Saint Joseph
Jesus's earthly father
Saint Joseph is the foster father of Jesus in Christian tradition, husband of Mary, venerated as patron saint of workers, fathers, and the dying.
The name designates numerous places, most notably cities in Missouri and Michigan.
Saint Joseph is also a common church and school name throughout Catholic communities.
- foster fatherMale caretaker of ward
- carpenterTimber construction tradesperson
- fatherMale parent
- protectorOne who safeguards others
- guardianProtective caretaker of another
care · saw · Nazareth · woodworker · child · dreams · lily · silent · quiet strength · husband · role model · wood · biblical narrative · Holy Family · hammer · angel · Jesus · patriarch
- SaintsJoan of Arc, Virgin Mary, Mother Teresa, Pope John Paul II, Thomas More
- nativitynativity set, baby Jesus, Christ child, Bethlehem, Mary
- Saint PlacesSan Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Juan, Santa Barbara
- BarbadosBridgetown, Barbadian, Bathsheba, parishes, St. Michael
- Caribbean PlacesNassau, Bridgetown, Kingston, San Juan, Havana
- Catholic SaintsFrancis of Assisi, Pope John Paul II, Joan of Arc, Mother Teresa, Boniface
Saint Josephbiological father
Male progenitor by blood
natural father · absent father · deadbeat dad · God the Father · King David
Saint JosephJudas Iscariot
Disciple who betrayed Christ
Herod the Great · King Herod · Satan · Pontius Pilate · Cain