Salisbury festival celebrates St Joseph
More than 3000 people attended the La Festa di San Giuseppe (St Joseph’s Italian Festival) at the St Joseph Italian Community Centre on March 19.
More than 3000 people attended the La Festa di San Giuseppe (St Joseph’s Italian Festival) at the St Joseph Italian Community Centre on March 19.
If you are looking for an example of how to listen to God’s call and how to respond wholeheartedly, St Joseph is a pretty good model. In fact, with Jesus and Mary, he’s in the top three.
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Students from Mary MacKillop Memorial School at Penola took part in a range of activities on March 19 to celebrate the feast day of St Joseph – Jesus’ father, carpenter, and patron saint of the Universal Church.
Although Jesus had, on more than one occasion, foreshadowed his coming death and resurrection, his disciples were slow to believe that this would actually happen, or understand what this actually meant. (It is always something of a consolation to know that Jesus’ closest companions took a while to understand. That is the nature of discipleship: something that gradually unfolds and takes a lifetime to understand and live.)
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