Hino a São José

The song 'Hino a São José' is a heartfelt hymn dedicated to Saint Joseph, a revered figure in Christian tradition. The lyrics invite the faithful to sing joyfully and give praise to God, while also exalting Saint Joseph with increasing fervor. This hymn is a call to deepen one's devotion and love for Saint Joseph, recognizing him as a protector and a figure of paternal care.

The lyrics highlight the divine choice of Saint Joseph as a fatherly figure, bestowed with a glorious destiny. This reference to the 'verbo divino' (divine word) underscores the belief that Saint Joseph was chosen by God to play a significant role in the life of Jesus and, by extension, in the lives of all Christians. The hymn asks Saint Joseph to intercede on behalf of the faithful, to increase their fervor and devotion.

Saint Joseph is also celebrated as a 'preclaro esposo' (illustrious husband) and a 'amantíssimo pai' (most loving father), emphasizing his role as a steadfast support for Christians. The hymn acknowledges his triumphant and eternal rest in the glory of the Lord, inviting the faithful to accept this song as a tribute to his enduring legacy. Through its repetitive and reverent verses, the hymn reinforces the importance of Saint Joseph's protection and the desire for his continued guidance and intercession.