Australian Catholic Bishops Statement for Feast of St Joseph the Worker 2021

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Australian Catholics are being encouraged to consider the challenges migrant workers face, in particular during a pandemic, as the Church marks the feast of St Joseph the Worker.

In his message for the feast, observed each year on May 1, Bishop Vincent Long van Nguyen OFM Conv reflected on the fact that St Joseph himself was forced to flee to another country.

“Have you ever imagined St Joseph as a migrant worker?” Bishop Long asks.

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