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St. Joseph the Worker - 01 May 2026
My homily today reflects on the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker, emphasizing how manual labor and human ingenuity fulfill a divine vocation. I highlight St. Joseph's example as a craftsman to demonstrate that work is an essential part of human nature, allowing individuals to solve problems and serve society. Drawing from the Gospel of Matthew, I describe how Jesus faced rejection and skepticism from his own community in Nazareth. The townspeople were offended by his wisdom, a reaction attributed to envy and a lack of faith rather than an appreciation for his miraculous deeds. Ultimately, the…
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