Sisters of St Joseph
Watertown, NY

The Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Diocese of Ogdensburg,by their vowed lives, express their love of God through the pursuit of a closer union with God and the dear neighbor. Through the Spiritual and Corporal Works of Mercy, the Sisters proclaim and live this great love in a spirit of unity and reconciliation. The Seal of the Society of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Watertown, NY symbolizes . . .
God Himself, the Circle
The Holy Trinity, the Triangle
Mary, the Star; Joseph, the Lilies
Foundation in France, the Fleur-de-lisThe Cross recalls sacrifice
The Three Nails the Vows of
Poverty, Chastity, Obedience.The Chalice and Host are reminiscent
of the Founder's words:
"God has shown me a perfect
model of our Little Plan in the
Most Holy Eucharist".Charity and Humility two Virtues
Which every Sister of Saint Joseph
Must PracticeWhile portraying in her life
the Motto
"Unto the Glory of the trinity to serve Christ".The waters of the St. Lawrence
Locate the Society of the Sisters of St. Joseph
in the Diocese of Ogdensburg.