Optional Memorial
Saint Joseph the Worker
- Feast day
- May 01
- Patron of
- workers
- Origin
- Palestinian
Life
This feast honors Saint Joseph as the model of workers, established by Pope Pius XII in 1955 to sanctify human labor and affirm the dignity of work.
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