PROSPECT HEIGHTS — Growing up in Port au Prince, Haiti, Michele Boucher did not know St. Joseph had special intercessory roles such as “hope of the sick” and “patron of the afflicted.”
Now that she knows, Boucher, the mother of three daughters in Brooklyn, prays to St. Joseph seeking intercession for her 16-year-old Elisabeth, who has cerebral palsy …
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