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      • As soon as you bury the statue, you should say a prayer to St. Joseph, asking for his intercession. The exact prayer can vary, and you can go with a pre-written prayer or a prayer from your own heart. Some prayers “threaten” St. Joseph, essentially stating that he should sell your home for you if he wants to get out of the ground.
  1. Jul 29, 2024 · As soon as you bury the statue, you should say a prayer to St. Joseph, asking for his intercession. The exact prayer can vary, and you can go with a pre-written prayer or a prayer from your own heart.

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  3. Now, what does the Catholic Church specifically teach about such practices as burying a St. Joseph statue to sell a home? Interestingly, because the Church in her wisdom understands her own roots and teachings, and has great confidence in her people, neither agrees nor disagrees with such practices.

  4. Dec 22, 2016 · Saying a prayer to St. Joseph, asking for him to intercede in the sale of your home is a religious act and does not go against any rules of the Catholic Church. However, burying the statue could be seen as a superstition, not a religious act. It is used more for good luck.

  5. Answered by Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC. A: In principle it is OK to bury the statue and say the prayers if it is intended as a petition for the intercession of St. Joseph. The Church has long accepted the custom of the faithful having statues and images of the saints.

  6. Mar 27, 2024 · Yes, even if you do it gently and don’t scowl and shake a fist at the statue before you bury him, and even if you pray to God to get you a good deal on your home. You can pray to...

  7. Sep 29, 2017 · Bury a statue of St. Joseph in the lawn of a home for sale to encourage a successful and timely sale. Follow traditional state burial instructions and then say a prayer for God’s help in selling your home. Treat the process with prayerful dignity to avoid engaging in a superstitious practice.

  8. St Joseph statue – Burial instructions. • Bury the statue in the yard in the front of the house. Favorable spots are either close to the “For Sale” sign or close to the road. • Bury the statue upsidedown, facing the house. • Pray to Saint Joseph when you are burying him and keep praying until the house is sold.

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