'The Holy Family,' by the 17th-century Spanish painter Bartolome Esteban Murillo. The Print Collector/Hulton Fine Images via Getty Images The United States celebrates Father’s Day on the third Sunday ...

Jun. 18—It's important on Father's Day, happening on Sunday, to appreciate dear old dad, it's also a good day to reflect on the divine charge given to fathers in the Bible. God calls on dads to be ...

St. Joseph is so quiet, so humble — and often so forgotten. But, while instituting a new feast for him in 1955, Pius XII advised, “Thus, if you wish to be close to Christ, we again today repeat, ‘Go ...

This is the cover of the book “St. Joseph, Tender Father: His Life and His Care for Us Today” by Louise Perrotta. (Credit: CNS photo/courtesy The Word Among Us Press.) Listen WASHINGTON, D.C. — With ...

The first scene of the Italian movie, “The Gospel According to St. Matthew,” depicting the life of Christ, begins in silence. A woman looks straight ahead, then drops her eyes. A man stands frowning, ...

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The Catholic Church considers St. Joseph a role model of fatherhood and faith. In many countries, Father’s Day is celebrated on his feast day, writes Gloria Falcão Dodd, research professor at the ...

Gloria Falcão Dodd received funding from the Mariological Society of America in 1999. The United States celebrates Father’s Day on the third Sunday of June. Many countries with a Catholic heritage, ...

(The Conversation) — The Catholic Church considers St. Joseph a role model of fatherhood and faith. In many countries, Father’s Day is celebrated on his feast day. (The Conversation) — The United ...