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Pope Francis’ letter of Saint Joseph as the patron of the Universal Church
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April 23, 2026

Updated November 21, 2020

The Josephites

APOSTOLIC LETTER
PATRIS CORDE
OF THE HOLY FATHER
FRANCIS
ON THE 150th ANNIVERSARY
OF THE PROCLAMATION OF SAINT JOSEPH
AS PATRON OF THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH

Click Here to read the letter.

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