Press him in my name and kiss his fine head for me, and ask him to return the kiss when I draw my dying breath. St. Joseph, patron of departing souls, pray for us.

Press him in my name and kiss his fine head for me and ask him to return the kiss when I draw my dying breath. St. Joseph, patron of departed souls - pray for me.

While the Fathers of the Church praised Saint Joseph in their ... encouraged the recitation of this prayer after the rosary and the Litany of Loreto during the month of October. Blessed Joseph, ...