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Time to celebrate Jesus the Worker?

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Of late I have wondered why, when it wanted to give a Christian character to Labour Day, 1st May, the Church named the day as the Feast of St Joseph the Worker? Not in the least begrudging a second feast day to the great St Joseph, it nonetheless raises the question in my mind, why was it not dedicated to Jesus the Worker?

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