by The Josephites | Dec 20, 2022 | Feature Stories, Featured, General
Dear Friends, During this special season, hymns and carols retell the Christmas story. We hear about Mary and the baby in the manger. We hear about the Shepherds and the Three Kings and even a heavenly host of angels. What about Joseph? How does he fit into the story...
by The Josephites | Dec 7, 2022 | Feature Stories, Featured, Josephite News
This is the day the Lord has made’ Bishop Ricard ordains Josephite priest, three deacons By Kevin J. Parks Even though visa challenges prevented his family in the Democratic Republic of Congo from being with him in person on the biggest day of his life, Josephite...
by The Josephites | Dec 1, 2022 | Feature Stories, Featured, Josephite News
Josephite Brother makes final profession By George P. Matysek Jr. For the first time in about two decades, a Josephite has made his final profession as a Josephite Brother. Brother Cursey Calais, SSJ, professed perpetual religious promises of poverty, chastity and...
by The Josephites | Nov 30, 2022 | Feature Stories, Featured, Josephite News, Obituary
Father George W. Burden II, Josephite for nearly 60 years, dies at 81 By Lisa Harlow Josephite Father George W. Burden II, a priest who started his journey as a Brother almost 60 years ago, died Nov. 26 in his hometown of Saginaw, Michigan. He was 81. “Father Burden...
by The Josephites | Oct 1, 2022 | Feature Stories, Featured
Sister Thea Bowman documentary highlights her faith, justice work By Anna Capizzi, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — A new documentary on Sister Thea Bowman shines a light on her life and work as an advocate for racial justice and intercultural...