33 Day Consecration to St Joseph: why, how and when

A reflection on the importance of St Joseph and how we can come closer to him through an Act of Consecration and through a 33 day period of preparation.
Read here Patris Corde, the Letter of Pope Francis about St Joseph:
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THE ACTUAL PRAYER OF CONSECRATION. See this site for a simple explanation about how to make the 33 Day Consecration in different forms, including the Prayer of Consecration that you actually make on the last day.
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SHORT FORM OF CONSECRATION: Just choose a prayer to St Joseph, and pray it devoutly each day for 33 days, and make the Act of Consecration at the end. There are some beautiful Prayers to St Joseph here - a great list, including the Litany of St Joseph, and the Daily Novena Prayer to St Joseph.
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A SLIGHTLY LONGER FORM OF CONSECRATION: This page gives you different reflections for each day over 33 days. It will take about 5 minutes each day. It comes from Bishop Battersby, and includes some shorter prayers etc from Fr Calloway:
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A LONGER FORM OF CONSECRATION: USING FR CALLOWAY'S BOOK, "CONSECRATION TO ST JOSEPH".
Fr Calloway’s actual Consecration Book is here from the publisher, also in e-book form:
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And on Amazon, available on Kindle if you want to get immediate access:
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There is an article about Fr Calloway’s book here:
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Visit Fr Calloway’s site about the Consecration:
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On KZbin Fr Calloway himself does a video reflection on each of the 33 days and day 1 is at • Video