.org/lives/stjoseph.htm">"Eastern Orthodox Tradition: The Righteous Elder Joseph The Betrothed, And His Repose"</a>. <i>swerfes.org</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.serfes.org/lives/stjoseph.htm">the original</a> on 13 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 March</span> 2006</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=swerfes.org&amp;rft.atitle=Eastern+Orthodox+Tradition%3A+The+Righteous+Elder+Joseph+The+Betrothed%2C+And+His+Repose&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.serfes.org%2Flives%2Fstjoseph.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?SID=4&amp;ID=1&amp;FSID=85">"Holy Righteous Joseph the Betrothed"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Holy+Righteous+Joseph+the+Betrothed&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Focafs.oca.org%2FFeastSaintsViewer.asp%3FSID%3D4%26ID%3D1%26FSID%3D85&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span> (Orthodox <a href="/wiki/Icon" title="Icon">icon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Synaxarion" class="mw-redirect" title="Synaxarion">synaxarion</a> for the Sunday after Nativity)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130113121458/http://www.serfes.org/lives/stjoseph.htm">"Eastern Orthodox Tradition: The Righteous Elder Joseph The Betrothed, And His Repose"</a>. <i>swerfes.org</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 March</span> 2006</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=swerfes.org&amp;rft.atitle=Eastern+Orthodox+Tradition%3A+The+Righteous+Elder+Joseph+The+Betrothed%2C+And+His+Repose&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.serfes.org%2Flives%2Fstjoseph.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?SID=4&amp;ID=1&amp;FSID=85">"Holy Righteous Joseph the Betrothed"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Holy+Righteous+Joseph+the+Betrothed&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Focafs.oca.org%2FFeastSaintsViewer.asp%3FSID%3D4%26ID%3D1%26FSID%3D85&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span> (Orthodox <a href="/wiki/Icon" title="Icon">icon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Synaxarion" class="mw-redirect" title="Synaxarion">synaxarion</a> for the Sunday after Nativity)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://digilander.libero.it/monast/giuseppe/inglese/index.htm">"Saint Joseph, patriarch of Israel and father of Jesus"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060503215921/https://digilander.libero.it/monast/giuseppe/inglese/index.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 3 May 2006.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Saint+Joseph%2C+patriarch+of+Israel+and+father+of+Jesus&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdigilander.libero.it%2Fmonast%2Fgiuseppe%2Finglese%2Findex.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.catholic-saints.net/saints/st-joseph.php">"The Life of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and foster-father of Our Lord Jesus Christ"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Life+of+St.+Joseph%2C+Spouse+of+the+Blessed+Virgin+Mary+and+foster-father+of+Our+Lord+Jesus+Christ&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholic-saints.net%2Fsaints%2Fst-joseph.php&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/306336/Saint-Joseph">"Saint Joseph, in the <i>Encyclopædia Britannica</i>"</a>. 2010. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081012194952/http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/306336/Saint-Joseph">Archived</a> from the original on 12 October 2008.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Saint+Joseph%2C+in+the+Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica.&amp;rft.date=2010&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2FEBchecked%2Ftopic%2F306336%2FSaint-Joseph&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130121004952/http://www.earlychristians.org/docs_interest/Vocation_St_Joseph.html">"The vocation of Saint Joseph"</a>. <i>Early Christians</i>. 21 January 2013. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.earlychristians.org/docs_interest/Vocation_St_Joseph.html">the original</a> on 21 January 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Early+Christians&amp;rft.atitle=The+vocation+of+Saint+Joseph&amp;rft.date=2013-01-21&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.earlychristians.org%2Fdocs_interest%2FVocation_St_Joseph.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stpetersbasilica.info/Exterior/Colonnades/Saints/St%20Joseph-131/StJoseph.htm">"Colonnade Statue in St Peter's Square in Rome"</a>. <i>stpetersbasilica.info</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=stpetersbasilica.info&amp;rft.atitle=Colonnade+Statue+in+St+Peter%27s+Square+in+Rome&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stpetersbasilica.info%2FExterior%2FColonnades%2FSaints%2FSt%2520Joseph-131%2FStJoseph.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stpetersbasilica.info/Altars/StJoseph/StJoseph.htm">"St Joseph Altar in St Peter's Basilica"</a>. <i>stpetersbasilica.info</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=stpetersbasilica.info&amp;rft.atitle=St+Joseph+Altar+in+St+Peter%27s+Basilica&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stpetersbasilica.info%2FAltars%2FStJoseph%2FStJoseph.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&amp;cqlMode=true&amp;query=idn%3D118558382">Literature by and about Saint Joseph</a> in the <a href="/wiki/German_National_Library" title="German National Library">German National Library</a> catalogue</li> <li>"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.heiligenlexikon.de/BiographienJ/Joseph_von_Nazareth.htm">Saint Joseph</a>" in the <i><a href="/wiki/%C3%96kumenisches_Heiligenlexikon" title="Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon">Ecumenical Lexicon of Saints</a></i></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stjosef.at/dokumente/custos.htm">"Apostolic writing <i>Redemptoris Custos</i> by Pope John Paul II"</a>. <i>stjosef.at</i> (in German).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=stjosef.at&amp;rft.atitle=Apostolic+writing+Redemptoris+Custos+by+Pope+John+Paul+II&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stjosef.at%2Fdokumente%2Fcustos.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Joseph" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.monumente-online.de/08/06/sonderthema/10_Josef.php">"Saint Joseph in art"</a>. <i>Monumente Online</i> (in German). <a rel="nofollow" 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Leper">Simon the Leper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_the_Pharisee" title="Simon the Pharisee">Simon the Pharisee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susanna_(disciple)" title="Susanna (disciple)">Susanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exorcism_of_the_Syrophoenician_woman%27s_daughter" title="Exorcism of the Syrophoenician woman&#39;s daughter">Syrophoenician woman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theophilus_(biblical)" title="Theophilus (biblical)">Theophilus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zacchaeus" title="Zacchaeus">Zacchaeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zebedee" title="Zebedee">Zebedee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zechariah_(New_Testament_figure)" title="Zechariah (New Testament figure)">Zechariah</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:4.75em;font-weight:normal">Multiple</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_James" title="New Testament people named James">People named James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_John" title="New Testament people named John">People named John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Joseph" title="New Testament people named Joseph">People named Joseph</a> (or <a href="/wiki/Joses" title="Joses">Joses</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Judas_or_Jude" title="New Testament people named Judas or Jude">People named Judas or Jude</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Mary" title="New Testament people named Mary">People named Mary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Simon" title="New Testament people named Simon">People named Simon or Simeon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:4.75em;font-weight:normal">Groups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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href="/wiki/Pharisees" title="Pharisees">Pharisees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prophets_of_Christianity" title="Prophets of Christianity">Prophets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proselyte" title="Proselyte">Proselytes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadducees" title="Sadducees">Sadducees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samaritans" title="Samaritans">Samaritans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanhedrin" title="Sanhedrin">Sanhedrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sofer" title="Sofer">Scribes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seventy_disciples" title="Seventy disciples">Seventy disciples</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoration_of_the_Shepherds" title="Adoration of the Shepherds">Shepherds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_at_the_crucifixion" title="Women at the crucifixion">Women at the crucifixion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zealots_(Judea)" class="mw-redirect" title="Zealots (Judea)">Zealots</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Apostles_in_the_New_Testament" title="Apostles in the New Testament">Apostles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_the_Apostle" title="Andrew the Apostle">Andrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartholomew_the_Apostle" title="Bartholomew the Apostle">Bartholomew</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nathanael_(follower_of_Jesus)" title="Nathanael (follower of Jesus)">Nathanael</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James,_son_of_Alphaeus" title="James, son of Alphaeus">James, son of Alphaeus</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_the_Less" title="James the Less">Less</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_the_Great" title="James the Great">James, son of Zebedee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Apostle" title="John the Apostle">John</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Evangelist" title="John the Evangelist">Evangelist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_of_Patmos" title="John of Patmos">Patmos</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Disciple_whom_Jesus_loved" title="Disciple whom Jesus loved">Disciple whom Jesus loved</a>"</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judas_Iscariot" title="Judas Iscariot">Judas Iscariot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jude_the_Apostle" title="Jude the Apostle">Judas Thaddaeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_the_Apostle" title="Matthew the Apostle">Matthew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_the_Apostle" title="Philip the Apostle">Philip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter" title="Saint Peter">Simon Peter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_the_Zealot" title="Simon the Zealot">Simon the Zealot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_the_Apostle" title="Thomas the Apostle">Thomas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Acts_of_the_Apostles" title="Acts of the Apostles">Acts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aeneas_(biblical_figure)" title="Aeneas (biblical figure)">Aeneas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agabus" title="Agabus">Agabus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ananias_of_Damascus" title="Ananias of Damascus">Ananias <span style="font-size:85%;">(Damascus)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ananias_and_Sapphira" title="Ananias and Sapphira">Ananias <span style="font-size:85%;">(Judaea)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ananias_son_of_Nedebeus" title="Ananias son of Nedebeus">Ananias son of Nedebeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollos" title="Apollos">Apollos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priscilla_and_Aquila" title="Priscilla and Aquila">Aquila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aristarchus_of_Thessalonica" title="Aristarchus of Thessalonica">Aristarchus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barnabas" title="Barnabas">Barnabas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blastus" title="Blastus">Blastus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornelius_the_Centurion" title="Cornelius the Centurion">Cornelius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damaris_(biblical_figure)" title="Damaris (biblical figure)">Damaris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demetrius_(biblical_figure)" title="Demetrius (biblical figure)">Demetrius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_the_Areopagite" title="Dionysius the Areopagite">Dionysius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorcas" title="Dorcas">Dorcas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elymas" title="Elymas">Elymas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_(prophet)" title="Egyptian (prophet)">Egyptian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_eunuch" title="Ethiopian eunuch">Ethiopian eunuch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eutychus" title="Eutychus">Eutychus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamaliel" title="Gamaliel">Gamaliel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James,_brother_of_Jesus" title="James, brother of Jesus">James, brother of Jesus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_of_Thessalonica" title="Jason of Thessalonica">Jason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Barsabbas" title="Joseph Barsabbas">Joseph Barsabbas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judas_Barsabbas" title="Judas Barsabbas">Judas Barsabbas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judas_of_Galilee" title="Judas of Galilee">Judas of Galilee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucius_of_Cyrene" title="Lucius of Cyrene">Lucius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luke_the_Evangelist" title="Luke the Evangelist">Luke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lydia_of_Thyatira" title="Lydia of Thyatira">Lydia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manahen" title="Manahen">Manaen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Mark" title="John Mark">(John) Mark</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mark_the_Evangelist" title="Mark the Evangelist">Evangelist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_the_cousin_of_Barnabas" title="Mark the cousin of Barnabas">cousin of Barnabas</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_John_Mark" title="Mary, mother of John Mark">Mary, mother of (John) Mark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthias_the_Apostle" title="Matthias the Apostle">Matthias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mnason" title="Mnason">Mnason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicanor_the_Deacon" title="Nicanor the Deacon">Nicanor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolaism#Nicolas" title="Nicolaism">Nicholas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parmenas" title="Parmenas">Parmenas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_the_Apostle" title="Paul the Apostle">Paul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_the_Evangelist" title="Philip the Evangelist">Philip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priscilla_and_Aquila" title="Priscilla and Aquila">Priscilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prochorus_(deacon)" title="Prochorus (deacon)">Prochorus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Publius" title="Saint Publius">Publius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhoda_(biblical_figure)" title="Rhoda (biblical figure)">Rhoda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ananias_and_Sapphira" title="Ananias and Sapphira">Sapphira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sceva" title="Sceva">Sceva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seven_Deacons" title="Seven Deacons">Seven Deacons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silas" title="Silas">Silas</a>&#160;/ <a href="/wiki/Silvanus_of_the_Seventy" title="Silvanus of the Seventy">Silvanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simeon_Niger" title="Simeon Niger">Simeon Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Magus" title="Simon Magus">Simon Magus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sopater" title="Sopater">Sopater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sosthenes" title="Sosthenes">Sosthenes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Stephen" title="Saint Stephen">Stephen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theudas" title="Theudas">Theudas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Timothy" title="Saint Timothy">Timothy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Titus" title="Saint Titus">Titus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trophimus" title="Trophimus">Trophimus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tychicus" title="Tychicus">Tychicus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zenas_the_Lawyer" title="Zenas the Lawyer">Zenas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">Romans and<br /><a href="/wiki/Herodian_dynasty" title="Herodian dynasty">Herod's family</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:4.75em;font-weight:normal">Gospels</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Herod_Antipas" title="Herod Antipas">Antipas</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Herod_Archelaus" title="Herod Archelaus">Archelaus</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Herod_the_Great" title="Herod the Great">Herod the Great</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Herodias" title="Herodias">Herodias</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longinus" title="Longinus">Longinus</a></li> <li><i><a 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Jesus">Transfiguration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_of_Jesus" title="Homelessness of Jesus">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Commandment" title="Great Commandment">Great Commandment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olivet_Discourse" title="Olivet Discourse">Olivet Discourse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anointing_of_Jesus" title="Anointing of Jesus">Anointing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passion_of_Jesus" title="Passion of Jesus">Passion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triumphal_entry_into_Jerusalem" title="Triumphal entry into Jerusalem">Entry into Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Last_Supper" title="Last Supper">Last Supper</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Farewell_Discourse" title="Farewell Discourse">Farewell Discourse</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agony_in_the_Garden" title="Agony in the Garden">Agony in the Garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiss_of_Judas" title="Kiss of Judas">Betrayal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrest_of_Jesus" title="Arrest of Jesus">Arrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanhedrin_trial_of_Jesus" title="Sanhedrin trial of Jesus">Trial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crucifixion_of_Jesus" title="Crucifixion of Jesus">Crucifixion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sayings_of_Jesus_on_the_cross" title="Sayings of Jesus on the cross">Sayings on the cross</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burial_of_Jesus" title="Burial of Jesus">Burial</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tomb_of_Jesus" title="Tomb of Jesus">Tomb</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus" title="Resurrection of Jesus">Resurrection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ascension_of_Jesus" title="Ascension of Jesus">Ascension</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gospel" title="Gospel">Gospels</a> 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href="/wiki/Names_and_titles_of_Jesus_in_the_New_Testament" title="Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament">Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Historicity_of_Jesus" title="Historicity of Jesus">Historicity</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Historical_Jesus" title="Historical Jesus">Historical Jesus</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quest_for_the_historical_Jesus" title="Quest for the historical Jesus">Quest for the historical Jesus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sources_for_the_historicity_of_Jesus" title="Sources for the historicity of Jesus">Sources</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Josephus_on_Jesus" title="Josephus on Jesus">Josephus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tacitus_on_Jesus" title="Tacitus on Jesus">Tacitus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mara_bar_Serapion_on_Jesus" title="Mara bar Serapion on Jesus">Mara bar Serapion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Historical_reliability_of_the_Gospels" title="Historical reliability of the Gospels">Gospels</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christ_myth_theory" title="Christ myth theory">Christ myth theory</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Depiction_of_Jesus" title="Depiction of Jesus">Depictions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_books_about_Jesus" title="List of books about Jesus">Bibliography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christ_Child" title="Christ Child">Christ Child</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Life_of_Christ_in_art" title="Life of Christ in art">Life of Christ in art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Life_of_Christ_Museum" title="Life of Christ Museum">Life of Christ Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_statues_of_Jesus" title="List of statues of Jesus">Statues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transfiguration_of_Jesus_in_Christian_art" title="Transfiguration of Jesus in Christian art">Transfiguration</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Jesus_in_Christianity" title="Jesus in Christianity">Christianity</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christ_(title)" title="Christ (title)">Christ</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_the_1st_century" title="Christianity in the 1st century">1st century</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christology" title="Christology">Christology</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Incarnation_(Christianity)" title="Incarnation (Christianity)">Incarnation</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Saint_Nicholas_(European_folklore)" title="Saint Nicholas (European folklore)">folklore</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus" title="Santa Claus">Santa Claus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Befana" title="Befana">Befana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ded_Moroz" title="Ded Moroz">Ded Moroz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas" title="Father Christmas">Father Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grandpa_Indian" title="Grandpa Indian">Grandpa Indian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joulupukki" title="Joulupukki">Joulupukki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julemanden" title="Julemanden">Julemanden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noel_Baba" title="Noel Baba">Noel Baba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olentzero" title="Olentzero">Olentzero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A8re_No%C3%ABl" title="Père Noël">Père Noël</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinterklaas" title="Sinterklaas">Sinterklaas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_and_winter_gift-bringers" title="List of Christmas and winter gift-bringers">Others</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Companions_of_Saint_Nicholas" title="Companions of Saint Nicholas"><span style="color:white">Companions of<br />Saint Nicholas</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belsnickel" title="Belsnickel">Belsnickel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_elf" title="Christmas elf">Elves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knecht_Ruprecht" title="Knecht Ruprecht">Knecht Ruprecht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krampus" title="Krampus">Krampus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrs._Claus" title="Mrs. Claus">Mrs. Claus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A8re_Fouettard" title="Père Fouettard">Père Fouettard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sack_Man" title="Sack Man">Sack Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus%27_daughter" title="Santa Claus&#39; daughter">Santa Claus' daughter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus%27s_reindeer" title="Santa Claus&#39;s reindeer">Santa's reindeer</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rudolph_the_Red-Nosed_Reindeer" title="Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer">Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snegurochka" title="Snegurochka">Snegurochka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zwarte_Piet" title="Zwarte Piet">Zwarte Piet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Christmas_traditions" title="Christmas traditions"><span style="color:white">Traditions</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Advent_calendar" title="Advent calendar">Advent calendar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Advent_candle" title="Advent candle">Advent candle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Advent_wreath" title="Advent wreath">Advent wreath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boar%27s_Head_Feast" title="Boar&#39;s Head Feast">Boar's Head Feast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schwibbogen" title="Schwibbogen">Candle arches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_card" title="Christmas card">Cards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carols_by_Candlelight" title="Carols by Candlelight">Carols by Candlelight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cavalcade_of_Magi" title="Cavalcade of Magi">Cavalcade of Magi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christingle" title="Christingle">Christingle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_jumper" title="Christmas jumper">Christmas jumper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_Peace" title="Christmas Peace">Christmas Peace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_cracker" title="Christmas cracker">Crackers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_decoration" title="Christmas decoration">Decorations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Didukh" title="Didukh">Didukh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Christmas_events_and_celebrations" title="Category:Christmas events and celebrations">Events and celebrations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feast_of_the_Seven_Fishes" title="Feast of the Seven Fishes">Feast of the Seven Fishes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Santa" title="Flying Santa">Flying Santa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_gift" title="Christmas gift">Gifts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Google_Santa_Tracker" title="Google Santa Tracker">Google Santa Tracker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamper#Christmas_hamper" title="Hamper">Hampers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Posadas" title="Las Posadas">Las Posadas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Round-robin_letter" title="Round-robin letter">Letters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_lights" title="Christmas lights">Lights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_of_Misrule" title="Lord of Misrule">Lord of Misrule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_market" title="Christmas market">Markets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Christmas_meals_and_feasts" title="Category:Christmas meals and feasts">Meals and feasts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midnight_Mass" title="Midnight Mass">Midnight Mass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moravian_star" title="Moravian star">Moravian star</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nine_Lessons_and_Carols" title="Nine Lessons and Carols">Nine Lessons and Carols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NORAD_Tracks_Santa" title="NORAD Tracks Santa">NORAD Tracks Santa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nutcracker" title="Nutcracker">Nutcrackers</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nutcracker_doll" title="Nutcracker doll">dolls</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_ornament" title="Christmas ornament">Ornaments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus_parade" title="Santa Claus parade">Parades</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_and_holiday_season_parades" title="List of Christmas and holiday season parades">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pi%C3%B1ata" title="Piñata">Piñatas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poinsettia" title="Poinsettia">Poinsettia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_pyramid" title="Christmas pyramid">Pyramids</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A4uchermann" title="Räuchermann">Räuchermann</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_seal" class="mw-redirect" title="Christmas seal">Seals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secret_Santa" title="Secret Santa">Secret Santa</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spanbaum" title="Spanbaum">Spanbaum</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w_szopka" title="Kraków szopka">Szopka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_stamp" title="Christmas stamp">Stamps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_stocking" title="Christmas stocking">Stockings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_tree" title="Christmas tree">Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twelve_Days_of_Christmas" title="Twelve Days of Christmas">Twelve Days</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wassailing" title="Wassailing">Wassailing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_window" title="Christmas window">Windows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule_goat" title="Yule goat">Yule goat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule_log" title="Yule log">Yule log</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Observance_of_Christmas_by_country" title="Observance of Christmas by country"><span style="color:white">By country</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Australia" title="Christmas in Australia">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Colombia" title="Christmas in Colombia">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule_and_Christmas_in_Denmark" title="Yule and Christmas in Denmark">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Christmas_in_England" title="Category:Christmas in England">England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Christmas" title="Ethiopian Christmas">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Finland" title="Christmas in Finland">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_France" title="Christmas in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weihnachten" title="Weihnachten">Germany</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Nazi_Germany" title="Christmas in Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Hungary" title="Christmas in Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Iceland" title="Christmas in Iceland">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Indonesia" title="Christmas in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Ireland" title="Christmas in Ireland">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Italy" title="Christmas in Italy">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Mexico" title="Christmas in Mexico">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_New_Zealand" title="Christmas in New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Norway" title="Christmas in Norway">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_the_Philippines" title="Christmas in the Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Poland" title="Christmas in Poland">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Romania" title="Christmas in Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Russia" title="Christmas in Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Scotland" title="Christmas in Scotland">Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Serbia" title="Christmas in Serbia">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Sweden" title="Christmas in Sweden">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Ukraine" title="Christmas in Ukraine">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Christmas_in_the_United_States" title="Category:Christmas in the United States">United States</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_the_American_Civil_War" title="Christmas in the American Civil War">American Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Hawaii" title="Christmas in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_New_Mexico" title="Christmas in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_the_United_States_(1946%E2%80%931964)" title="Christmas in the United States (1946–1964)">Post-War United States</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Christmas_music" title="Christmas music"><span style="color:white">Music</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_carol" title="Christmas carol">Carols</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_carols" title="List of Christmas carols">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_operas" title="List of Christmas operas">Operas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_music#Popular_Christmas_songs" title="Christmas music">Songs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_hit_singles_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of Christmas hit singles in the United Kingdom">Hit singles in the UK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_popular_Christmas_singles_in_the_United_States" title="List of popular Christmas singles in the United States">Hit singles in the US</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billboard_Christmas_Holiday_charts" title="Billboard Christmas Holiday charts">Music charts (<i>Billboard</i>)</a></li> <li>Music books <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Carols_for_Choirs" title="Carols for Choirs">Carols for Choirs</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Oxford_Book_of_Carols" title="The Oxford Book of Carols">The Oxford Book of Carols</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Oxford_Book_of_Carols" title="The New Oxford Book of Carols">The New Oxford Book of Carols</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Piae_Cantiones" title="Piae Cantiones">Piae Cantiones</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Christmas_by_medium" title="Christmas by medium"><span style="color:white">Other media</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_literature" class="mw-redirect" title="Christmas in literature">In literature</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_novels" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Christmas novels">novels</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol" title="A Christmas Carol">A Christmas Carol</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_films" title="List of Christmas films">Films (Christmas,</a> <a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus_in_film" title="Santa Claus in film">Santa,</a> <a href="/wiki/Christmas_horror" title="Christmas horror">Christmas horror</a>)</li> <li>Poetry <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Old_Santeclaus_with_Much_Delight" title="Old Santeclaus with Much Delight">Old Santeclaus with Much Delight</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Visit_from_St._Nicholas" title="A Visit from St. Nicholas">A Visit from St. Nicholas</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Christmas_Day_in_the_Workhouse" title="Christmas Day in the Workhouse">Christmas Day in the Workhouse</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Journey_of_the_Magi" title="Journey of the Magi">Journey of the Magi</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tomten" class="mw-redirect" title="Tomten">Tomten</a>"</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_television_specials" title="List of Christmas television specials">Christmas television specials</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Yule_Log_(TV_program)" title="Yule Log (TV program)">Yule Log</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_8_Genesis_reading" title="Apollo 8 Genesis reading">Apollo 8 Genesis reading</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%">In<br />modern<br />society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Advent_Conspiracy" title="Advent Conspiracy">Advent Conspiracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Friday_(partying)" title="Black Friday (partying)">Black Friday (partying)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Friday_(shopping)" title="Black Friday (shopping)">Black Friday (shopping)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronner%27s_Christmas_Wonderland" title="Bronner&#39;s Christmas Wonderland">Bronner's Christmas Wonderland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_and_holiday_season" title="Christmas and holiday season">Christmas and holiday season</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_club" title="Christmas club">Christmas club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_creep" title="Christmas creep">Christmas creep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_Day_(Trading)_Act_2004" title="Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004">Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Institution_Christmas_Lectures" title="Royal Institution Christmas Lectures">Christmas Lectures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_Mountains" title="Christmas Mountains">Christmas Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_seals" title="Christmas seals">Christmas seals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_truce" title="Christmas truce">Christmas truce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_controversies" title="Christmas controversies">Controversies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyber_Monday" title="Cyber Monday">Cyber Monday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economics_of_Christmas" title="Economics of Christmas">Economics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giving_Tuesday" class="mw-redirect" title="Giving Tuesday">Giving Tuesday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grinch" title="Grinch">Grinch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Christmas_Lottery" title="Spanish Christmas Lottery">El Gordo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jews_and_Christmas" title="Jews and Christmas">Jews and Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_July" title="Christmas in July">In July</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_August_(Yellowstone)" title="Christmas in August (Yellowstone)">In August</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Christmas_games" title="NBA Christmas games">NBA games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_on_Christmas_Day" title="NFL on Christmas Day">NFL games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pikkujoulu" title="Pikkujoulu">Pikkujoulu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SantaCon" title="SantaCon">SantaCon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa%27s_Candy_Castle" title="Santa&#39;s Candy Castle">Santa's Candy Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus_Village" title="Santa Claus Village">Santa Claus Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ebenezer_Scrooge" title="Ebenezer Scrooge">Scrooge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Small_Business_Saturday" title="Small Business Saturday">Small Business Saturday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Saturday" title="Super Saturday">Super Saturday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_jumper" title="Christmas jumper">Ugly sweaters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_O%27Hanlon" title="Virginia O&#39;Hanlon">Virginia O'Hanlon</a> ("<a href="/wiki/Yes,_Virginia,_there_is_a_Santa_Claus" title="Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus">Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus</a>")</li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Christmas_(weather)" title="White Christmas (weather)">White Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_multinational_festivals_and_holidays" title="List of multinational festivals and holidays">Winter festivals</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/WWE_Tribute_to_the_Troops" title="WWE Tribute to the Troops">WWE Tribute to the Troops</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xmas" title="Xmas">Xmas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_dishes" title="List of Christmas dishes"><span style="color:white">Food and<br />drink</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em"><a href="/wiki/Christmas_dinner" title="Christmas dinner"><span style="color:white">Dinner</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joulup%C3%B6yt%C3%A4" title="Joulupöytä">Joulupöytä</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julebord" title="Julebord">Julebord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C5%AB%C4%8Dios" title="Kūčios">Kūčios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9veillon" title="Réveillon">Réveillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirteen_desserts" title="Thirteen desserts">Thirteen desserts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twelve-dish_Christmas_Eve_supper" title="Twelve-dish Christmas Eve supper">Twelve-dish supper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sm%C3%B6rg%C3%A5sbord" class="mw-redirect" title="Smörgåsbord">Smörgåsbord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wigilia" title="Wigilia">Wigilia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Sweets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baked_Alaska" title="Baked Alaska">Baked Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candy_cane" title="Candy cane">Candy cane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_cake" title="Christmas cake">Cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_cookie" title="Christmas cookie">Cookie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cozonac" title="Cozonac">Cozonac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fruitcake" title="Fruitcake">Fruitcake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gingerbread" title="Gingerbread">Gingerbread</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutia" title="Kutia">Kutia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mak%C3%B3wki" title="Makówki">Makówki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melomakarono" title="Melomakarono">Melomakarono</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mince_pie" title="Mince pie">Mince pie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pampushka" title="Pampushka">Pampushka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panettone" title="Panettone">Panettone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavlova_(cake)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pavlova (cake)">Pavlova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pecan_pie" title="Pecan pie">Pecan pie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poppy_seed_roll" title="Poppy seed roll">Poppy seed roll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_pudding" title="Christmas pudding">Pudding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pumpkin_pie" title="Pumpkin pie">Pumpkin pie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qurabiya" title="Qurabiya">Qurabiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_velvet_cake" title="Red velvet cake">Red velvet cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stollen" title="Stollen">Stollen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Szaloncukor" title="Szaloncukor">Szaloncukor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turr%C3%B3n" title="Turrón">Turrón</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule_log_(cake)" title="Yule log (cake)">Yule log</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Soup</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Menudo_(soup)" title="Menudo (soup)">Menudo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borscht" title="Borscht">Borscht</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Sauces</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> 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navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Holy_Family" title="Holy Family">Holy Family</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christ_Child" title="Christ Child">Christ Child</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Mary</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Joseph</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Biblical_Magi" title="Biblical Magi">Magi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Melchior_(magus)" title="Melchior 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</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Biblical_Magi#Gifts" title="Biblical Magi">Gifts of the Magi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gold" title="Gold">Gold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankincense" title="Frankincense">Frankincense</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myrrh" title="Myrrh">Myrrh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Narratives</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Gospel of Matthew</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1" title="Matthew 1">Matthew 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1:18" title="Matthew 1:18">Matthew 1:18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1:19" title="Matthew 1:19">Matthew 1:19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1:20" title="Matthew 1:20">Matthew 1:20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1:21" title="Matthew 1:21">Matthew 1:21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1:22" title="Matthew 1:22">Matthew 1:22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1:23" title="Matthew 1:23">Matthew 1:23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1:24" title="Matthew 1:24">Matthew 1:24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_1:25" title="Matthew 1:25">Matthew 1:25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_2:11" title="Matthew 2:11">Matthew 2:11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoration_of_the_Magi" title="Adoration of the Magi">Adoration of the Magi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Category:Adoration_of_the_Magi_in_art" title="Category:Adoration of the Magi in art">In art</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Luke" title="Gospel of Luke">Gospel of Luke</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luke_2" title="Luke 2">Luke 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annunciation_to_the_shepherds" title="Annunciation to the shepherds">Annunciation to the shepherds</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manger" title="Manger">Manger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Star_of_Bethlehem" title="Star of Bethlehem">Star of Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgin_birth_of_Jesus" title="Virgin birth of Jesus">Virgin birth of Jesus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_dreams" title="Saint Joseph&#39;s dreams">Saint Joseph's dreams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flight_into_Egypt" title="Flight into Egypt">Flight into Egypt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Jesus_in_later_culture" title="Nativity of Jesus in later culture">In culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Jesus_in_art" title="Nativity of Jesus in art">In art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Films_about_the_Nativity_of_Jesus" title="Category:Films about the Nativity of Jesus">In film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batlejka" title="Batlejka">Batlejka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_village" title="Christmas village">Christmas village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w_szopka" title="Kraków szopka">Szopka</a></li> <li><a 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title="Return of the family of Jesus to Nazareth">Return to Nazareth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finding_in_the_Temple" title="Finding in the Temple">Finding of Jesus in the Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wedding_at_Cana" title="Wedding at Cana">Miracle at the Wedding at Cana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passion_of_Jesus" title="Passion of Jesus">Passion of Jesus</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Crucifixion_of_Jesus" title="Crucifixion of Jesus">Crucifixion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Descent_from_the_Cross" title="Descent from the Cross">Deposition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus" title="Resurrection of Jesus">Resurrection</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentecost" title="Pentecost">Pentecost</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sacred_tradition" title="Sacred tradition">Tradition</a>: later life</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Pillar" title="Our Lady of the Pillar">Bilocation to Saint James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dormition_of_the_Mother_of_God" title="Dormition of the Mother of God">Dormition</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tomb_of_the_Virgin_Mary" title="Tomb of the Virgin Mary">Tomb</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assumption_of_Mary" title="Assumption of Mary">Assumption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_the_Virgin" title="Coronation of the Virgin">Coronation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_of_Heaven" title="Queen of Heaven">Queenship</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Woman_of_the_Apocalypse" title="Woman of the Apocalypse">Woman of the Apocalypse</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_apocrypha" title="New Testament apocrypha">Apocryphal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_James" title="Gospel of James">Protoevangelium of James</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mariology" title="Mariology">Mariology</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ecumenical_meetings_and_documents_on_Mary" title="Ecumenical meetings and documents on Mary">Christian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anglican_Marian_theology" title="Anglican Marian theology">Anglican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Mariology" title="Catholic Mariology">Catholic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catholic_Mariology" title="History of Catholic Mariology">history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariology_of_the_popes" title="Mariology of the popes">papal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theotokos" title="Theotokos">Orthodox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protestant_views_on_Mary" title="Protestant views on Mary">Protestant</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luther%27s_Marian_theology" class="mw-redirect" title="Luther&#39;s Marian theology">Lutheran</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mary_in_Islam" title="Mary in Islam">Islamic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Veneration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div id="*_Apparitions_**_list_*_Catholic_churches_*_Christmas_*_Devotions_**_month_of_May_*_Feast_days_*_Patronage_*_Shrines_*_Veneration_of_Mary_in_the_Catholic_Church"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marian_apparition" title="Marian apparition">Apparitions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Marian_apparitions" title="List of Marian apparitions">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Marian_church_buildings" title="Catholic Marian church buildings">Catholic churches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian_devotions" title="Marian devotions">Devotions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/May_devotions_to_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary" title="May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary">month of May</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian_feast_days" title="Marian feast days">Feast days</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patronage_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary" title="Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary">Patronage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrines_to_the_Virgin_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrines to the Virgin Mary">Shrines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veneration_of_Mary_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church">Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Titles_of_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Titles of Mary">Titles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christotokos" title="Christotokos">Christotokos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Co-Redemptrix" title="Co-Redemptrix">Coredemptrix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Help_of_Christians" class="mw-redirect" title="Mary Help of Christians">Help of Christians</a></li> <li><a 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title="Theotokos">Theotokos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Prayers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angelus" title="Angelus">Angelus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian_antiphons" class="mw-redirect" title="Marian antiphons">Antiphons</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alma_Redemptoris_Mater" title="Alma Redemptoris Mater">Alma Redemptoris Mater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ave_Regina_caelorum" title="Ave Regina caelorum">Ave Regina caelorum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salve_Regina" title="Salve Regina">Salve Regina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regina_caeli" title="Regina caeli">Regina caeli</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hail_Mary" title="Hail Mary">Ave Maria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F%C3%A1tima_prayers" title="Fátima prayers">Fátima prayers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hymns_to_Mary" title="Hymns to Mary">Hymns</a> 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title="Hodegetria">Hodegetria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Life_of_the_Virgin" title="Life of the Virgin">Life of the Virgin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Luke_painting_the_Virgin" title="Saint Luke painting the Virgin">Saint Luke painting the Virgin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 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verses">Verses</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_1" title="Category:Matthew 1">Matthew 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_2" title="Category:Matthew 2">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_3" title="Category:Matthew 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_4" title="Category:Matthew 4">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_5" title="Category:Matthew 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_6" title="Category:Matthew 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_7" title="Category:Matthew 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_8" title="Category:Matthew 8">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_9" title="Category:Matthew 9">9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_10" title="Category:Matthew 10">10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_11" title="Category:Matthew 11">11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_12" title="Category:Matthew 12">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_14" title="Category:Matthew 14">14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_15" title="Category:Matthew 15">15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_16:2b%E2%80%933" title="Matthew 16:2b–3">16:2b–3</a>,<a href="/wiki/Matthew_16:19" title="Matthew 16:19">19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_27" title="Category:Matthew 27">27:1–12; 52–66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Matthew_28" title="Category:Matthew 28">28</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Events<br />and phrases</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Jesus" title="Nativity of Jesus">Jesus' birth</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Star_of_Bethlehem" title="Star of Bethlehem">Star of Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biblical_Magi" title="Biblical Magi">Magi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flight_into_Egypt" title="Flight into Egypt">Flight into Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Massacre_of_the_Innocents" title="Massacre of the Innocents">Massacre of the Innocents</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Return_of_the_family_of_Jesus_to_Nazareth" title="Return of the family of Jesus to Nazareth">Return to Nazareth</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_heaven_(Gospel_of_Matthew)" title="Kingdom of heaven (Gospel of Matthew)">Kingdom of heaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baptism_of_Jesus" title="Baptism of Jesus">Baptism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temptation_of_Christ" title="Temptation of Christ">Temptation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Return_of_Jesus_to_Galilee" title="Return of Jesus to Galilee">Galilean ministry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishers_of_men" title="Fishers of men">Fishers of men</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecce_homo#Eastern_Christianity" title="Ecce homo">Behold the bridegroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sermon_on_the_Mount" title="Sermon on the Mount">Sermon on the Mount</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beatitudes" title="Beatitudes">Beatitudes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord%27s_Prayer" title="Lord&#39;s Prayer">Lord's Prayer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Rule" title="Golden Rule">Golden Rule</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesus_preaches_in_a_ship" title="Jesus preaches in a ship">Jesus preaches in a ship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calming_the_storm" title="Calming the storm">Calming the storm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feeding_the_multitude" title="Feeding the multitude">Feeding the multitude</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesus_walking_on_water" title="Jesus walking on water">Walking on water</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transfiguration_of_Jesus" title="Transfiguration of Jesus">Transfiguration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Commandment" title="Great Commandment">Great Commandment</a></li> <li><a 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navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_the_Apostle" title="Andrew the Apostle">Andrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caiaphas" title="Caiaphas">Caiaphas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herod_the_Great" title="Herod the Great">Herod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James,_son_of_Zebedee" class="mw-redirect" title="James, son of Zebedee">James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremiah" title="Jeremiah">Jeremiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus Christ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Apostle" title="John the Apostle">John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Baptist" title="John the Baptist">John the Baptist</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judas_Iscariot" title="Judas Iscariot">Judas Iscariot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Mary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Magdalene" title="Mary Magdalene">Mary Magdalene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Bethany" title="Mary of Bethany">Mary, sister of Martha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_the_Apostle" title="Matthew the Apostle">Matthew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_the_Apostle" title="Philip the Apostle">Philip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontius_Pilate" title="Pontius Pilate">Pontius Pilate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rachel" title="Rachel">Rachel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter" title="Saint Peter">Simon Peter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_the_Apostle" title="Thomas the Apostle">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zebedee" title="Zebedee">Zebedee</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Groups</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Angels" class="mw-redirect" title="Angels">Angels</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pharisees" title="Pharisees">Pharisees</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Sadducees" title="Sadducees">Sadducees</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Sanhedrin" title="Sanhedrin">Sanhedrin</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Places</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bethany" title="Bethany">Bethany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem" title="Bethlehem">Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethsaida" title="Bethsaida">Bethsaida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capernaum" title="Capernaum">Capernaum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galilee" title="Galilee">Galilee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_River" title="Jordan River">Jordan River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judea" title="Judea">Judea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samaria" title="Samaria">Samaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Galilee" title="Sea of Galilee">Sea of Galilee</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Q_source" title="Q source">Q source</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M_source" title="M source">M source</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Gospel of Mark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Textual_variants_in_the_Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Textual variants in the Gospel of Matthew">Textual variants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustinian_hypothesis" title="Augustinian hypothesis">Augustinian hypothesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Two-gospel_hypothesis" title="Two-gospel hypothesis">Two-gospel hypothesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthean_Posteriority_hypothesis" title="Matthean Posteriority hypothesis">Matthean Posteriority</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genealogy_of_Jesus" title="Genealogy of Jesus">Genealogy of Jesus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Five_Discourses_of_Matthew" title="Five Discourses of Matthew">Five Discourses of Matthew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calling_of_Matthew" title="Calling of Matthew">Calling of Matthew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_heaven_(Gospel_of_Matthew)" title="Kingdom of heaven (Gospel of Matthew)">Kingdom of heaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immanuel" title="Immanuel">Immanuel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Pseudo-Matthew" title="Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew">Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabbinical_translations_of_Matthew" title="Rabbinical translations of Matthew">Rabbinical translations</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shem_Tob%27s_Hebrew_Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Shem Tob&#39;s Hebrew Gospel of Matthew">Shem Tob</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Smith%E2%80%93Matthew" title="Joseph Smith–Matthew">Joseph Smith–Matthew</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/St_Matthew_Passion" title="St Matthew Passion">St Matthew Passion</a></i> (Bach, 1727/29) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/St_Matthew_Passion_structure" title="St Matthew Passion structure">Structure</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gospel_According_to_St._Matthew_(film)" title="The Gospel According to St. Matthew (film)">The Gospel According to St. Matthew</a></i> (1964 film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Godspell" title="Godspell">Godspell</a></i> (1971 musical)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Godspell_(film)" title="Godspell (film)">Godspell</a></i> (1973 film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Visual_Bible:_Matthew" title="The Visual Bible: Matthew">The Visual Bible: Matthew</a></i> (1993 film)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manuscripts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_1" title="Papyrus 1">Papyrus 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_4" title="Papyrus 4">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_19" title="Papyrus 19">19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_21" title="Papyrus 21">21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_25" title="Papyrus 25">25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_35" title="Papyrus 35">35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_37" title="Papyrus 37">37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_44" title="Papyrus 44">44</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_45" title="Papyrus 45">45</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_53" title="Papyrus 53">53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_62" title="Papyrus 62">62</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_70" title="Papyrus 70">70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_71" title="Papyrus 71">71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_73" title="Papyrus 73">73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_77" title="Papyrus 77">77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_83" title="Papyrus 83">83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_86" title="Papyrus 86">86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_96" title="Papyrus 96">96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_101" title="Papyrus 101">101</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_102" title="Papyrus 102">102</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_103" title="Papyrus 103">103</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_104" title="Papyrus 104">104</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_105" title="Papyrus 105">105</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_110" title="Papyrus 110">110</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magdalen_papyrus" title="Magdalen papyrus">Magdalen papyrus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sources</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%9A%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%AC_%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B8%CE%B1%CE%AF%CE%BF%CE%BD" class="extiw" title="wikisource:el:Κατά Ματθαίον">Greek Text</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/la:Biblia_Sacra_Vulgata_(Stuttgartensia)/Matthaeus" class="extiw" title="wikisource:la:Biblia Sacra Vulgata (Stuttgartensia)/Matthaeus">Latin Vulgate</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(Wycliffe)/Matthew" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (Wycliffe)/Matthew">Wycliffe Version</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Matthew" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (King James)/Matthew">King James Version</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/Matthew" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (American Standard)/Matthew">American Standard Version</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(World_English)/Matthew" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (World English)/Matthew">World English Version</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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title="Visitation (Christianity)">Elizabeth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Annunciation_to_the_shepherds" title="Annunciation to the shepherds">and the shepherds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoration_of_the_Shepherds" title="Adoration of the Shepherds">Adoration of shepherds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Saint_John_the_Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Nativity of Saint John the Baptist">John the Baptist's Birth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Census_of_Quirinius" title="Census of Quirinius">Census of Quirinius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Jesus" title="Nativity of Jesus">Jesus' Birth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circumcision_of_Jesus" title="Circumcision of Jesus">Circumcision</a> and <a href="/wiki/Presentation_of_Jesus_at_the_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Presentation of Jesus at the Temple">Presentation at the Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finding_in_the_Temple" title="Finding in the Temple">Finding in the Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genealogy_of_Jesus" title="Genealogy of Jesus">Genealogy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baptism_of_Jesus" title="Baptism of Jesus">Baptism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temptation_of_Christ" title="Temptation of Christ">Temptation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calling_of_Matthew" title="Calling of Matthew">Calling of Matthew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Counting_the_cost" title="Counting the cost">Counting the cost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sermon_on_the_Plain" title="Sermon on the Plain">Sermon on the Plain</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beatitudes" title="Beatitudes">Beatitudes</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calming_the_storm" title="Calming the storm">Calming the storm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feeding_the_multitude" title="Feeding the multitude">Feeding the 5000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transfiguration_of_Jesus" title="Transfiguration of Jesus">Transfiguration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Commandment" title="Great Commandment">Great Commandment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord%27s_Prayer" title="Lord&#39;s Prayer">Lord's Prayer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parable_of_the_Prodigal_Son" title="Parable of the Prodigal Son">Prodigal son</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olivet_Discourse" title="Olivet Discourse">Olivet Discourse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passion_of_Jesus" title="Passion of Jesus">Passion of Jesus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Last_Supper" title="Last Supper">Last Supper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilate%27s_court" title="Pilate&#39;s court">Pilate's court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crucifixion_of_Jesus" title="Crucifixion of Jesus">Crucifixion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burial_of_Jesus" title="Burial of Jesus">Burial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Empty_tomb" title="Empty tomb">Empty tomb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus" title="Resurrection of Jesus">Resurrection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ascension_of_Jesus" title="Ascension of Jesus">Ascension</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Phrases</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benedictus_(Song_of_Zechariah)" class="mw-redirect" title="Benedictus (Song of Zechariah)">Benedictus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishers_of_men" title="Fishers of men">Fishers of men</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magnificat" title="Magnificat">Magnificat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Wine_into_Old_Wineskins" title="New Wine into Old Wineskins">New Wine into Old Wineskins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nunc_dimittis" title="Nunc dimittis">Nunc dimittis (Song of Simeon)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parable_of_the_Unjust_Steward" title="Parable of the Unjust Steward">Parable of the Unjust Steward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rich_man_and_Lazarus" title="Rich man and Lazarus">Rich man and Lazarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_four_woes_of_Jesus" title="The four woes of Jesus">The four woes of Jesus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abijah" title="Abijah">Abijah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_the_Apostle" title="Andrew the Apostle">Andrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_the_Prophetess" title="Anna the Prophetess">Anna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annas" title="Annas">Annas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustus" title="Augustus">Augustus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caiaphas" title="Caiaphas">Caiaphas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elisha" title="Elisha">Elisha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_(biblical_figure)" title="Elizabeth (biblical figure)">Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel" title="Gabriel">Gabriel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herod_Antipas" title="Herod Antipas">Herod Antipas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herod_the_Great" title="Herod the Great">Herod the Great</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus Christ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Baptist" title="John the Baptist">John the Baptist</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_of_Arimathea" title="Joseph of Arimathea">Joseph of Arimathea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judas_Iscariot" title="Judas Iscariot">Judas Iscariot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rich_man_and_Lazarus" title="Rich man and Lazarus">Lazarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lysanias" title="Lysanias">Lysanias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martha_of_Bethany" class="mw-redirect" title="Martha of Bethany">Martha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Mary, mother of Jesus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Magdalene" title="Mary Magdalene">Mary Magdalene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Bethany" title="Mary of Bethany">Mary, sister of Martha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naaman" title="Naaman">Naaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_the_Apostle" title="Philip the Apostle">Philip (apostle)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_the_Tetrarch" title="Philip the Tetrarch">Philip (tetrarch)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontius_Pilate" title="Pontius Pilate">Pontius Pilate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quirinius" title="Quirinius">Quirinius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simeon_(Gospel_of_Luke)" title="Simeon (Gospel of Luke)">Simeon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter" title="Saint Peter">Simon Peter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theophilus_(biblical)" title="Theophilus (biblical)">Theophilus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_the_Apostle" title="Thomas the Apostle">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiberius_Caesar" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiberius Caesar">Tiberius Caesar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zebedee" title="Zebedee">Zebedee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zechariah_(New_Testament_figure)" title="Zechariah (New Testament figure)">Zechariah</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Groups</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Angel" title="Angel">Angels</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pharisees" title="Pharisees">Pharisees</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Sadducees" title="Sadducees">Sadducees</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Samaritans" title="Samaritans">Samaritans</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Sanhedrin" title="Sanhedrin">Sanhedrin</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Seventy_disciples" title="Seventy disciples">Seventy disciples</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Places</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abilene_(biblical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abilene (biblical)">Abilene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethany_(biblical_village)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bethany (biblical village)">Bethany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethsaida" title="Bethsaida">Bethsaida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capernaum" title="Capernaum">Capernaum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decapolis" title="Decapolis">Decapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmaus" title="Emmaus">Emmaus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galilee" title="Galilee">Galilee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iturea" title="Iturea">Iturea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_River" title="Jordan River">Jordan River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judea" title="Judea">Judea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nein" title="Nein">Nain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samaria" title="Samaria">Samaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Galilee" title="Sea of Galilee">Sea of Galilee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trachonitis" class="mw-redirect" title="Trachonitis">Trachonitis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luke_the_Evangelist" title="Luke the Evangelist">Luke the Evangelist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luke%E2%80%93Acts" title="Luke–Acts">Luke–Acts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Authorship_of_Luke%E2%80%93Acts" title="Authorship of Luke–Acts">Authorship of Luke–Acts</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Synoptic_Gospels" title="Synoptic Gospels">Synoptic Gospels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Gospel of Mark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q_source" title="Q source">Q source</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L_source" title="L source">L source</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Two-gospel_hypothesis" title="Two-gospel hypothesis">Two-gospel hypothesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerusalem_school_hypothesis" title="Jerusalem school hypothesis">Jerusalem school hypothesis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Textual_variants_in_the_Gospel_of_Luke" title="Textual variants in the Gospel of Luke">Textual variants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Marcion" title="Gospel of Marcion">Gospel of Marcion</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jiizas:_di_Buk_We_Luuk_Rait_bout_Im" title="Jiizas: di Buk We Luuk Rait bout Im">Jiizas: di Buk We Luuk Rait bout Im</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Adaptations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/St_Luke_Passion,_BWV_246" title="St Luke Passion, BWV 246"><i>St Luke Passion</i>, BWV 246</a> (1730)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Luke_Passion_(Penderecki)" title="St Luke Passion (Penderecki)"><i>St Luke Passion</i></a> (Penderecki, 1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jesus_(1979_film)" title="Jesus (1979 film)">Jesus</a></i> (1979 film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Witness:_Five_Plays_from_the_Gospel_of_Luke" title="Witness: Five Plays from the Gospel of Luke">Witness: Five Plays from the Gospel of Luke</a></i> (2007, radio)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Savior_(2014_film)" title="The Savior (2014 film)">The Savior</a></i> (2014 film)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manuscripts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_2" title="Papyrus 2">Papyrus 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_3" title="Papyrus 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_4" title="Papyrus 4">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_7" title="Papyrus 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_42" title="Papyrus 42">42</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_45" title="Papyrus 45">45</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_69" title="Papyrus 69">69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_75" title="Papyrus 75">75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_82" title="Papyrus 82">82</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_97" title="Papyrus 97">97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_111" title="Papyrus 111">111</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Codex_Nitriensis" title="Codex Nitriensis">Codex Nitriensis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohrid_Glagolitic_fragments" title="Ohrid Glagolitic fragments">Ohrid Glagolitic fragments</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sources</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%9A%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%AC_%CE%9B%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%AC%CE%BD" class="extiw" title="wikisource:el:Κατά Λουκάν">Greek Text</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/la:Biblia_Sacra_Vulgata_(Stuttgartensia)/Lucas" class="extiw" title="wikisource:la:Biblia Sacra Vulgata (Stuttgartensia)/Lucas">Latin Vulgate</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(Wycliffe)/Luke" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (Wycliffe)/Luke">Wycliffe Version</a></li> <li><a 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states</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Subsistit_in" title="Subsistit in">Subsistit in</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philosophy,_theology,_and_fundamental_theory_of_Catholic_canon_law" title="Philosophy, theology, and fundamental theory of Catholic canon law">In canon law</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:12em"><a href="/wiki/Sacraments_of_the_Catholic_Church" title="Sacraments of the Catholic Church">Sacraments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baptism" title="Baptism">Baptism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confirmation_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Confirmation in the Catholic Church">Confirmation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eucharist_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Eucharist in the Catholic Church">Eucharist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacrament_of_Penance" title="Sacrament of Penance">Penance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anointing_of_the_Sick_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Anointing of the Sick in the Catholic Church">Anointing of the Sick</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Last_rites" title="Last rites">Last rites</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_orders_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Holy orders in the Catholic Church">Holy orders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marriage_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Marriage in the Catholic Church">Matrimony</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:12em"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Mariology" title="Catholic Mariology">Mariology</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assumption_of_Mary" title="Assumption of Mary">Assumption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catholic_Mariology" title="History of Catholic Mariology">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immaculate_Conception" title="Immaculate Conception">Immaculate Conception</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariology_of_the_popes" title="Mariology of the popes">Mariology of the popes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariology_of_the_saints" title="Mariology of the saints">Mariology of the saints</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theotokos" title="Theotokos">Mother of God</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perpetual_virginity_of_Mary" title="Perpetual virginity of Mary">Perpetual virginity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veneration_of_Mary_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church">Veneration</a></li> <li>See also:</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josephology" title="Josephology">Josephology</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Christian_philosophy" title="Christian philosophy">Philosophy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Natural_law" title="Natural law">Natural law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_moral_theology" title="Catholic moral theology">Moral theology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Personalism_(Catholic)" class="mw-redirect" title="Personalism (Catholic)">Personalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_social_teaching" title="Catholic social teaching">Social teaching</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Catholic_philosophers_and_theologians" title="List of Catholic philosophers and theologians">Philosophers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philosophy,_theology,_and_fundamental_theory_of_Catholic_canon_law" title="Philosophy, theology, and fundamental theory of Catholic canon law">Philosophy of canon law</a></li> <li>See also:</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_and_the_Catholic_Church" title="Science and the Catholic Church">Science</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Evolution_and_the_Catholic_Church" title="Evolution and the Catholic Church">Evolution</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Separation_of_church_and_state" title="Separation of church and state">Separation of church and state</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Relations_between_the_Catholic_Church_and_the_state" title="Relations between the Catholic Church and the state">Relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_and_politics" title="Catholic Church and politics">Politics</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Saint_(Catholic)" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint (Catholic)">Saints</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Family" title="Holy Family">Holy Family</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Mary</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Joseph</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarch" title="Patriarch">Patriarchs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prophets_of_Christianity" title="Prophets of Christianity">Prophets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archangel" title="Archangel">Archangels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_martyr" title="Christian martyr">Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_the_Church" title="Doctor of the Church">Doctors of the Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_Evangelists" title="Four Evangelists">Evangelists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confessor_of_the_Faith" title="Confessor of the Faith">Confessors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disciple_(Christianity)" title="Disciple (Christianity)">Disciples</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgin_(title)" title="Virgin (title)">Virgins</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Organisation<br /><small><a href="/wiki/Hierarchy_of_the_Catholic_Church" title="Hierarchy of the Catholic Church">Hierarchy</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Canon_law_of_the_Catholic_Church" title="Canon law of the Catholic Church">Canon law</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Catholic_laity" title="Catholic laity">Laity</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Order_of_precedence_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Order of precedence in the Catholic Church">Precedence</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_by_country" title="Catholic Church by country">By country</a></small></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:12em"><a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Holy See</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/List_of_popes" title="List of popes">List of popes</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pope" title="Pope">Pope</a> <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Francis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_ecumenical_councils" title="Catholic ecumenical councils">Ecumenical councils</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_Cardinals" title="College of Cardinals">College</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cardinal_(Catholic_Church)" title="Cardinal (Catholic Church)">Cardinals</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_living_cardinals" class="mw-redirect" title="List of living cardinals">List</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_Cardinal_Advisers" class="mw-redirect" title="Council of Cardinal Advisers">Advisers</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Curia" title="Roman Curia">Roman Curia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dicastery" title="Dicastery">Dicasteries</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Synod_of_Bishops_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Synod of Bishops in the Catholic Church">Synod of Bishops</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Properties_of_the_Holy_See" title="Properties of the Holy See">Properties</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:12em"><a href="/wiki/Vatican_City" title="Vatican City">Vatican City</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Index_of_Vatican_City%E2%80%93related_articles" title="Index of Vatican City–related articles">Index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_Vatican_City" title="Outline of Vatican City">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apostolic_Palace" title="Apostolic Palace">Apostolic Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lateran_Treaty" title="Lateran Treaty">Lateran Treaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Rota" title="Roman Rota">Roman Rota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Peter%27s_Basilica" title="St. Peter&#39;s Basilica">St. Peter's Basilica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Guard" title="Swiss Guard">Swiss Guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatican_Museums" title="Vatican Museums">Vatican Museums</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:12em"><a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical_polity" title="Ecclesiastical polity">Polity</a> (<a href="/wiki/Holy_orders_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Holy orders in the Catholic Church">Holy orders</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Catholic_dioceses_(structured_view)" title="List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)">Diocese</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Episcopal_conference" title="Episcopal conference">Episcopal conference</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eparchy#Church_hierarchy" title="Eparchy">Eparchy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishops_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Bishops in the Catholic Church">Bishop</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Patriarch" title="Patriarch">Patriarch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_archbishop" title="Major archbishop">Major</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Primate_(bishop)" title="Primate (bishop)">Primate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_bishop" title="Metropolitan bishop">Metropolitan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archbishop" title="Archbishop">Archbishop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diocesan_bishop" title="Diocesan bishop">Diocesan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coadjutor_bishop" title="Coadjutor bishop">Coadjutor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auxiliary_bishop" title="Auxiliary bishop">Auxiliary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titular_bishop" title="Titular bishop">Titular</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_emeritus" class="mw-redirect" title="Pope emeritus">Emeritus</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parish_(Catholic_Church)" title="Parish (Catholic Church)">Parish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priesthood_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Priesthood in the Catholic Church">Priest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deacon" title="Deacon">Deacon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:12em"><a href="/wiki/Consecrated_life" title="Consecrated life">Consecrated life</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religious_(Western_Christianity)" title="Religious (Western Christianity)">Religious</a>:</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superior_(hierarchy)" title="Superior (hierarchy)">Superior</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abbot" title="Abbot">Abbot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abbess" title="Abbess">Abbess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superior_general_(Christianity)" title="Superior general (Christianity)">General</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provincial_superior" title="Provincial superior">Provincial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prior_(ecclesiastical)" title="Prior (ecclesiastical)">Prior, Prioress</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_master_(order)" title="Grand master (order)">Grand master</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_brother" title="Religious brother">Brother</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Friar" title="Friar">Friar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monk" title="Monk">Monk</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_sister" title="Religious sister">Sister</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_nun" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic nun">Nun</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermit" title="Hermit">Hermit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novitiate" title="Novitiate">Novice</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Novice_master" title="Novice master">Master</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oblate" title="Oblate">Oblate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Postulant" title="Postulant">Postulant</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:12em"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_particular_churches_and_liturgical_rites" title="Catholic particular churches and liturgical rites">Particular churches</a><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Sui_iuris" title="Sui iuris">sui iuris</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Latin_Church" title="Latin Church">Latin Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic_Churches" title="Eastern Catholic Churches">Eastern Catholic Churches</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albanian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Albanian Greek Catholic Church">Albanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Catholic_Church" title="Armenian Catholic Church">Armenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belarusian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Belarusian Greek Catholic Church">Belarusian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgarian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Bulgarian Greek Catholic Church">Bulgarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaldean_Catholic_Church" title="Chaldean Catholic Church">Chaldean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coptic_Catholic_Church" title="Coptic Catholic Church">Coptic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_Catholic_Church_of_Croatia_and_Serbia" title="Greek Catholic Church of Croatia and Serbia">Croatian and Serbian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eritrean_Catholic_Church" title="Eritrean Catholic Church">Eritrean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Catholic_Church" title="Ethiopian Catholic Church">Ethiopian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Georgia" title="Catholic Church in Georgia">Georgian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_Byzantine_Catholic_Church" title="Greek Byzantine Catholic Church">Greek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Hungarian Greek Catholic Church">Hungarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italo-Albanian_Catholic_Church" title="Italo-Albanian Catholic Church">Italo-Albanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macedonian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Macedonian Greek Catholic Church">Macedonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maronite_Church" title="Maronite Church">Maronite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melkite_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Melkite Greek Catholic Church">Melkite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Romanian Greek Catholic Church">Romanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Russian Greek Catholic Church">Russian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruthenian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church">Ruthenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovak_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Slovak Greek Catholic Church">Slovak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syriac_Catholic_Church" title="Syriac Catholic Church">Syriac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syro-Malabar_Catholic_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Syro-Malabar Catholic Church">Syro-Malabar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syro-Malankara_Catholic_Church" title="Syro-Malankara Catholic Church">Syro-Malankara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church">Ukrainian</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:12em"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_liturgy" title="Catholic liturgy">Catholic liturgy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic_liturgy" title="Eastern Catholic liturgy">Eastern Catholic liturgy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandrian_liturgical_rites" title="Alexandrian liturgical rites">Alexandrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antiochene_Rite" title="Antiochene Rite">Antiochian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Rite" title="Armenian Rite">Armenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Rite" title="Byzantine Rite">Byzantine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Syriac_Rite" title="East Syriac Rite">East Syriac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Syriac_Rite" title="West Syriac Rite">West Syriac</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Malankara_Rite" title="Malankara Rite">Malankara</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latin_liturgical_rites" title="Latin liturgical rites">Latin</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ambrosian_Rite" title="Ambrosian Rite">Ambrosian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rite_of_Braga" title="Rite of Braga">Braga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozarabic_Rite" title="Mozarabic Rite">Mozarabic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Rite" title="Roman Rite">Roman</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mass_of_Paul_VI" title="Mass of Paul VI">Paul VI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tridentine_Mass" title="Tridentine Mass">Tridentine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anglican_Use" title="Anglican Use">Anglican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaire_Use" title="Zaire Use">Zaire</a></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic culture">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_art" title="Catholic art">Art</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marian_art_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Marian art in the Catholic Church">Marian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Catholic_artists" title="List of Catholic artists">Artists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Catholic_writers" title="List of Catholic writers">Writers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_Catholic_church_buildings" title="Lists of Catholic church buildings">Church buildings</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Altarpiece" title="Altarpiece">Altarpieces</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folk_Catholicism" title="Folk Catholicism">Folk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatican_Library" title="Vatican Library">Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatican_Museums" title="Vatican Museums">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Catholic_music" title="Category:Catholic music">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_the_Holy_See" title="Orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See">Distinctions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Role_of_Christianity_in_civilization" title="Role of Christianity in civilization">Role in civilisation</a></li> <li>See also:</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_the_Catholic_Church" title="Criticism of the Catholic Church">Criticism of the Catholic Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Catholicism" title="Anti-Catholicism">Anti-Catholicism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Catholic_media" title="Category:Catholic media">Media</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Holy_See_Press_Office" title="Holy See Press Office">Holy See Press Office</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatican_Media" title="Vatican Media">Vatican Media</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vatican_News" title="Vatican News">Vatican News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatican_Television_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Vatican Television Center">Vatican Television Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatican_Radio" title="Vatican Radio">Vatican Radio</a></li></ul></li> <li>Vatican Polyglot Press</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/L%27Osservatore_Romano" title="L&#39;Osservatore Romano">L'Osservatore Romano</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Acta_Apostolicae_Sedis" title="Acta Apostolicae Sedis">Acta Apostolicae Sedis</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Annuario_Pontificio" title="Annuario Pontificio">Annuario Pontificio</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Religious_order_(Catholic)" title="Religious order (Catholic)">Religious orders</a>,<br /><a href="/wiki/Religious_institute" title="Religious institute">institutes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Society_of_apostolic_life" title="Society of apostolic life">societies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assumptionists" title="Assumptionists">Assumptionists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Annunciation_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary" title="Order of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary">Annonciades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustinians" title="Augustinians">Augustinians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Basil_the_Great" title="Order of Saint Basil the Great">Basilians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benedictines" title="Benedictines">Benedictines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehemites" title="Bethlehemites">Bethlehemites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Most_Holy_Annunciation" title="Order of the Most Holy Annunciation">Blue nuns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camaldolese" title="Camaldolese">Camaldoleses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camillians" title="Camillians">Camillians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmelites" title="Carmelites">Carmelites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carthusians" title="Carthusians">Carthusians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cistercians" title="Cistercians">Cistercians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poor_Clares" title="Poor Clares">Clarisses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conceptionists" title="Conceptionists">Conceptionists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canons_Regular_of_the_Order_of_the_Holy_Cross" title="Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross">Crosiers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Order" title="Dominican Order">Dominicans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franciscans" title="Franciscans">Franciscans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congregation_of_Our_Lady_of_Charity_of_the_Good_Shepherd" title="Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd">Good Shepherd Sisters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hieronymites" title="Hieronymites">Hieronymites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesuits" title="Jesuits">Jesuits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legionaries_of_Christ" title="Legionaries of Christ">Legionaries</a></li> <li><a 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