Joseph became a saint through the process of canonization by the Catholic Church. This process involves official recognition of his holiness, miracles, and intercessions. After a thorough investigation and verification of his life and contributions to the faith, Joseph was formally declared a saint by the Church.
We do not know when Joseph died but he would have been declared a saint by the early Christian community. The official canonization process did not come into play until about the 12th century.
St. Joseph become a saint because he accepted Mary when the angel said that the child in Mary's womb is the son of the Lord.
Saint Joseph did not become blind. At least, there is absolutely no reference to it on the Internet, scripture or tradition.
Saint Joseph de Veuster, St. Damien of Molokai, was canonized October 11, 2009.
Saint Joseph was a carpenter.
Saint Joseph was a carpenter.
St. Joseph was the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and foster father of Jesus. He is called by several titles including Joseph the Carpenter and Joseph the Worker.
The address of the Saint Joseph Preservation Inc is: 105 N 15Th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501-2401
Saint Joseph University was created in 1875.
The address of the Saint Joseph Township-Swearingen Memorial Library is: 201 North Third Street, Saint Joseph, 61873 0259
Joseph was a very hard working, pious man who took his duties as a husband and foster father of Jesus very seriously. He was declared a saint by popular acclamation not by canonization. The formal canonization process was not instituted until about the 12th century, long after Joseph was already known as a saint.
They are the same person.
University of Saint Joseph was created in 1996.
Saint Joseph School was created in 1925.