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Confined · 56-60, M
Saint Joseph's Day
Catholic festival to remember Joseph, husband of Mary
Saint Joseph's Day, also called the Feast of Saint Joseph or the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, is in Western Christianity the principal feast day of Saint Joseph, husband of the Virgin Mary and legal father of Jesus Christ, celebrated on 19 March. Wikipedia
Catholic festival to remember Joseph, husband of Mary
Saint Joseph's Day, also called the Feast of Saint Joseph or the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, is in Western Christianity the principal feast day of Saint Joseph, husband of the Virgin Mary and legal father of Jesus Christ, celebrated on 19 March. Wikipedia
bentonlake · 70-79, F
It was St. Joseph the Worker - example of the provider for head of house.
KingFeeder · 36-40, M
@bentonlake So celebrate one's employment?
bentonlake · 70-79, F
Be proud of it - family celebration. 🙂
ViciDraco · 36-40, M
I grew up catholic and never heard of this day being celebrated in any fashion 🤔
KingFeeder · 36-40, M
@ViciDraco sad, Christianity is full of these micro holidays. Any reason to crack open a bottle of wine and have a great time is a good reason, right?
bentonlake · 70-79, F
I think Pope Pius added it in the fifties. 🙂. Relatively new. 🙂