Josephite
Noun
Meaning
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.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
Several Josephite Sisters prepare to cut the anniversary cake.
Sr Justin’s early years were spent teaching, including speech, drama and music at the various Josephite schools.