Novena to St. Joseph:
For Those on the Path of Adoption
PARISH RESOURCES
In 2023, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary, on March 20th. This occasion is an opportunity to highlight the gift of adoption by seeking the intercession of St. Joseph for the many people whose lives are touched by adoption. Resources are available to assist you with inviting others to join in prayer leading up to the solemnity, March 11-19.
NOVENA
The full text of the novena is available in multiple formats.
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BULLETIN AND
PULPIT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Bulletin
Announcements
Option 1:
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Leading up to the Solemnity of St. Joseph on March 20, join us in praying the St. Joseph Adoption Novena. Invoking the intercession of St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, we will pray the Lord blesses all who travel upon the path of adoption. Visit respectlife.org/adoption-novena for the novena, which begins March 11.
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Antes de la solemnidad de San José el 20 de marzo, únanse a nosotros para rezar la Novena a San José. Invocando la intercesión del padre adoptivo de Jesús rezaremos para que el Señor bendiga a todos los están en el camino de la adopción. Visita respectlife.org/novena-san-jose para la novena que comienza el domingo 11 de marzo.
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Option 2:
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All are invited to join the St. Joseph Adoption Novena March 11-19 as we pray for all those who travel upon the path of adoption. Visit respectlife.org/adoption-novena.
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Los invitamos a unirse a la Novena a San José por la Adopción, marzo 11 al 19 con oraciones para todos los que están en el camino de la adopción. Visit respectlife.org/novena-san-jose.
Pulpit
Announcements
Option 1
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All are invited to join the St. Joseph Adoption Novena from March 11th through the 19th. Seeking St. Joseph’s intercession as foster father of Jesus, we’ll pray for all those who travel upon the path of adoption. The novena concludes ahead of his feast day, which is March 20th. Please see the bulletin for details.
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Los invitamos a unirse a la Novena a San José por la Adopción, marzo 11 al 19. Invocando la intercesión de San José, padre adoptivo de Jesús, rezaremos por todos los que están por el camino de la adopción. La novena concluye antes de la fiesta, que es el 20 de marzo. Por favor, consulten el boletín para más detalles.
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Option 2
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Please join us in praying the St. Joseph Adoption Novena from March 11th through the 19th. We will seek St. Joseph’s intercession in praying for all those who travel upon the path of adoption. Please see the bulletin for details.
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Únanse a nosotros en la oración de la Novena a San José por la Adopción del 11 al 19 de marzo. Rogaremos por la intercesión de San José para todos los que están en el camino de la adopción. Consulten el boletín para más detalles.
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Option 3
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All are invited to pray the St. Joseph Adoption Novena from March 11th through the 19th for all whose lives are touched by adoption. Please see the bulletin for more details.
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Invitamos a todos a unirse a la Novena a San José por la Adopción, marzo 11 al 19. Consulten el boletín para más detalles.