Prayer that St. Joseph’s spirit of peace would spread in the Church

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Philip Kosloski - published on 01/18/21

St. John XXIII turned to St. Joseph for guidance at the beginning of the Second Vatican Council.

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When preparing for the Second Vatican Council, St. John XXIII composed a prayer to St. Joseph in his document Le Voci, asking him to protect the Church during their deliberations.

This prayer remains a fitting one, asking God to infuse the Church with St. Joseph's "spirit of peace."

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