Sisters of St. Joseph

Sisters of St. Joseph
Established1650 (1650)
FounderJean-Pierre Médaille
Founded atLe Puy-en-Velay, France
PurposeTo live and work so that all people may be united with God and with one another.
Members
14,000
Countries served
France, Italy, US, UK, Canada, Japan and India
Parent organization
Roman Catholic
Websitehttps://www.csjoseph.org/
Our Lady of Victory Chapel, St. Catherine University in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
An old convent of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Ste. Geneviève, Missouri.

The Sisters of St. Joseph, also known as the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph, abbreviated CSJ or SSJ, is a Catholic religious congregation of women founded in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, in 1650. This congregation, named for Saint Joseph, has approximately 14,000 members worldwide: about 7,000 in the United States; 2,000 in France; and are active in 50 other countries.


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