medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
John Dillon wrote:
>
> Today (1. May) is the feast day of:
>
> 1) Joseph the Worker (d. 1st cent.). Yes, this is J., the
> foster-father of Jesus, whose principal feast is on 19. March.
> Today's feast is a creation of the 1950s, replacing that of Philip
> and James (now on 3. May).
(1955, to be precise.)
Philip and James
In the York Calendar, a Minor double feast.
John Briggs
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