Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon

The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon is a Catholic religious community founded in France in 1650. Members, known as Sisters, dedicate their lives to serving others through education, healthcare, social justice, and community building. They live together in community, profess vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and aim to promote unity and compassion in society. Over centuries, they have expanded globally, establishing schools, hospitals, and outreach programs to support the marginalized and foster human dignity. Their work reflects their core mission of love, service, and active commitment to living the Gospel.