Josephites

Josephites are called the following religious groups and communities:

• the descendants of the Old Testament ancestor Joseph , namely the tribes Manasseh and Ephraim .
• the followers of the Patriarch Joseph I Galesiotes († 1283)
• the followers of the Russian monk Iossif Wolozki (also called Josiflianer )
• the followers of Joseph Smith and his Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, founded in 1830
• several Roman Catholic religious orders that have chosen St. Joseph as patron saint, including
  • Josephites of Geraardsbergen
  • Mission Society of St. Joseph of Mill Hill
  • St. Joseph Society of the Holy Heart
  • Brothers of St. Joseph the Worker

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.