The month of March is dedicated to Saint Joseph. In Catholic traditions, Joseph is regarded as the patron saint of workers and is associated with various feast days. Joseph is venerated as Saint Joseph in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, Anglicanism and Lutheranism. Joseph ( Hebrew: יוסף, romanized: Yosef Greek: Ἰωσήφ, romanized: Ioséph) was a 1st-century Jewish man of Nazareth who, according to the canonical Gospels, was married to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and was the legal father of Jesus.