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St. Joseph's Table

Celebrating a Sicilian Tradition
By:Michael J. Longo LEL
Publisher:Author Solutions
Print ISBN:9781504910378
eText ISBN:9781504910385
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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In his second book, Michael describes and illustrates his familys tradition of planning, preparing, and displaying food on a homebuilt altar (table) in honor of St. Joseph, the patron saint of the sick and wounded members of the community of Blende, Colorado. Blende is a melting pot of cultures and traditions, where neighbors still support each other when lifes trials are knocking on their hearts doors. St. Joseph is regarded as the chief intercessor for prayers on behalf of the community of believers seeking healing and prosperity. This St. Josephs table tradition is a guide for families who desire to honor this celebration. The book includes step-by-step illustrations and instruction to get started. A realistic time line and grocery list accompany many photos of completed tables presented by families for generations. Included are templates and recipes, which provide the necessary components for planning your own St. Josephs Day celebration.