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The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph was founded by Jean-Pierre Médaille (although older accounts attribute this to his brother, Jean Paul). Medaille sought to establish an ecclesiastically approved congregation of women who would profess simple vows, live in a small group, with no specific apostolates and would dress in a common garb of the women of their day.
Karen Klimczak, S.S.J. (October 27, 1943 – April 14, 2006), a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Buffalo, New York, was murdered there on April 14, 2006. She had just returned from Good Friday services.
Rosalind Gefre, CSJ (born Mary Margaret Gefre; November 6, 1929), also known as Sister Roz, is an American Catholic religious sister of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. She is known for attempting to reduce stigma around massage therapy and for performing massages for fans at St. Paul Saints minor league baseball games.
The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet (CSJ) are a Roman Catholic congregation of women religious which traces its origins to a group founded in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, around 1650 by Jean Pierre Medaille, S.J. The design of the congregation was based on the spirituality of the Society of Jesus.
The Wisconsin Historical Society announced the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis Convent Complex as a historic place.
Sister Carol Anne O'Marie, C.S.J., (August 28, 1933 – May 27, 2009) was a Roman Catholic sister in the Religious Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. She was also a mystery writer. [1] She wrote eleven novels, whose protagonist is Sister Mary Helen, an elderly sister who solves crimes.
The Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, often called the Josephites or Brown Joeys, are a Catholic religious order founded by Saint Mary MacKillop (1842–1909). ). Members of the congregation use the postnominal initials RSJ (Religious Sisters of St
The New York Times obituary of May 24, 1932, called her work "phenomenal". [1] In 1934 the Sisters of St. Joseph took up the project left unrealized when she died to build an academy for girls in Queens. At the urging of Archbishop Molloy, the Congregation named this new school The Mary Louis Academy. It held its first classes in a convent ...