Subject: Feast Day Gospel Link - St. Joseph the Worker - May 1, 2013

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Studies for the feast of St. Joseph the Worker

The feast day of St. Joseph the Worker was established by Pope Pius XII in 1955. No doubt, the feast’s theme and day were reactions to the worker’s holiday that Communism celebrated from the Bolshevik revolution in 1917 until the fall the Soviet Union in 1989. Concern for the working class was not unique to Marxism. Christianity, too, held labor in high esteem, for the foster father of Christ was a semi-skilled carpenter.

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