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motherhouse

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Sisters of St. Joseph
of Carondelet, St. Louis Province Serving a world in need
www.csjsl.org
moth·er·house   (mŭth'ər-hous')   
n.  

  1. The convent in which the mother superior of a religious community lives.

  2. The original convent of a religious community.

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Sisters of St. Joseph
of Carondelet, St. Louis Province Serving a world in need
www.csjsl.org
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