May Day and St. Joseph || Faith & Facts || SW NEWS May 1st, known as International Workers' Day, celebrates the value of human labor worldwide. It originated in 1886 with a US worker strike, later …More
May Day and St. Joseph || Faith & Facts || SW NEWS
May 1st, known as International Workers' Day, celebrates the value of human labor worldwide. It originated in 1886 with a US worker strike, later gaining significance with the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker instituted by Pope Pius XII in 1955. St. Joseph, a carpenter, symbolizes the dignity of work, echoing the belief that work is a noble participation in the divine creation.
May 1st, known as International Workers' Day, celebrates the value of human labor worldwide. It originated in 1886 with a US worker strike, later gaining significance with the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker instituted by Pope Pius XII in 1955. St. Joseph, a carpenter, symbolizes the dignity of work, echoing the belief that work is a noble participation in the divine creation.