Know Any Josephs? His Name Day Is Coming

St. Joseph’s Day is coming up on March 19.

Detail, “Saint Joseph With the Infant Jesus,” c. 1635, by Guido Reni. Public domain

If one hopes to one day join the ranks of the saints in heaven, maybe it wouldn’t hurt to get to know a few more of them first.

While I wasn’t raised Catholic by any means (I’m the daughter of a pastor), I have realized that the world of saints is a truly rich and inspiring one.