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Saint Joseph

American  

noun

  1. a city in NW Missouri, on the Missouri River.

  2. a river in S Michigan, flowing W to Lake Michigan at Benton Harbor. 210 miles (338 km) long.


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Porter worked at Providence Saint Joseph from April 8 to May 8, during which time she received two paychecks, detectives said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024

In September 2021, Weaver earned primary quarterback responsibilities after rallying Good Counsel from a 21-point deficit to a win against Mount Saint Joseph.

From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2022

She holds a master’s degree in criminal justice from the University of Colorado Denver, and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the College of Saint Benedict in Saint Joseph, Minnesota.

From Reuters • Jul. 12, 2022

Francis said, “I ask of Saint Joseph the grace to awaken consciences and to think about this: about having children. Fatherhood and motherhood are the fullness of the life of a person. Think about this.”

From Washington Times • Jan. 5, 2022

There were two giant fans at the front of the church, one by the tabernacle and one next to the statue of Saint Joseph.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen