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Traditional Saint Joseph's Altar in New Orleans. In New Orleans, Louisiana, which was a major port of entry for Sicilian immigrants during the late 19th century, the Feast of Saint Joseph is a citywide event. Both public and private Saint Joseph's altars are traditionally built, especially in and around the Lake Vista neighborhood.
24 Saint Timothy, pastor (Lesser Festival) W - LCMS Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe; 25 Conversion of Paul the Apostle (W) Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Ends - ELCA; 26 Timothy, Titus, and Silas, missionaries (Commemoration) W – ELCA Saint Titus, pastor (Lesser Festival) W - LCMS; 27 John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople, 407 (W) – LCMS
In 1955, Pope Pius XII introduced in its place the feast of Saint Joseph the Worker on 1 May in the General Roman Calendar as an ecclesiasical counterpart to the International Workers' Day on the same day. [106] [107] This reflects Saint Joseph's status as patron of workers. Pius XII established the feast both to honor Saint Joseph, and to make ...
15 Saint Mary the Virgin, Mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ; 20 Bernard of Clairvaux, Monastic and Theologian, 1153; 24 Saint Bartholomew the Apostle; 25 Louis, King of France, 1270; 26 Thomas Gallaudet and Henry Winter Syle, Priests, 1902 and 1890; 28 Augustine of Hippo, Bishop and Theologian, 430; 29 The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist.
Joseph the Confessor (d. Constantinople , 832 ) was a 9th-century Archbishop of Thessalonica and brother of Theodore Stoudites . He is commemorated as a saint on July 14 by the Eastern Orthodox Church .
Joseph of Cupertino (Copertino), OFM Conv. (Italian: Giuseppe da Copertino; 17 June 1603 – 18 September 1663) was an Italian Conventual Franciscan friar who is honored as a Christian mystic and saint.
1 May: Saint Joseph the Worker – optional memorial; 2 May: Saint Athanasius, Bishop and Doctor of the Church – memorial; 3 May: Saints Philip and James, Apostles – feast; 10 May: Saint John of Ávila, Priest and Doctor of the Church – optional memorial a; 12 May: Saints Nereus and Achilleus, Martyrs – optional memorial
The Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary or Marriage of the Virgin Mary is a Christian feast that is celebrated by certain communities within the Catholic Church, such as the Oblates of Saint Joseph. It was formerly generally observed on January 23, but was removed from many local calendars by the Sacred Congregation of Rites.