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Day 25 - St. Joseph’s Lifeline: Strength to Rise from Your Darkest Valley
Life is hard. Isn't it? Beats you down. Kicks you. Then picks you up and does it again.
But when the valley is dark, who’s your anchor? Jesus, of course. But also St. Joseph, the Comfort of the Afflicted. Today, we unpack how this silent saint, who faced poverty, exile, and doubt, lifts us from misery.
He’s no statue. He hears your cry. He is a brother who’s been there: losing Jesus, shielding Mary, and battling demons. The Church hands us his playbook: the seven corporal and spiritual works of mercy. Feed the hungry, forgive the sinner, comfort the broken—he lived it, even when afflicted…
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