Go To Joseph | Authority: Four Traits

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Episode 3: Authority: Four Traits

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Authority is often misinterpreted as domination.
Consequently, men fearful of being a tyrant renounce their authority.
What is Authority?
St. Joseph’s Solemnity Mass opening antiphon reads:

“Behold, a faithful and prudent steward who the Lord sets over His household.”

The Church directs us to this scripture to highlight St. Joseph’s authority, while summoning men to live it.
In this passage, Jesus establishes the human father’s authority, and outlines what this authority demands.