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Episode 323: Go to Joseph in Detroit: The Story Behind the St. Joseph the Worker Mural with Daniel Egan
During the Year of St. Joseph, Fr. Edward Looney discovered a crowdfunded project aiming to honor St. Joseph with a powerful public mural in Detroit. After supporting the project himself, Fr. Edward recently had the chance to visit the mural in person—and in this inspiring episode, he speaks with Daniel Egan, the man who helped bring this tribute to life.
Together they discuss:
🎨 The original inspiration behind the St. Joseph Worker Mural
💸 Why public art like this requires funding and can't simply be done for free
⚒️ Challenges and setbacks faced during the project
🖼️ The symbolism and…
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