Mary wants you to consecrate yourself to St. Total consecration to Mary is not diminished by total consecration to St. Joseph is extremely important for your spiritual growth. You are not a member of a single-parent spiritual family. The answer is a resounding “Yes!” God desires that all children be committed to the care of a mother and a father. Joseph complete with 33 days of readings and prayers leading up to a prayer of consecration recited on a feast day connected to St. Donald Calloway, MIC, has introduced a similar Consecration to St. In recognition of the emphasis the Church has placed on St. Louis De Montfort which consists of 33 days of spiritual preparation.
We may be familiar with consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary, in particular the method popularized by St.
Joseph and being his Son, gave us a personal example of total entrustment to St. Joseph as the head of the Holy Family, so too can we follow their example. Just as Jesus and Mary entrusted themselves entirely to the care and protection of St. “If Joseph was so engaged, heart and soul, in protecting and providing for that little family at Nazareth, don’t you think that now in heaven he is the same loving father and guardian of the whole Church, of all its members, as he was of its Head on earth?” VENERABLE POPE PIUS XII
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