Bible Study: St. Joseph

2021 is proclaimed as the Year of St.Joseph, the husband of Mary and the earthly-foster father of Jesus. He is also the Patron Saint of the Church and the Terror of Demons!

Use a piece of paper, note card, index card or any other papers to write out the Bible verses that tell us about the Seven Sorrows and Seven Joys of St. Joseph. Include a prayer card, holy picture, personal insight, or prayer request in your swap.You can get creative with this part of the swap and keep it simple.

Each person who joins will receive an envie of sacramentals and other goodies. Let's get to know one another in our group. Remember to pray for your swap partner too!

Seven Sorrows and Seven Joys of St. Joseph

1. The doubt of Joseph Matthew 1:19 The message of the Angel Matthew 1:20

2. The poverty of Jesus' birth Luke 2:7 The birth of the Savior Luke 2:7

3. The Circumsion Luke 2:21 The holy name of Jesus Matthew 1:25

4. The prophecy of Simeon Luke 2:34 The effects of redemption Luke 2:34

5. The flight into Egypt Matthew 2:14 The overthrow of the idols in Egypt Isaiah 19:1

6, The return from Egypt Matthew 2:22 Life with Jesus and Mary at Nazareth Luke 2:39

1. The loss of the Child Jesus Luke 2:45 The finding of the Child Jesus Luke 2:46