We pictured the members of the Holy Family side by side. Remember that Mary and Joseph are a couple ... Joseph had made a profound impression on Jesus. But do we think of St. Joseph on Father's Day?

In a hymn honoring the Holy Eucharist ... ties of fatherhood over a Son who was his own because he was the Son of Mary. Jesus, Mary, and Joseph comprise the Holy Family, the basic human unit of God's ...

The pope said that while the family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph is holy, "we have seen that even Jesus' parents did not always understand him." Likewise, he encouraged families to "not be surprised ...