Righteous · 1st century
Joseph the Betrothed
Also known as Joseph the Carpenter
The righteous guardian of the Christ Child and protector of His Mother.
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Notes
Patron of working fathers. Dec 28 = the fixed commemoration with David the King and James the Brother of the Lord.
Sources: Synaxarion