Also known as: Yosef
A righteous man who obeyed God's direction through dreams, protecting the infant Jesus and providing a stable home for the Son of God.
A righteous carpenter from Nazareth, descendant of King David. Joseph was betrothed to Mary and, after being visited by an angel, faithfully accepted the role of earthly father to Jesus.
A righteous man who obeyed God's direction through dreams, protecting the infant Jesus and providing a stable home for the Son of God.
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