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Josephite

Noun

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A descendant of the biblical patriarch Joseph and the two half tribes which descended from his sons Ephraim (Ephraimites) and Manasseh (Manassites).

A student or alumnus of St Joseph's College, Allahabad.

One of the Russian followers of hegumen Joseph Volotsky, who advocated the church's ownership of land, social activity and charity.

A member of a late 1920s-1940s movement in the Russian Orthodox Church, followers of Metropolitan Joseph (Petrovykh).

A member of Josephites-CJ, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in Belgium.

A member of St. Joseph's Missionary Society.

A member of the Josephite Fathers, a Roman Catholic religious order originally established to minister to African Americans, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

A Latter Day Saint adherent tracing Restorationist priesthood lineage through Joseph Smith III, son of the movement's founder.

A member of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart.

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Several Josephite Sisters prepare to cut the anniversary cake. Source: Internet

Sr Justin’s early years were spent teaching, including speech, drama and music at the various Josephite schools. Source: Internet

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