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The Guardiun Angels 103
50. -St, 3oeepb tbe Datron of 7Lboee
Ulbo Zove tbe Sacreb Meart of 3eeue
P ~vom clients of the foster-father of Our Saviour
welcome each year the return of the month set
aside especiaily to honor him, and the month in which
his feast is celebrated. There is no devotion so widespread
or so popular as that to the gentle saint whom
all revere, and the world over devout Catholics unite
to show their fealty and affection for one so particularly
blessed.
As he was dose to the Heart of the Saviour in
this life, so is he close to the hearts of those who follow
that heart, no matter how haltingly and weakly; and
it is safe to assume that in the realms of eternal happiness
St. Joseph is still the chosen one of Jesus and Mary.
Ask for his inteicession, then, in this his particular
month, and the gentle saint will lay your petitions at
the foot of the Great White Throne. - The Senltotcl af
tk.e Blessed Sacranmt.
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KNOW by experience," says St. Teresa, "that
the glorious St. Jose h assists us generally in a12
necessities. I never as~eB him for anything which he
did not obtain for me."
"h
E HATE given His angels charge over thee, to keep
thee in all thy ways" (Ps. xc 11).
St. Francis of Sales had a particular devotion to his
guardian angel; he celebrated the feast with special
care and piety; in spirit he received his blessing in the
most important actions of his life; and not only was he
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