Josephites

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Josephites may refer to one of the following religious movements:

  • the Russian followers of hegumen Joseph Volotsky who advocated the church's ownership of land, social activity and charity;
  • Josephites (20th century), a 20th-century movement in the Russian Orthodox Church, followers of Metropolitan Joseph (Petrovykh)
  • Josephites-CJ, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in Belgium.
  • St. Joseph's Missionary Society (M.H.M.) headquartered outside London, also known as the Mill Hill Missionaries
  • Josephite Fathers, a Roman Catholic religious order originally established to minister to African Americans, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Josephite (Latter Day Saints), adherents tracing Restorationist priesthood lineage through Joseph Smith III, son of the movement's founder
  • Members of the Congregation of Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart
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