Labor Day Triduum honoring St. Joseph the Worker planned

The annual Labor Day Triduum honoring St. Joseph the Worker will be held during Labor Day weekend, Aug. 31 – Sept. 2, at the Oblates of St. Joseph Seminary Chapel, Highway 315, Laflin.

Masses will be held each evening at 7, followed by special prayers to St. Joseph for workers and the unemployed.

Confessions will be heard before all Masses.

Preaching this year's Triduum is the Rev. Brian J. Crawford, OSJ, general councilor of the Oblates of St. Joseph Congregation and rector of the Generalate, Rome, Italy.

The Triduum concludes with a special Mass on Labor Day, Sept. 3, at 10:30 a.m., honoring St. Joseph the Worker in the Oblates of St. Joseph Seminary Chapel. Mass will be celebrated by the Oblate Fathers and bread will be blessed at its conclusion as a symbol of the fruit of our labor and distributed to the faithful.

All area faithful are invited. For more information, contact the seminary office at 654-7542.