Pope Pius XII instituted the feast of St. Joseph the Worker on May 1, 1955 so that it would coincide with International Workers Day, also known as May Day — a secular celebration of labor and ...

On the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker, ... In his homily, focused on the creation story in the feast day's first reading, Genesis 1:26-2:3, ...

May 1 is the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker. A worker produces something. A worker provides something. A father provides for his family. Provides not only food but something else.

Yesterday was the Feast of St. Joseph, the Worker, a feast established by Pope Pius XII as a kind of Catholic rebuttal to the celebration of May Day in communist circles.

St Joseph's Day is a Christian feast day which honours Saint Joseph. Saint Joseph was the husband of the Virgin Mary, and legal father of Jesus Christ, as outlined in the Bible.

The Feast of St. Joseph falls near the end of the Diocese of Lafayette’s Year of St. Joseph, which opened Aug. 16 and will conclude with the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker on May 1.

With a statue of St. Joseph, mallet in hand, placed near the altar, Pope Francis dedicated his morning Mass May 1 to workers, especially those paid unjustly or virtually enslaved.

Pope Francis preaches about the dignity of labor and justice for workers during his morning Mass on the feast of St. Joseph the Worker May 1, 2020, in the chapel of his Vatican residence, the ...