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We will pray to St. Joseph to obtain for all of us the
grace to know and follow the divine will. (Letters 278)

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We will pray to St. Teresa, St. Joseph’s favorite, to
make us also his favorites. (Letters 163)

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O glorious St. Joseph, do not forget us as we prod
along with our wretched flesh in this rough land of

exile. (Letters 35)
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Next to the Blessed Virgin you, St. Joseph, were the first
to enfold in your arms Jesus our Redeemer. Be, then, our
exemplar in our ministry, which, like yours, is a ministry
of intimate relationship with the Divine Word. (Letters 35)

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Teach us, help us, St. Joseph, and make us worthy
members of the Holy Family. (Letters 35)

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God grant that we may always remain worthy of
belonging to the blessed family of St. Joseph and may

merit to receive from its head our daily bread. (Letters 206)
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May all of you be of good heart under the paternal mantle
of St. Joseph, a place of safe refuge in tribulationibus et angustiis: in
times of tribulation and hardship. (Letters 278)

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Let us commend ourselves to our good father St. Joseph,
who is the patriarch of troubled people, since he himself

went through so much trouble. (Letters 78)
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In this world joy and suffering always alternate. And did
not also the life of Saint Joseph alternate between
consolation and fear? (Letters 198)