We the Congregation of St. Joseph are dedicated to equality and to the belief that all people are created in the image of God. We work to encourage love and unity among all people, to embrace diversity, and to eradicate racism in our world. As persons of faith who embrace the Gospel values of respect […]
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Brunch with the Nuns in Louisiana – Postponed
Please Note: Due to scheduling conflicts, this event is being rescheduled for a later date. Stay tuned for more information! Have you ever been curious about who we are? Do you want to learn more about our lives and what we do? The Sisters of St. Joseph in Louisiana invite you to brunch with […]
Sister Helen Prejean Presents Award at the Death Penalty Focus Awards Dinner
On Sunday, May 7th, Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ, attended the 26th Annual Death Penalty Focus Awards Dinner in Beverly Hills, California, hosted by Death Penalty Focus. The annual dinner honors those that have made contributions to ending the death penalty and celebrates their continued work. This year, Sister Helen presented the Mario Cuomo Acts […]
Sisters Celebrate St. Joseph Day With Academy Students
St. Joseph’s Academy, Baton Rouge On Friday, March 17, St. Joseph’s Academy in Baton Rouge gathered as a school community along with sisters to remember and celebrate the feast of our patron, St. Joseph. They reflected upon our call of service to God and to one another, and the sisters present were honored and thanked […]
100 Days of Prayer starts TODAY
Together with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, we offer you the calendar below called “100 Days of Prayer.” The idea is to say and reflect on a daily prayer during the new presidential administration’s first 100 days in office. The content encourages unity and reconciliation and offers support to people who may be […]
Sisters and Associates Stand With and For Marginalized Populations at Women’s Marches
Over 80 sisters and associates from our founding communities of Cleveland, Wichita, Nazareth (in Kalamazoo, Mich.), and LaGrange Park (just outside of Chicago) participated in the Women’s Marches on January 21st, to stand with and for all marginalized populations. While the reasons for attending were as varied as the women who participated, to paraphrase Father […]
Congregation supports LCWR and Bishops in immigration/refugee stance
We, the Congregation of St. Joseph, stand for inclusive love and unity – one with God, one with each other, and one with all creation. We stand with the Leadership Conference of Women Religious and the US Conference of Bishops in strongly disagreeing with the Executive Order’s halting refugee admissions. We, along with the Leadership […]