Quiz on St. Joseph (Patris Corde)

The greatness of St. Joseph is described as_____________.

• the best carpenter

• the chosen of God the Father

• the spouse of Mary and the Father of Jesus

St. Joseph’s fatherhood is concretely expressed by;

• waiting for God’s providence.

• making himself so famous as a carpenter in Nazareth.

• making his life a sacrificial service to the mystery of the incarnation.

She was one of the saints who passionately showed great devotion to St. Joseph.

• St. Faustina

• St. Teresa of Avila

• St. Theresa of Calcutta

St. Joseph did not focus on the why's but on the how's in accomplishing God’s plan for his life.

• It refers to his creative courage.

• It refers to his creative decision.

• It refers to his creative lifestyle.

God does not give St. Joseph much instruction on what to do, but out of his creative courage he was able to__________.

• do God’s plan out of joy and gratitude

• turn a problem into a possibility

• accomplish God’s plan with his cooperation

With all life's contradictions, frustrations, and disappointments, what does the Lord give us in order to accept life as it is?

• wealth

• talents

• strength

How should we embrace things/people/events the way they are, even when they do not turn out the way we want it?

• with dependence

• with hope and courage

• with frustrations

Every child is a bearer of a ________that can only be brought to light by a father who knows how to respect that child’s freedom.

• true faith

• total happiness

• unique mystery

The logic of love is always the_______.

• logic of truth

• logic of freedom

• logic of Justice

Whose pope highlights the aspect of responsibility that St. Joseph manifested as a carpenter to raise his family?

• Popo Francis

• Pope Leo XIII

• Pope Benedict XVI