1. Holy Patron, thee saluting, Here we meet with hearts sincere;
Verse 1:
(J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Holy Patron, thee saluting,
Here we meet with hearts sincere;
Good Saint Joseph, all uniting
Call on thee to help our pray’r.

2. (J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Chorus:
(J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Happy Saint, in bliss adoring Jesus Saviour of mankind, Hear thy children thee imploring; May we thy protection find.

3. (J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Verse 2:
(J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Wordly dangers for them fearing Youthful hearts to thee we bring, Grant in virtue persevering, Vice may ne’vr their bosom sting.

4. (J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Chorus:
(J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Happy Saint, in bliss adoring Jesus Saviour of mankind, Hear thy children thee imploring; May we thy protection find.

5. Thou has faithfully attended Him whom heav’n and earth adore,
Verse 3:
(J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Thou has faithfully attended
Him whom heav’n and earth adore,
And with pious care defended
Mary Virgin ever more.

6. (J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Chorus:
(J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Happy Saint, in bliss adoring Jesus Saviour of mankind, Hear thy children thee imploring; May we thy protection find.

7. May our fevent pray’rs ascending Move thee for our souls to plead,
Verse 3:
(J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
May our fevent pray’rs ascending
Move thee for our souls to plead,
And obtain for us thy children
Benedictions in our need.

8. (J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Chorus:
(J53) HOLY PATRON, THEE SALUTING
Happy Saint, in bliss adoring Jesus Saviour of mankind, Hear thy children thee imploring; May we thy protection find.