What Did Daily Life Look Like for the Holy Family? St. Joseph, Cleanliness

“What did daily life look like for the Holy Family?” This question opens a discussion about the domestic life of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, touching on their cultural practices, including cleanliness in Jewish tradition. Other topics include the identity of the “brothers of Jesus,” and insights into St. Joseph’s life and burial.

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Questions Covered:

• 02:00 - What Did Daily Life Look Like for the Holy Family?
• 22:50 - Were the “brothers of Jesus” children from Joseph but not Mary?
• 29:37 - I think I might disagree with you statement that the Holy Family would have been dirty. That Jewish culture was very concerned with being clean.
• 33:20 - How does the Bible describe St. Joseph?
• 37:33 - Where is St. Joseph buried?
• 41:49 - Was Joseph old or young when He married Mary?
• 47:43 - What is the earliest attestation of the assumption of St. Joseph ?