Today, Monday May 1, the Catholic Church honors San José Obrero.
The adoptive father of Jesus, as a witness that humble work, like that of a carpenter, is enough to make man participate in the divine plan of salvation.
According to the Vatican website, Christian workers venerate him as their patron saint.
The Catholic saints are the group of people recognized by the Church as saints or blessed on a specific date. The Roman Martyrology is the document that names and distributes in the calendar the almost 7,000 saints and blessed recognized by the Church.
The saints and saints are prominent men and women in the various religious traditions for their special relationships with the divinities or for a particular ethical elevation. While the consideration of blessed constitutes the third step on the path to canonization.
Today's saints day, May 1, also celebrates the following saint's days:
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