Oh glorious patriarc St. Joseph, who merited to be called "just' by the Holy Ghost, I urgently recommend to the soul of [Name], which Jesus redeemed at the price of his precious blood.

Every March 19th, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Joseph, a key figure in the origins of the faith, dedicating a special moment for prayer.

As a youngster he learned about St. Joseph from his father, who handed out stacks of St. Joseph prayer cards. “My father was zealous in spreading them,” he said.

SAINT JANE DE CHANTAL CHURCH: St. Jane Hall, 72040 Maple St., Abita Springs. Meals to be served to the public March 19, noon to 4 p.m., or until it runs ...

They are part of “home selling kits” that consist of a crudely crafted St. Joseph statue and a card with a specific prayer. Burying the statue upside down, some Catholics believe, will help ...

Naturally, Louisiana has many parishes following the tradition. St. Joseph Church and Shrine in Gretna, Louisiana, across the river from New Orleans, draws upward of 1,500 people to its St. Joseph ...

Parishioners and staff at St. Joseph Church and Shrine on the West Bank, located at 610 6th St., Gretna, are very excited about the good things going on there. After ...

On Sunday, March 17, a St. Joseph's Altar will be open from noon to 4 p.m. at Cypress Springs Mercedarian Prayer Center, 17560 George O'Neal Road (near John Folse's White Oak Plantation).

OUR LADY OF LOURDES, 400 Westchester Blvd., Slidell, in the gym, March 16, public viewing noon-5 p.m., with food served with bags of cookies with prayer cards and beans until 5 p.m. chappuis3881 ...