sister of st. joseph

sister of st. joseph
\\-sāntˈjōzə̇f, -sə̇nt- also -ōsə̇f\
Usage: usually capitalized both Ss&J
Etymology: translation of French sœur de Saint-Joseph (du Puy), after Joseph, husband of Mary, mother of Jesus
: a member of a Roman Catholic congregation established in Le Puy, France, in 1650 and devoted to teaching and charitable works

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