Archives Pilgrimage to Toronto
In September, congregational archivist Catherine Lucy embarked on a Sisters of St. Joseph heritage tour to Toronto, Ontario.
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We invite you to read stories about the ministries and lives of our sisters, associates, partners, dear neighbors and others in our community.
Celebrating 375: Anything of Which a Woman is Capable
As a part of the Sisters of St. Joseph 375th Jubilee Anniversary, we’re reflecting on integral parts of our history and spirituality. This month, we’re reflecting on our calling to do “anything of which a woman is capable.”
Founders Day and the first French sisters in America
Every year on October 15, the Sisters of St. Joseph mark the founding of the congregation in Le Puy, France, back in 1650. This year’s Founders Day is extra special as the Sisters of St. Joseph mark the 375th anniversary of this founding.
Building bridges with language learning
In mid-June, six Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and ten Sisters of St. Basil met online to celebrate their experience of being together, teaching and learning English, that began in 2023.
There is no “away”
When I was invited to write a reflection about ecological conversion, I immediately Sister Ida Robertine Berresheim came to mind. I distinctly remember a talk she gave in Los Angeles decades ago, where she opened my eyes to the reality that there is no “away” to which we throw things.
Sister Noriko’s Experience in Hiroshima
Sister Noriko Kuroki, CSJ went to Hiroshima, Japan, to participate in peace events on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing.
Agrégées: Something old is new again
The agrégée community is a vibrant and dynamic group that draws upon the rich history of the Sisters of St. Joseph while responding to the needs of today’s society.
Memories of the Bombing of Hiroshima
In 2023, Sister Lucia Yamada, CSJ had the opportunity to interview Noriko Ogura, who was born and raised in Hiroshima, Japan.
Celebrating 375: Called by the charism
As a part of the Sisters of St. Joseph 375th Jubilee Anniversary, we’re reflecting on integral parts of our history and spirituality. This month, we’re celebrating the different ways laypeople have been called to live the charism.
Unifying Love. Unifying Logo.
The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet are excited to introduce our new logo — a shared symbol rooted in the unifying love that calls us together as one congregation.