Saint Joseph the Worker: Feast Day May 1st Writing this post, during the Year of Saint Joseph, I can't help but reflect upon the importance, dedication, selflessness, and dignity that work provides for people. Saint Joseph, the man whom God entrusted to care for, raise, and protect His only begotten Son and the Blessed Virgin Mary, worked tirelessly to support the Holy Family. He crafted and built with his hands, he had to travel to Egypt and find work in a country with a different culture and with a different language; and all the while, he trusted in the Father's plan without hesitation or question. As the pandemic continues to surround our lives, I can't help but think of work. I think of all those who have lost their jobs and seek the dignity to work and to provide for their families. I think of those who have gone above and beyond putting their own health at risk in order to serve others. I think of those leaving their homes and countries hoping to find work, whatever...
Ideas to celebrate the Liturgical Year of the Roman Catholic Church as a family and build your Domestic Church.