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Federation Statements

federation logoU.S. Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph

The U.S. Federation of the Sisters of Saint Joseph is comprised of more than 6,500 women religious and 2,500 associates. Members of the Federation work through collaborative programs, interaction, prayer, and ministry toward a vision of all people united in one earth community of love, unity and reconciliation.

Public Statements

May 10, 2010. Revised Statement on Climate Change

Climate change is a global issue which affects all creation. The United States alone adds almost six billion tons of carbon dioxide every year to the atmosphere. This seriously contributes to climate change. All creation suffers the consequences. More Info >

September 1, 2009. Statement on Healthcare Reform

Compelled by the gospel of Jesus and our mission to respond to the "dear neighbor" without distinction, the U.S. Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph Leadership Council and (Congregation/Province), adds its voice to that of NETWORK, a Catholi More Info >

September 1, 2009. Statement on Immigration

Compelled by the Gospel and by our heritage to be responsive to the "dear neighbor" without distinction, we call on President Obama and the 2009-10 Congress to enact immigration policy that is both just and comprehensive. More Info >

March 1, 2008. Statement on the War in Iraq

We, the U.S. Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph and Associates, strongly voice our opposition to the enduring war in Iraq and the escalation of troops. More Info >

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