

Le Puy-en-Velay, France


St. Francis de Sales 1567 - 1622
An Introduction to a Devout Life
Fr. Jean-Pierre Médaille, SJ 1610- 1669

"Whatever a women is capable of doing... "
The Kitchen

State of the Heart
State of the House
FIRST

Dressed as widows, they went out daily, serving the needs of their Dear Neighbors.SIX SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH: Francoise Eyraud, Clauda Chastel, Marguerite Burdier, Anna Chaleyer, Anna Vey, Anna Brun
French Revolution


Bishop Augustin Verot 1805 – 1876

Eight Pioneer Sisters of St. Joseph of St. Augustine, FL
The chosen eight were: Sister Marie Sidonie Rascle, Superior: Sisters Marie Julie Roussel, Marie Josephine Deleage, Marie Clemence Freycenon, St. Pierre Borie, Marie Joseph Cortial, Julie Clotilde Arsac, Marie Celenie Joubert.

Steamer Layfettee



Fr. Miguel O'Reilly House
The first St. Joseph Academy circa
1866

1867 First Students

















































