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“Even when he is asleep, he is taking care of the church! Yes! We know that he can do that. So when I have a problem, a difficulty, I write a little note and I put it underneath St. Joseph, so that he can dream about it! In other words I tell him: Pray for this problem!” Pope Francis said. “Do not forget St. Joseph who sleeps! Jesus slept with the protection of Joseph.”
Pope Pius XII instituted the feast of St Joseph the Worker in 1955. St Joseph, the carpenter and foster father of Jesus, is held up as a model of the holiness of human labour. Pius XII emphasised this when he said, “The spirit flows to you and to all men from the heart of the God-man, Savior of the world, but certainly, no worker was ever more completely and profoundly penetrated by it than the foster father of Jesus, who lived with Him in closest intimacy and community of family life and work."
That Catholic Shop is proud to stock veils and mantillas from Zelie's Sewing Studio. Jenny Spinks, a Catechist Coordinator, found inspiration for her own lacemaking workshop through the visit of the relics of St Zelie Martin, mother of St Therese of Lisieux. All mantillas from Zelie's Sewing Studio are done by hand, ethically, and sustainably sourced.
That Catholic Shop is proud to stock veils and mantillas from Zelie's Sewing Studio. Jenny Spinks, a Catechist Coordinator, found inspiration for her own lacemaking workshop through the visit of the relics of St Zelie Martin, mother of St Therese of Lisieux. All mantillas from Zelie's Sewing Studio are done by hand, ethically, and sustainably sourced.
Pope Francis has written an Apostolic Letter about Saint Joseph, to mark the opening of a Year of Saint Joseph, which runs from 8 December 2020 to 8 December 2021. The title of the Letter is Patris Corde, which means "With a Father’s Love".
ACN’s The Religious Freedom in the World Report 2021 found that violations of religious freedom occur in almost one third of the world’s countries (62 out of 196), many of them the most populous nations such as China, India and Pakistan.
From Thursday 12 December, customers are advised to use the Express Post option available in the checkout area to optimise the prospect of TCS orders arriving with minimal disruption. Australia Post has advised that the Christmas Express Post cut off date for metro areas is between 20-23 December dependant on the State being delivered to. Please order as early as possible so deliveries will arrive in time for Christmas.
