A Table for Saint Joseph
Author | : Mary Anne Scanlan Grasso |
Publisher | : WestBowPress |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2014-01-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781490821825 |
ISBN-13 | : 1490821821 |
Rating | : 4/5 (821 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Table for Saint Joseph written by Mary Anne Scanlan Grasso and published by WestBowPress. This book was released on 2014-01-14 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The celebration of Saint Josephs Day dates back to the Middle Ages, when a severe famine devastated Sicily. The poor farmers prayed to God and to Saint Joseph, their patron saint, for rain. When the rains came, the crops flourished. The farmers rejoiced and gave thanks with a feast. They fed everyone, the greatest and the least, in thanksgiving. Tavola di San GiuseppeTable of Saint Josephlives on today throughout the world in homes, churches, and organizations. Viva San Giuseppe!