From France to New York: Sisters of St. Joseph Mark 375 Years of Service

From France to New York: Sisters of St. Joseph Mark 375 Years of Service

The first U.S. home for the Sisters of St. Joseph was a log cabin in St. Louis, Missouri. (Images: Courtesy of Sisters of St. Jospeh of Brentwood) BRENTWOOD, N.Y. — From modest origins in a picturesque French town, a movement was born that would span continents and centuries.  In the mid-17th century, six women in Le Puy-en-Velay, a town in southern France, saw how families lived in poverty and decided to devote their lives to assisting them — t…