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Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland (O.S.U.) [Code: 311]

As Ursuline Sisters we are called to live Gospel values and to deepen our relationship with Christ, both individually and with the support of one another in community. We were founded... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Watertown, SD--Mother of God Monastery [Codes: 004,157]

We are a community of 55 monastic women (4 women in initial formation) living in the peaceful prairie land of rural South Dakota. We are called to seek God joyfully in community. We... Full description

Sisters of the Holy Family [Code: 036]

For 140 years the Sisters of the Holy Family have responded to the Gospel call to seek out the poor and the needy, especially families, for the Kingdom of God. Founded in San Francisco... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of Oldenburg, IN [Code: 167]

We are Third Order Franciscan Sisters. We are women of prayer, committed to vibrant Franciscan living of Gospel values. We are committed to being prophetic in care of creation: in working... Full description

Benedictine Monks of Subiaco Abbey [Code: 256]

If you have never thought of being a monk before, then we’re the place for you! You will find that our abbey is no different from others in that our life is lived as a balance... Full description

Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (S.N.D. deN.) [Code: 065]

Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, women with hearts as wide as the world, make known God’s goodness and love of the poor through a Gospel way of life, community, and prayer. Continuing... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Duluth, MN--St. Scholastica Monastery [Codes: 004,282]

We are Benedictine monastic women who seek God together in Community. Our lives are centered around the Eucharist and the Liturgy of the Hours, grounded in liturgical and personal prayer... Full description

Sisters of Saints Cyril & Methodius (SS.C.M.) [Code: 181]

The Sisters of Saints Cyril and Methodius were founded in 1909 in Scranton, PA. Our spirituality is Christ-centered and Mary-modeled and flows from our motto, “ Thy Kingdom Come.... Full description

Salvatorians (Sister of the Divine Savior) [Code: 315]

We are the women religious branch of the international Salvatorian Family, which also includes priests and brothers, and married or single lay women and men. The Salvatorian Sisters... Full description

Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi [Code: 072]

“Women of faith touching a world in need.” Our Franciscan Congregation is committed to bringing the teaching, healing, reconciling, and liberating power of Jesus to... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (O.S.F.) [Code: 170]

Our mission is to be a transforming presence in society through witnessing Gospel values. Women of faith, prophetic vision and courage, our 98 sisters serve the poor and empower others... Full description

Society of Helpers [Code: 223]

The Helpers are an international community of women religious who have been urged by the love of Christ to respond to a world in crisis by bringing hope to the human journey. We work... Full description

Sisters of St. Francis (O.S.F.), Sylvania, OH [Code: 085]

As Sylvania Franciscans, our beginnings brought us to northwest Ohio to teach. Over the 90 years of our existence lifestyles and customs have changed, but our desire to live the Gospel... Full description

Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration (O.S.F.) Western Province [Code: 073]

) “Climb every mountain; follow every rainbow till you find your dream, a dream that will need all the love you can give everyday of your life for as long as you live.&rdquo... Full description

Sisters of Transfiguration Hermitage [Code: 367]

We are a monastic, contemplative community, following the Rule of Benedict in a way of life which nurtures the love of God in solitude as well as in community. Our life includes Liturgy... Full description

Medical Mission Sisters [Code: 042]

Medical Mission Sisters are women full of passion...for wholeness, for justice, for life. Like our Foundress, Anna Dengel, M.D., “it eats us up” when individuals and communities... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Cullman, AL--Sacred Heart Monastery [Codes: 004,280]

The Benedictine Sisters of Cullman, Alabama embody the spiritual wisdom and monastic tradition of St. Benedict through lives of prayer and ministry. We strive to deepen our relationships... Full description

Oblate Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (S.H.J.) [Code: 196]

The Oblate Sisters are a group of women who strive to attain union with God by offering their lives for diocesan priests. Their special charism is both spiritual and ministerial. The... Full description

Sisters of St. Mary Namur (S.S.M.N.) [Code: 348]

Are you fascinated by God? We are. Are you challenged to deepen your spiritual life and values? We are. The Sisters of St. Mary are an international congregation of religious women... Full description

Glenmary Home Mission Sisters of America [Code: 138]

The Glenmary Sisters provide missionary services to all God’s children in the Southeastern United States including Appalachia. Serving in areas where the Catholic population is... Full description

Oblate Sisters of Providence (O.S.P.) [Code: 340]

The Congregation of the Oblate Sisters of Providence was founded in 1829 to meet the needs of Haitian refugees in Baltimore. As the oldest religious community for women of African descent... Full description

Sisters of Christian Charity (S.C.C.) [Code: 212]

The Sisters of Christian Charity, an international, active apostolic congregation exist to live and make visible the love of Christ today. The charism of Blessed Pauline von Mallinckrodt... Full description

Benedictine Monks (O.S.B.) Mount Angel Abbey [Code: 365]

Mount Angel Abbey in Saint Benedict, Oregon, is a community of 51 priests and brothers, living and working together according to the Rule of St. Benedict. We are pastors, scholars,... Full description

Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, MI

Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, MI [Code: 258]

We are a progressive, visionary faith community of 400 sisters, as well as 120 associates, and volunteers who join our God quest leading us along new pathways today. Our mission has... Full description

Alexian Brothers (C.F.A.) [Code: 141]

“The love of Christ compels us” to dedicate our lives to care for sick, poor, dying, and marginalized people in our society in collaboration with others. Daily Eucharist... Full description

Redemptoristine Nuns (OSsR) New York [Code: 336]

Redemptoristines hear the invitation to search for God in contemplative silence and solitude within monastic community and surrender themselves to conversion and transformation into... Full description

Cenacle Sisters (r.c.) [Code: 188]

Cenacle Sisters are active women with contemplative hearts, called to live and pray in union with each other for the sake of the mission. We do this principally through retreats, religious... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement [Code: 211]

We are a community of women founded in 1898 who share a vowed life within the context of community. Our spiritual and community life nurture and make possible our ministries that vary... Full description

Sisters of the Living Word [Code: 173]

Our community was founded in 1975, in response to the call for renewal in religious life at the Second Vatican Council. We focus our energies on situations where the Living Word of... Full description

Benedictine Monks (O.S.B.), Saint Gregory's Abbey [Code: 349]

St. Gregory’s Abbey, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, is a community of monks, both priests and brothers, who seek God by living according to the Rule of St. Benedict and vows of obedience... Full description

Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary [Code: 296]

The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary continue to follow the footsteps of our Irish foundress, Mary Frances Clarke, responding to God’s love and serving wherever needed.... Full description

Congregation of Sisters of Bon Secours [Code: 058]

In 1821, Bon Secours became the first community of sisters to provide continuous nursing within the homes of those who were suffering. Our vision and mission: to defend all life and... Full description

Sisters of St. Francis of the Immaculate Conception (O.S.F.) [Code: 279]

Called to make God’s compassionate presence known through our vowed life in community, the Sisters of this diocesan religious congregation dedicate themselves to prayer, community... Full description

Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary (L.S.J.M.) [Code: 361]

The Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary are an active-contemplative community of religious women called to meet Christ in the poor, in one another, in the created world and in the Eucharist.... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (S.S.J.)--Springfield, MA [Code: 024]

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Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Elizabeth, NJ (8559)

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Elizabeth, NJ (8559) [Codes: 004,353]

We are monastic women who seek God in community through Gospel values and the Rule of Benedict. We live out our monastic conversion supported by Eucharist, Liturgy of the Hours, Lectio... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Rock Island, IL--St. Mary Monastery [Codes: 004,152]

Both contemplative and active, we are called to prayer, community, and work using our gifts. We serve in spiritual direction, retreats, parish work, pastoral care, campus ministry,... Full description

Sisters of the Precious Blood (C.PP.S.) [Code: 318]

For more than 175 years, the Sisters of the Precious Blood have served as unwavering witnesses to Christ’s redemptive, reconciling, and healing love, responding to the world&rsquo... Full description

Little Company of Mary Sisters [Code: 039]

We, the Little Company of Mary Sisters, are an international congregation named for the little group of faithful followers who remained in the company of Mary, the Mother of Jesus,... Full description

Sisters of St. Francis of Mary Immaculate (O.S.F.) [Code: 252]

Led by the Spirit, we, as Joliet Franciscans, embrace the Gospel life by commitment to Franciscan values and respond to the needs of our time through prayer, community, and ministry.... Full description

Basilian Monks (O.S.B.M.) Exarchic Greek Abbey of St. Mary of Grottaferrata [Code: 308]

We constitute one Catholic Order of Byzantine-Greek Rite, established in 1004, fifty years before the separation between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches. Our ascetic life is based... Full description

Adorers of the Blood of Christ [Code: 001]

The Adorers of the Blood of Christ are courageous, confident, and committed women and we invite you to join us. As adorer-apostles we are called to engage in the ongoing process of... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Colorado Springs, CO--Benet Hill [Code: 270]

We are a monastic community of 40 members committed to Gospel as lived out in the Rule of St. Benedict which emphasizes seeking God. We strive to seek God through community in hospitality... Full description

Brothers of the Sacred Heart [Code: 203]

The Brothers of the Sacred Heart have been about the mission of making the compassionate love of Christ real and tangible in the lives of young people since our foundation in Lyon,... Full description

Daughters of the Heart of Mary (D.H.M.) [Code: 150]

Women of Vision and Faith. The Daughters of the Heart of Mary—an international congregation of women who profess vows of Chastity, Poverty, and Obedience and live religious life... Full description

Congregation of Divine Providence (C.D.P.), Marie de La Roche Province [Code: 325]

Is God calling you to do more with your life? Do you long to respond to God’s loving invitation? Join us in the adventure of making God’s Providence more visible in our... Full description

Poor Clares (O.S.C.) Travelers Rest, SC [Code: 359]

As Poor Clare Nuns, we the sisters of the Monastery of Saint Clare in Travelers Rest, SC live a life of contemplative prayer and pray for the whole world. In the tradition of Saint... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.), Caldwell, NJ [Code: 018]

We, Sisters of St. Dominic of Caldwell, are a community of vowed women religious responding to God’s call and united in our quest for the unfolding revelation of God. We preach... Full description

Missionaries of the Precious Blood (C.PP.S.) [Code: 108]

We are a society of apostolic life, priests, brothers and lay associates sharing a common mission: to renew the Church through the ministry of the Word and the saving power of Christ... Full description

Marianists Sisters, Daughters of Mary Immaculate [Code: 105]

he Marianist Sisters are the women vowed religious in the Marianist Family. We continue the risk-taking faith of our foundress, Adèle de Batz de Trenquelléon, in developing... Full description

Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother [Code: 034]

We are an internationally diverse group of Franciscan women committed to prayer, community, and service. With Mary, the Mother of Sorrows, we bring a compassionate presence to the world... Full description

Servants of the Holy Heart of Mary [Code: 055]

A religious congregation serving the needs of the church through parish ministry, health care, teaching, counseling, and human services. The sisters serve in the dioceses of Belleville... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--Brentwood, NY [Code: 024]

In the eyes of the Sisters of St. Joseph, all are one in God’s love. It was this love that created a vision in a few courageous women of 17th century France – without resources... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.), Sparkill, NY [Code: 018]

We are Women Making a Difference! We are joyful, itinerant preachers who use our individual gifts and interests to empower the poor, oppressed and spiritually deprived. We use our gifts... Full description

Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity (O.S.F.) [Code: 142]

We are a worldwide congregation striving to live the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the spirit of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi, and Magdalen Damen, our foundress. We contemplate the... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of Allegany (O.S.F.) [Code: 189]

The Franciscan Sisters of Allegany seek to live the Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ. We witness to God’s love in the Franciscan tradition by living as sisters with all creation... Full description

Norbertine Fathers and Brothers, (O. Praem.) Daylesford Abbey [Code: 289]

Daylesford Abbey is a small Norbertine Community of thirty members. We follow the Rule of St. Augustine in trying to be “One mind and one heart” on the way to God. Our Mission... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Snowmass, CO—St. Benedict’s Monastery [Code: 415]

St. Benedict’s Monastery, located in a spectacular valley high in the Colorado Rockies near the small town of Snowmass, belongs to the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance... Full description

Missionaries of the Holy Family [Code: 129]

The Missionaries of the Holy Family were founded as a religious community in 1895 in Holland. Today, we minister throughout the world. We base our community life on the model of the... Full description

Sisters of Loretto (S.L.) [Code: 264]

We are an active community of faith and service. We face the emerging needs of today’s world in the fields of education, environment, women, rights of marginalized, global concerns... Full description

Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, The Fiat Spiritus Community [Code: 049]

We are a community of vowed Christian men and women who are committed to living an apostolic life. We are called to listen to the Holy Spirit through community which empowers us to... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Bismarck, ND--Annunciation Monastery [Code: 004]

We are a community of 56 monastic women who seek God and care for God’s people. Our monastery is nestled atop a bluff overlooking the scenic Missouri River. We value common prayer... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of Rochester, MN [Code: 213]

The Franciscan Sisters of Rochester, MN, believe as St. Francis did: that we are all brothers and sisters, one family under God. With a rich spiritual heritage and the strength of prayer... Full description

Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters [Code: 201]

Like Mary, Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters (Victory Noll Sisters) are rooted in the Word of God. They stand with Jesus for justice and compassion for all. They are vowed religious... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--Baden, PA [Code: 024]

In 1650 war-weary France, six women knew that God’s love had no boundaries. Moved by that love, they crossed the divisions of age, class, gender, and other human distinctions... Full description

Sisters of Charity of New York (S.C.) [Code: 059]

An apostolic congregation of women living in community in the tradition of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac. Founded by St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, we are called to reveal... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis [Code: 154]

The Sisters of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis are a community of more than 280 Franciscan vowed religious women and associate members who are dedicated to Gospel living.... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Richardton, ND--Sacred Heart Monastery [Code: 004]

We are a vibrant community of Catholic Benedictine women who strive to deepen our relationship with God and one another through sharing the spiritual and material gifts God has given... Full description

Carmelite Sisters of St. Therese [Code: 010]

We are a small and lively group of women dedicated to prayer and community life in the Carmelite tradition, while serving the needs of others in any kind of ministry offered to us within... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Yankton, SD--Sacred Heart Monastery [Codes: 004,143]

The charism entrusted to Benedictines is, in essence, the gift to seek God in community, to praise God through prayer and ministry, and to listen with eagerness to the Spirit&rsquo... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.)--Chicago, IL [Code: 004]

We are Benedictine women called to seek God in prayer and community, serving where there is need. We serve the church and society in a variety of ways. We work in education, social... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (S.S.J.)--Watertown, NY [Code: 024]

Searching for more? Come. Journey with us. The Sisters of St. Joseph of the Diocese of Ogdensburg, by their vowed lives, express their love of God through the pursuit of a closer union... Full description

Jesuits (Society of Jesus) [Code: 104]

United States Jesuit Conference: 1016 16th Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, D.C. 20036; (202) 462-0400; e-mail: usjc@jesuit.org; website: www.Jesuit.org. California: P.O. Box 519,... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.)--Tacoma, WA [Code: 018]

Nourished by prayer and study, supported by community, and energized by ministry we, the Dominican Sisters of Tacoma, are committed to preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ. As a community... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), St. Leo, FL--Holy Name Monastery [Code: 004]

The Benedictine Sisters of Florida, the only Motherhouse of Sisters in the diocese of St. Petersburg, is a monastic community of women seeking God together in a life of prayer and ministry.... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Atchison, KS--Mount St. Scholastica [Code: 004]

We are a monastic community rooted in the common life, prayer, and ministry to God’s people. Priority is given to times of common prayer throughout the day as we gather for Liturgy... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of Peace (F.S.P.) [Code: 017]

The Franciscan Sisters of Peace were founded in 1986 in the Archdiocese of New York. Their charism is to live the Gospel and to follow in the footprints of Jesus Christ in the manner... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), St. Paul, MN--St. Paul's Monastery [Code: 004]

If you yearn for life and desire to seek God with other seekers, come. We are 40 Monastic women who seek God together in community and celebrate Liturgy of the Hours, Lectio Divina... Full description

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas [Code: 063]

We are an international community of women religious vowed to serve people who suffer from poverty, sickness, and lack of education, with a special concern for women and children. In... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.) Lutherville, MD--Emmanuel Monastery [Code: 004]

We, the Benedictine Sisters of Emmanuel Monastery, are a community of monastic women who seek God through prayer, community life, and ministry, bringing a 1500 year tradition into the... Full description

Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, Irish Province [Code: 427]

The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart are a community of priests and brothers working to bring the message of God’s love to the world in the life we lead and the work we do. We... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.)--Bristow, VA [Codes: 004,321]

The Benedictine Sisters of Virginia are a community of 35 women living the monastic way of life. Each sister seeks God and in the process finds herself, discovers her gifts, deepens... Full description

Sisters of St. John the Baptist [Code: 075]

We are an international community founded by Blessed Alfonso Maria Fusco in Italy in 1878. Our charism is to work for the glory of God in the service of our neighbor especially the... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet (C.S.J.)--St. Louis Province [Code: 024]

Does loving God and neighbor without distinction stir your heart and energize you in living in today’s world? The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Louis Province, invite... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of Chicago (O.S.F.) [Code: 166]

Modeled after the lives of St. Francis and St. Clare and the early brothers and sisters we take our inspiration from the Gospels, following Jesus. We call it Franciscan Evangelical... Full description

Sisters of St. Agnes (C.S.A.) [Code: 171]

The Sisters of St. Agnes participate in the mission of Christ by joyful service in the church, always aware that we, too, are among the needy and are enriched by those we serve. As... Full description

Salvatorians (Society of the Divine Savior) [Code: 145]

The Salvatorians were founded to use “all ways and means which the Love of Christ inspires” to bring the Gospel to the world. We are multi-cultural and fully embrace the... Full description

Servants of Charity [Code: 118]

Our priests and brothers strive to imitate Jesus, the Good Samaritan, by bringing the Father’s healing love to the suffering in body and spirit. Founded by Saint Louis Guanella... Full description

Sisters of St. Rita (O.S.A.) [Code: 163]

As Augustinian Sisters we take seriously St. Augustine’s vision on community life: “To be one heart and soul on our way to God.” This is our main charism. We follow... Full description

Little Brothers of the good shepherd (B.G.S.) [Code: 344]

Little Brothers of the Good Shepherd are ordinary men striving to follow the example of Jesus the Good Shepherd. We are called upon to be risk takers. . . to be ready and willing to... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph--Carondelet--Los Angeles Province [Code: 024]

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet are women who share the mission of Jesus to unite people with God and with each other through our living in community and responding to the needs... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.)--Racine, WI [Code: 018]

In harmony with our Dominican heritage of study and contemplation, we strive to be listeners and bearers of God’s Word. We are women “committed to truth and compelled to... Full description

Benedictine Sisters/A.B.F.C. [Code: 004]

Each monastic community, though observing the Rule of Benedict, is independent and self-governing. Community is the central ministry of Benedictine monasteries. We share our lives,... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--Chambery, North American Province [Code: 024]

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School Sisters of St. Francis (O.S.F.)—Pittsburgh, PA [Code: 357]

We are a congregation of Franciscan women living in “Intimate Union with God in the midst of Apostolic Service.” As Gospel women, transformed by the Eucharist, ministering... Full description

Augustinian Nuns of Contemplative Life [Code: 161]

“You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless, until they rest in you.” These words of Saint Augustine speak to the heart of human experience as profoundly... Full description

Benedictine Monks of Mount Saviour Monastery [Code: 217]

Mount Saviour is a small community of men seeking God together through an ever increasing openness to the guidance of the Holy Spirit. That “in all things God may be glorified... Full description

Sisters of Providence--Holyoke, MA [Code: 066]

We are a community of women with a passion for life and meeting the needs of our times. Through our lives of prayer, community, and service, we are called to reveal the loving care... Full description

Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary [Code: 133]

We are a religious community of priests and brothers dedicating our lives to God through service to our brothers and sisters in the localities of Columbia, Italy, Argentina, the United... Full description

Visitation Sisters of Holy Mary [Code: 086]

Learn more about the Visitation Sisters of Minneapolis through their Visitation Engagement offerings, the five offerings available to those who, like the Visitation Sisters, want to... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Rapid City, SD--St. Martin Monastery [Code: 004]

St. Martin Monastery is located in the beautiful Black Hills of western South Dakota. We are a community of 23 women who follow the Rule of St. Benedict as we live out our Baptismal... Full description

Franciscan Sisters at Springfield (Hospital Srs. of St. Francis) [Code: 037]

We are committed to proclaiming the Gospel in the spirit of St. Francis and our founding Sisters, by prayer and service with others. We remain dedicated to a wholehearted response to... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--Philadelphia, PA [Code: 024]

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Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration [Code: 008]

We are a contemplative monastic community. Our life is guided by the tradition and the wisdom of the Rule of Saint Benedict. We serve the Church through a ministry of prayer. We support... Full description

Brothers of Christian Instruction (F.I.C.) [Code: 206]

Our community of Brothers was founded to “make Jesus Christ known” according to Fathers John de La Mennais and Gabriel Deshayes who established the congregation at Saint... Full description

Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (P.B.V.M.), Dubuque, IA [Code: 327]

Sisters of the Presentation of Dubuque are women religious inspired by the faith and life of their foundress, Nano Nagle. In 18th century Ireland, working against religious, political... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.), Amityville, NY [Code: 018]

Our family consists of vowed members, Associates and Volunteers. Our lives are shaped by prayer, common life, study, and mission. “We Dominican women religious, called to be signs... Full description

Holy Union Sisters (S.U.S.C.) [Code: 368]

At the heart of who we are is our name: Holy Union. We strive to bring this union to our world by working among different cultures, ethnic groups, the deprived and marginalized. Our... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.), Blauvelt, NY [Code: 018]

Our Dominican motto: to praise, to bless, to preach the Word of God frames our lives of prayer, study, common life and ministry. We endeavor to proclaim the good news of the compassionate... Full description

Dominican Sisters of Peace (O.P.) [Codes: 018,338]

We are Dominican Sisters whose charism of preaching flows from our contemplation, study, and community. We are 550 Sisters and 450 Associates who live and minister in 29 states and... Full description

Sisters of the Divine Compassion (R.D.C.) [Code: 277]

As Sisters of the Divine Compassion we are women of the 21st century called to be God’s compassionate presence among the marginalized and oppressed in our midst. For 126 years... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.), Albany, NY [Code: 024]

See what can be done with God’s Great love! Called by God and passionate for the mission of Jesus, the Sisters of St. Joseph come together to serve all persons. With a distinctive... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Conyers, GA—Holy Spirit Monastery [Code: 415]

In the quiet of the Georgia Piedmont 40 of us share life in a contemplative community. Ages range from 25 to 100. We have joined our neighbors in “going green” by fostering... Full description

Redemptorists, Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (C.Ss.R.)

Redemptorists, Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (C.Ss.R.) [Code: 135]

The Redemptorists are a community of apostolic men—followers of Jesus Christ the Redeemer and disciples of St. Alphonsus Liguori. As a religious congregation of priests and brothers... Full description

Benedictine Monks (O.S.B.), Portsmouth Abbey [Code: 417]

Portsmouth Abbey is a Benedictine monastery on the shores of Narragansett Bay in Portsmouth, RI. Our community of monks seeks God through a balanced life of prayer and work. We are... Full description

Religious Teachers Filippini [Code: 051]

Continuing the work of Christ the teacher through education, pastoral ministry, retreats, and foreign missions. The Religious Teacher Filippini, inspired by their foundress, St. Lucy... Full description

Benedictine Camaldolese Sisters (O.S.B.,Cam.) [Code: 004]

Contemplative Benedictine Sisters. We are a small, contemplative monastery drawing on the Camaldolese charism, which provides for seeking God in both community and solitude, while allowing... Full description

Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, Associate/Sister Partnership [Code: 049]

We are baptized men and women who make a non-vowed renewable covenant with the Associate Community in the Spiritual Family of Catherine Kasper for the purpose of mutual spiritual enrichment... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Peosta, IA—Abbey of New Melleray [Code: 415]

Founded in 1849 by Mount Melleray Abbey in Ireland, our community is located in the heartland of Northeastern Iowa, twelve miles from Dubuque. As a contemplative monastery wholly ordered... Full description

Congregation of Christian Brothers (C.F.C.) [Code: 095]

What is a Religious person supposed to be doing? He is supposed to be saying to the world that the values it upholds are not necessarily the right ones. As Christian Brothers we seek... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (S.S.J.)--Erie, PA [Code: 024]

Six ordinary women came together in 1650 to share their gift of God’s love. They prayed daily, lived simply in community and responded to the needs of their area. Over 350 years... Full description

Sisters Of Charity of Nazareth [Code: 059]

We are an international congregation founded in 1812 in Kentucky. We and our associates are committed to work for justice in solidarity with oppressed peoples, especially the poor and... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--Concordia, KS [Code: 024]

“Eyes open. . .Ears attentive. . .sleeves rolled up for ministry! Those are the qualities and attitudes of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Concordia, KS. We are women serving the... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) [Code: 121]

Our monastery is located in the Ozark hills and hollows of southwest Missouri. With, 3,400 acres of forest, this is the ideal environment for prayer and solitude. We support ourselves... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--St. Paul, MN [Code: 024]

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Congregation of St. Joseph [Code: 024]

The Congregation of St. Joseph is a community of vowed women religious and associates who, as followers of Christ, live and work that all may be one with God and with one another. We... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--Honolulu, HI [Code: 024]

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Daughters of the Heart of Mary, Ireland and England [Code: 384]

The Society of the Daughters of the Heart of Mary is a world-wide congregation of Women Religious born in the 18th century through the inspiration of a priest and a laywoman who ardently... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Berryville, VA—Our Lady of the Holy Cross [Code: 415]

Our community is oriented by St. Benedict’s Rule for Monasteries, living a life of prayer, supported by the work of our hands, serving the community and our natural environment.... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.)--Pittsburgh, PA [Code: 004]

Our monastic life compels us to seek God in Community and Prayer as our chief occupation. Seeking God, we follow the values of the Rule of St. Benedict by our practice of common prayer... Full description

Sisters of Charity of Halifax (S.C.) [Code: 059]

The Sisters of Charity of Halifax are seeking young adult women who wish to make the love of God visible by giving joyful witness! Our spirituality is rooted in the tradition of Saint... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (Federation) [Code: 024]

Does loving God and neighbor without distinction stir your heart and energize you for living in today’s world? In 1650, six ordinary women came together to share their gift of... Full description

Josephite Priests & Brothers (S.S.J.) [Code: 192]

We are a society dedicated solely to serving the spiritual and temporal needs of the African-American community. The society serves in parishes, schools and special ministries in the... Full description

Congregation of the Humility of Mary (CHM) [Code: 363]

CHMs are educated women with a zest for life, sense of joy, passion for justice, and commitment to care for earth. As women with diverse gifts, personalities and energies, each individual... Full description

Sisters of Sion (N.D.S.) [Code: 366]

We are also known as Sisters of Sion, called to follow Jesus in a consecrated life that is both contemplative and apostolic. The Word of God is central to our lives. Rooted in prayer... Full description

School Sisters of St. Francis [Code: 053]

We are an international community of Catholic sisters who unite with others to build a just and peaceful world. Founded in 1874, we have sisters, associates, staff, donors and volunteers... Full description

Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows [Code: 126]

A Franciscan missionary in China, Bishop Rafael Angelo Palazzi, founded our community in 1939. Our founder entrusted us with a spirit of zeal for Evangelization and Catechesis. As Consecrated... Full description

United States Conference of Secular Institutes [Code: 147]

The United States Conference of Secular Institutes is an association of all the Secular Institutes in the United States. Its mission is to provide education, resources, and support... Full description

Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Family (O.S.F.), Dubuque, IA [Code: 193]

Please visit our website www.osfdbq.org to catch a glimpse of our life. We are “Rooted in the Gospel and in the spirit of Saints Francis and Clare. We strive to live in right... Full description

Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, UK [Code: 462]

The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart are a community of priests and brothers working to bring the message of God’s love to the world in the life we lead and the work we do. We... Full description

Servants of the Paraclete (sP.) [Code: 300]

We are a religious congregation of priests and brothers who dedicate our lives to Christ by assisting fellow priests and brothers who are in need of psychological, spiritual, and vocational... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Lafayette, OR—Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey [Code: 415]

We, the monastic community of Our Lady of Guadalupe, are located in Oregon’s lush Willamette Valley. Presently, our community is comprised of 28 monks whose life experience expands... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration [Code: 030]

As Franciscans we commit ourselves to promoting sustainability, seeking peace and justice for all, and inviting new members to join us on our Franciscan journey. The Franciscan Sisters... Full description

Congregation of Notre Dame [Code: 012]

Founded in 1659 in Ville-Marie (Montreal) by Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys, the Congrégation de Notre-Dame (CND) has historically been involved in education. Today, present in eight... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Mt. Angel, OR--Queen of Angels Monastery [Codes: 004,202]

We are women responding to the call to live community according to the Gospel and the Rule of Saint Benedict. Together we seek God in a balanced life of prayer and work, simplicity... Full description

Sisters of Mary Reparatrix (S.M.R.) [Code: 356]

We are Sisters of Mary Reparatrix, an international congregation called to a mission of reparation and reconciliation in union with Mary, who are rooted in the love of Christ, led by... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Covington, KY--St. Walburg Monastery [Code: 004]

We are a Benedictine community of monastic women who seek God together in prayer, common life, and work. The Eucharist, Liturgy of the Hours, personal prayer and study are the foundation... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Erie, PA--Mount St. Benedict Monastery [Code: 004]

Women living the Rule of Benedict by balancing community life, contemplative and liturgical prayer, silence and ministry; women witnessing to the global issues of world peace, nonviolence... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Winnipeg, St. Benedict's Monastery [Code: 004]

Our home is nestled on beautiful property on the banks of the Red River, 60 miles north of the U.S. border which we share with thousands of spiritual seekers each year. We are women... Full description

Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Apostles [Code: 459]

The Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Apostles is a group of 750 missionary religious women from 20 countries around the world. We were founded in 1876 especially for Africa. Today... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Crookston, MN--Mount St. Benedict Monastery, [Code: ]

We are monastic women committed to living the Gospel and the Rule of Saint Benedict. We strive for awareness of God through prayer, service, and reverence for all creation in a spirit... Full description

Union Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary [Code: ]

We, the Union of Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, are an international congregation of apostolic women living and ministering in joyful service to God and all... Full description

Benedictine Monks of Saint Vincent Archabbey (O.S.B.) [Code: ]

aint Vincent Archabbey is a vital community of more than 160 monks, living, praying, and working together in southwestern Pennsylvania under the ancient Rule of Saint Benedict. Founded... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls, Minnesota [Code: ]

We are a community of women, who dedicate ourselves to a life of prayer and service with others. In the Spirit of Francis and Clare of Assisi, we accept the Gospel as our highest Rule... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.) Nanaimo, BC, House of Bread Monastery [Code: ]

In 1972 Bishop Remi DeRoo of the Diocese of Victoria requested “that the Benedictines return to Vancouver Island so that their spirituality might be shared with the people in... Full description

Presentation Brothers of Mary [Code: ]

How will I know for sure? That’s the question we hear the most often from men discerning a vocation to religious life. Our job as Presentation Brothers is to help you figure out... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.) Canyon, TX, St. Benedict Monastery [Code: ]

We are a small monastic community committed to living the Gospels according to the Rule of Benedict. Our primary ministry is the monastic life itself rooted in the common life, the... Full description

Daughters of the Holy Spirit (D.H.S.) [Code: ]

Rooted in a vital Trinitarian spirituality, we are called, like Mary, to reverence in a special way the presence and power of the Holy Spirit within ourselves, in others and in all... Full description

Poor Clares, (O.S.C.)--Jamaica Plain, MA [Code: ]

Mother Maddalena Bentivoglio, O.S.C., asked her community to take care of their “little sister in Boston”, the last she founded before her death in 1905. The Franciscan... Full description

Poor Clares, (O.S.C.)--Great Falls, MT [Code: ]

We, the Poor Clares of Montana, daughters of St. Clare and St. Francis of Assisi, are called to live the Holy Gospel in the contemporary Church. We are dedicated to a life of contemplative... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Cottonwood, ID--Monastery of St. Gertrude [Code: ]

A place to satisfy your longing for God. Come listen with us. Monastic life is about seeking God in prayer, community, and service. We embrace a life that is both contemplative and... Full description

Society of Saint Ursula (S.U.) [Code: ]

The Sisters of St. Ursula, following in the footsteps of our foundress, Anne de Xainctonge, are women religious called to work with and among women and young people especially the poor.... Full description

Benedictine Sisters of Elk County [Code: ]

We, the Benedictine Sisters of Elk County believe that we are called to seek God and witness Jesus Christ through prayer, community life, hospitality, and service. We are dedicated... Full description

Sisters of the Presentation of the BVM, San Francisco [Code: ]

Presentation Sisters of San Francisco today serve throughout California and in Central America. Their sponsored ministries include: Presentation High School, San Jose, Presentation... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), St. Joseph, MN--St. Benedict's Monastery (MN) [Code: ]

We are a community of Benedictine Sisters Seeking God in prayer and community life and serving the Church and the world through our ministries. Our prayer life is centered in daily... Full description

Sisters of the Holy Spirit and Mary Immaculate [Code: ]

The Sisters of the Holy Spirit and Mary Immaculate are a pontifical community of religious women—with the celebration of the Eucharist and communal prayer as the center of our... Full description

Sisters of Charity of Rolling Hills [Code: ]

The Sisters of Charity of Rolling Hills were founded in 1964 in Los Angeles, California. Our foundresses envisioned a community of Sisters working in different professions, living in... Full description

Sisters of Mary of the Presentation (S.M.P.) [Code: ]

We are an apostolic international Congregation of women consecrated to God TO BE THE PRESENCE OF JESUS in today’s society. We strive to live authentic community life rooted in... Full description

Secular Institute of Missionaries of the Kingship of Christ (SIM) [Code: ]

Consecrated single women professing poverty, chastity and obedience. Founded in 1919 in Assisi, Italy by Agostino Gemelli, OFM and Armida Barelli. In 1948 approved as a Secular Institute... Full description

Pallottine Sisters (C.S.A.C.) [Code: ]

The charism of the Pallottines is to awaken in each person the awareness that God has called us to be apostles. St. Vincent Pallotti, inspired by the universal call to holiness, established... Full description

Pallottine Missionary Sisters [Code: ]

“The love of Christ impels us” is the motto of our congregation. St. Vincent Pallotti founded the sisters in Rome as a way to fulfill the needs of the people of his time.... Full description

Society of the Sacred Heart [Code: ]

The Religious of the Sacred Heart invite you to join in our mission of discovering and making God’s love known. Our members share life together in small communities and seek,... Full description

Benedictine Sisters (O.S.B.), Boerne, TX [Code: ]

We are a congregation of 18 Sisters who are called to seek God in prayer and community. We do so by living and working together and following the Rule of St. Benedict. We gather together... Full description

Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary [Code: ]

We are enthusiastic apostolic women eager to make the world a better place. We live lives consecrated to God through the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. As apostolic women... Full description

Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (M.S.C.) (Cabrini Sisters) [Code: 044]

“Lord, when did we see you hungry, thirsty, naked. . .? Whatever you did for the least of my brothers and sisters, you did it to me.” We are Missionaries of the Sacred Heart... Full description

Poor Servants of the Mother of God [Code: 460]

The Poor Servants of the Mother of God was founded in 1872 by Mother Magdalen Taylor. Her influence and inspiration continue in all works carried out by the Sisters, associates, and... Full description

Sisters of the Humility of Mary [Code: 329]

As Sisters of the Humility of Mary, the heart of our commitment to religious life is a radical love and following of Jesus Christ grounded in a life of prayer and compassionate service.... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny [Code: 441]

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny, founded in 1807, are an international missionary congregation with approximately 3,000 sisters bringing hope and compassion to people around the... Full description

Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (M.S.C.) [Code: 130]

Making an impact in the world by Building a Civilization of Love. “The Spirit of our Society is one of love and kindness, humility and simplicity; it is, above all, one of love... Full description

Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart [Code: 183]

Grey Nuns live our vocation in an apostolic religious congregation. We collaborate with others to create a more compassionate world in the spirit of the gospel and our foundress, St.... Full description

Faithful Companions of Jesus (F.C.J.) [Code: 439]

We, Sisters Faithful Companions of Jesus, with Mary and the holy women, follow Jesus to the Cross and beyond….Our Foundress, Marie Madeleine, had a great love of Jesus which... Full description

Franciscan Friars (O.F.M.) Province of the Immaculate Conception [Code: 370]

The Province of the Immaculate Conception began in 1855 when Friar Panfilo da Magliano came from Italy to minister to Catholics in Upstate New York. He founded St. Bonaventure University... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart [Code: 033]

We, the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart, are called by God to live the Gospel life after the manner of St. Francis of Assisi as women religious. We joyfully embrace our vowed... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.)--Adrian, MI [Codes: 018,176]

We Adrian Dominican Sisters are 800 vowed women. We serve in various parts of the world: California, Alaska, Mid-Atlantic States, Florida, Michigan, Illinois, Canada, the Dominican... Full description

Barnabite Fathers and Brothers (Clerics Regular of St. Paul) [Code: 254]

The Barnabite Fathers, the Clerics Regular of St. Paul, inspired to follow the spirit of St. Paul by their founder, St. Anthony M. Zaccaria, profess solemnly the vows of poverty, chastity... Full description

Marist Brothers (F.M.S.) [Code: 298]

Founded in 1817 by St. Marcellin Champagnat, the Marist Brothers work to make Jesus Christ known and loved through the Christian education of young people, with special attention to... Full description

Daughters of Wisdom (D.W.) [Code: 275]

Founded in France in 1703, the Daughters of Wisdom are called in community to seek and contemplate Divine Wisdom present in a world that hungers for meaning, justice, and compassion.... Full description

Viatorians (Clerics of St. Viator) [Code: 094]

Viatorians are religious priests, brothers, and lay associates sent by the Catholic Church to teach the faith and proclaim Jesus Christ as Gospel. In parishes, schools, and a variety... Full description

Sisters of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament [Code: 274]

We are called by Christ to extend His Incarnation in time by the witness of our lives in community and by our service to others. We choose to contemplate and to be the human face of... Full description

Daughters of Divine Zeal (F.D.Z.) [Code: 236]

We are an international community of sisters established by St. Hannibal Marie Di Francia in 1887. We embrace the vows of chastity, obedience, and poverty, and profess a fourth vow... Full description

Carmelites (O.Carm)-Congregation of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel [Code: 013]

As Carmelites we desire to be a community of contemplative women following “in the footsteps of Jesus” by living and serving in the midst of God’s people. A Pontifical... Full description

Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity [Code: 284]

We are a Religious Community of Priests and Brothers founded in the United States by Fr. Thomas Agustin Judge, CM in 1929. Since our founding we have given witness to the presence of... Full description

Felician Franciscan Sisters [Code: 025]

We, the Felician Sisters, are an active contemplative congregation of consecrated women founded by Blessed Mary Angela Truszkowska. Our charism is to imitate her boundless love of God... Full description

Good Shepherd Sisters [Code: 077]

We are an international congregation with over 4,000 vowed members both apostolic and contemplative. We have communities in 71 countries throughout the world. Our mission is one of... Full description

Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis

Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis [Code: 081]

We are personally called by the Most High God to live the Franciscan way of life. With the Holy Virgin Mary as our mother and model, we strive to follow the examples of St. Francis... Full description

Franciscan Friars (OFM) Province of Saint Barbara [Code: 418]

The Franciscan friars of the Province of St. Barbara are members of the Order of Friars Minor (OFM), founded by St. Francis of Assisi in 1209. Like St. Francis and his original followers... Full description

School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King [Code: 140]

The Congregation of the School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King is an international order of religious women who serve the church throughout the world. In the United States... Full description

Society of African Missions (S.M.A.) [Code: 136]

We are an international community of 1,200 missionaries: priests, brothers, and laity. Our ministry is among the different peoples of Africa and those of African descent. At this time... Full description

Benedictine Monks of Saint Meinrad Archabbey (O.S.B.)

Benedictine Monks of Saint Meinrad Archabbey (O.S.B.) [Code: 014]

Saint Meinrad Archabbey is a Roman Catholic monastery located in rural southern Indiana, where the 1,500-year Benedictine tradition continues on American soil. Monks live a common life... Full description

Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Assisi (SFMA) [Code: 443]

We are called to contemplate the life of Jesus Christ, as did Saint Francis of Assisi and our Founders, and to imitate His service of God’s people. We strive to respond to the... Full description

Crosier Fathers and Brothers (O.S.C.) [Code: 099]

For 800 years we Crosiers have marked each day celebrating the Liturgy of the Hours and Eucharist as a community of priests and brothers. We live with the risen crucified Lord transforming... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (S.S.J.)--Buffalo, NY [Code: 024]

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Faithful Companions of Jesus, UK [Code: 426]

Our vocation is simply to be Companions of Jesus, sharing in the mission of Jesus in the world. We are called to follow Jesus faithfully, willing to stand at the foot of the cross like... Full description

Norbertine Fathers and Brothers (O. Praem.), Santa Maria de la Vid Priory [Code: 110]

The Priory was established in 1985 as a foundation house from St. Norbert Abbey, DePere, WI. We became an independent priory in December 2011 as our final step to achieving our goal... Full description

Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena, Newcastle, Natal [Code: 392]

We are passionate about our call to follow Christ and share in His mission. Through contemplative prayer and reflective study our minds are open to truth. We are a multi-cultural, prophetic... Full description

Servite Sisters, UK [Code: 402]

Servite women desiring to follow Jesus, look to Mary who was the first disciple of Jesus and the best. As Mary did, we strive to listen to the Word of God, live as women of faith, and... Full description

Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio [Code: 287]

“This is a powerful place,” said one of our retreatants recently about our campus in Tiffin, Ohio. We are committed to listening and responding to God’s call... Full description

Poor Servants of the Mother of God, UK [Code: 396]

We are an international group of Catholic women who share a life commitment to Jesus Christ, the Incarnate God. We combine prayer and community life, which supports our gospel response... Full description

Poor Clares (O.S.C.) Wappingers Falls, NY [Code: 444]

We Poor Clares are a cloistered contemplative community, centering our lives on the Celebration of the Eucharist, the praying of the Liturgy of the Hours, private prayer and spiritual... Full description

St. Cecilia's Abbey, UK [Code: 449]

Founded in 1882 and dedicated to the Peace of the Heart of Jesus, St. Cecilia’s Abbey belongs to the Benedictine Order and in particular to the Solesmian family of Dom Gué... Full description

The Piarists (Sch.P.) [Code: 195]

Youth is Our Concern! Founded by St. Joseph Calasanctius in 1617, Piarists profess a special fourth religious vow to educate youth, especially the poor. Our schools are concerned with... Full description

Religious Sisters of Charity, UK [Code: 398]

We are a Catholic religious congregation of women founded in Ireland in 1815 by Mary Aikenhead. We have been working in England since 1840, and in Scotland since 1948. Through our ministries... Full description

Congregation of Jesus [Code: 377]

Despite centuries of struggle in a Church and a world unprepared for Mary Ward’s pioneering vision, sisters of the Congregation of Jesus today are fulfilling her Ignatian dream... Full description

La Sainte Union Sisters [Code: 389]

As Holy Union Sisters we draw our inspiration from the Mystery of the Incarnation believing that in Jesus of Nazareth, God became one of us, fully engaged in human history, alert and... Full description

Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity (M.S.B.T.) [Code: 278]

We are missionaries! We follow in the footsteps of the apostles who, filled with the Holy Spirit, went forth to spread everywhere the knowledge and love of Jesus. Our specific mission... Full description

Trappistine Cistercian Nuns (O.C.S.O.), Crozet, VA—Our Lady of the Angels Monastery [Code: 415]

Our way of Christian discipleship is a gospel life according to the teaching of the Church, the Rule of St. Benedict and the Constitutions of our Cistercian Trappist Order. Daily we... Full description

La Retraite, UK [Code: 388]

We are an international group of Catholic religious women committed to witnessing to the love of God in the world. Our name touches both our history and who we are today. When we began... Full description

Pallottine Sisters, Immaculate Conception Province (C.S.A.C.) [Code: 433]

Religious of the Assumption, UK [Code: 397]

The Religious of the Assumption are inspired by a vision of Jesus Christ and the Kingdom of God. He came on earth to inaugurate. With our many friends and associates, we strive to make... Full description

Daughters of Jesus [Code: 379]

Before speaking in terms of action and of service, the choice of religious life, for us, is founded on an obvious interior fact: Christ has taken hold of us and we have replied. This... Full description

Cenacle Sisters, Liverpool [Code: 376]

Cenacle Sisters are inspired “to work for the transformation of the world by awakening and deepening faith with and for the people of our time.” Our three-fold mission is... Full description

Order of Friars Minor, UK [Code: 455]

The centre of our life is to live as Saint Francis of Assisi did, bringing the message of the gospel to those who most need help. We are sustained in this by our life of community,... Full description

Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm [Code: 153]

Founded by Mother M. Angeline Teresa in New York in 1929, Mother sought to render loving care of the aged with deep respect for their dignity, loving them as children of God. The Carmelite... Full description

Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (Salesian Sisters), UK [Code: 381]

Our religious family has its origin in the heart and mind of St. John Bosco and the creative fidelity with which St Mary Domenica Mazzarello and her sisters assumed the project he intended... Full description

Sacred Heart Fathers (Dehonians), UK [Code: 456]

The Sacred Heart Fathers are a group of brothers and priests living the religious life in community in Britain and Ireland and throughout the world in more than 30 countries. Founded... Full description

Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate [Code: 109]

The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate is an international community of over 4,000 priests and brothers founded by St. Eugene de Mazenod in 1816. The mission of the Oblates is to... Full description

Society of the Holy Child Jesus, UK [Code: 422]

We are an international community of Catholic women religious committed to Christ, living their consecrated life in the spirit of the Society founded by Cornelia Connelly in 1846. We... Full description

Discalced Carmelite Friars (O.C.D.) Washington Province [Code: 434]

We are a religious Order with eremitic roots on Mount Carmel from the late 12th century. In 16th century Spain, St. Teresa of Jesus, with St. John of the Cross, initiated the &ldquo... Full description

Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament [Code: 096]

Founded in 1856 by St. Peter Julian Eymard, the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament is an apostolic group of priests and brothers whose ideal is to live fully the mystery of God's... Full description

Sisters of Nazareth [Code: 244]

Victoire Larmenier founded this prayerful international congregation of religious women in 1851 to follow Jesus by bringing love, respect and dignity to the elderly and children. The... Full description

Stone Dominicans, UK [Code: 430]

Our religious life is essentially lived in community, which is a sign in the Church and in the world of that fellowship in Christ to which everyone is called. We have prayer in common... Full description

Augustinian Monks of the Primitave Observance [Code: 020]

Why are you afraid? Put your trust in the Lord and have courage! Our prayer for the men who feel called to our Augustinian monastic foundation is the blessing of our father St. Augustine... Full description

Caritas Christi, Secular Institute of Pontifical Right [Code: 347]

Founded in Marseilles, France, in 1937 by Fr. Joseph-Marie Perrin, OP, and Juliette Molland, Caritas Christi is now one of the largest secular institutes for single women in the United... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.)--Houston, TX [Code: 018]

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Dominican Sisters (O.P.)--Grand Rapids [Code: 018]

Drawn into the love of our God, we are vowed Dominican women preachers of hope: preaching by our very being, preaching the Word, and preaching in diverse forms through our ministries.... Full description

Servites, UK [Code: 401]

Before the Servites ever existed as an official religious Order, seven prosperous men came together in the city of Florence, Italy. As a reflection of the penitential spirit of the... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Trappist, KY—Abbey of Gethsemani [Code: 415]

Our monastery is a school of the Lord’s service, a training ground for brotherly love. The monk expresses this love by his desire to share life together at the heart of the Church... Full description

Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth (C.S.F.N.) [Code: 155]

In a world marked by individualism, we choose family! Our lives, rooted in prayer and in the example of the Holy family of Nazareth, speak to the world about love, sacrifice, and true... Full description

The Society of Jesus, UK [Code: 423]

Founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola in 1540, and living in the spirit of his Spiritual Exercises, we are servants of Christ participating in the Church’s overall mission of evangelisation.... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Spencer, MA—St. Joseph’s Abbey [Code: 415]

We are a monastic Order wholly directed to contemplation. We dedicate our lives within the enclosure of the monastery to the praise and worship of God in a hidden way of life. Our day... Full description

Sisters of Christian Instruction (St. Gildas) [Code: 431]

The apostolic zeal of Gabriel Deshayes and the openess of Michelle Guillaume to the will of God led to the birth of our Congregation in Beignon - Brittany on the 8th November 1820.... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.)--Sinsinawa, WI [Code: 018]

As Dominicans we trace our roots to the 13th century when St. Dominic founded the Order of Preachers (O.P.). That provides us with nearly 800 years of history as members of a worldwide... Full description

Society of the Holy Child Jesus--American Province (SHCJ) [Code: 172]

Founded by Cornelia Connelly, the Society of the Holy Child Jesus is an international community of women religious. Our mission is to help others to believe that God lives and acts... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Vina, CA—Abbey of New Clairvaux [Code: 415]

Our Order of the Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Trappist) follows the Rule of Saint Benedict. It is wholly directed to contemplation through Liturgy, Manual Labor and Lectio... Full description

Trappistine Cistercian Nuns (O.C.S.O.), Sonoita, AZ—Santa Rita Abbey [Code: 415]

As the mountains surround us, so the monastic observance surrounds and fosters our contemplative longing to behold the face of God. We live out the divine and human gifts of simplicity... Full description

Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph [Code: 222]

We are Ursuline Sisters proclaiming Jesus through education and Christian formation, committed to “freeing and nurturing women and children.” Founded in 1874 in western... Full description

Sisters Hospitallers of the Sacred Heart, UK [Code: 428]

The Congregation of Sisters Hospitallers is an international Religious Congregation providing health care to people with psychiatric illnesses, people with physical and mental disabilities... Full description

Sisters of Charity of St. Joan Antida (S.C.S.J.A.) [Code: 060]

Gifted with a 200-year tradition of vowed service with and among the poor, we choose again to be one with Jesus Christ and the powerless. We are rooted in the Gospel by dedicating ourselves... Full description

Servants of the Blessed Sacrament [Code: 054]

A worldwide Eucharistic contemplative community, we maintain Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in our public Chapels. Our life of prayer is shared with others according to the talents... Full description

Poor Clares (O.S.C.) Jamaica Plain, MA [Code: 438]

Mother Maddalena Bentivoglio, O.S.C., asked her community to take care of their “little sister in Boston”, the last she founded before her death in 1905. The Franciscan... Full description

Canossian Daughters of Charity (Fd.CC) [Code: 335]

Servants of the Poor (aka Canossian Sisters) is an international missionary congregation of women founded by St. Magdalene of Canossa, canonized in 1988. Our apostolate is rooted in... Full description

Ursulines of Jesus [Code: 424]

An international religious congregation, we are women who allow the Holy Spirit to urge us to be the image and presence of Christ in the world today. Today, as at the beginning of our... Full description

Augustinian Friars, Western Province [Code: 207]

The Augustinians in the West are a small fraternity who work with and minister to both Anglo and Hispanic. No human being is a stranger to an Augustinian. We minister to youth at St.... Full description

Sisters of the Holy Cross, UK [Code: 421]

We are a community of sisters gathered under the cross where new life emerges. Our way to God is made through our mission in the world. The purpose of our mission is the transformation... Full description

Sisters of Christ, UK [Code: 403]

We are members of an international apostolic congregation in the Roman Catholic Church. Our consecration to God by the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience is rooted in our baptism.... Full description

Franciscan Friars, Assumption of the BVM Province [Code: 281]

The Franciscan Friars of the Assumption BVM Province joyfully strive to witness to the presence of Christ in the world and proclaim the Gospel through our prayer, our life in fraternity... Full description

Bernardine Cistercians, England [Code: 453]

We are a monastic and international Order of women living according to the Rule of St Benedict. We respond to the calls of the Church through our monastic life with our work of hospitality... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Moncks Corner, SC—Mepkin Abbey [Code: 415]

We, the monks of Mepkin Abbey, are responding to God’s call to live in solitude and silence in and for the Church according to an ancient form of radical Christian discipleship... Full description

Ursline Sisters, Roman Union, UK [Code: 458]

We are Ursuline sisters living in the UK. We belong to a world wide network: the Roman Union of the Order of St Ursula. We were founded in 1535 in Brescia, Italy, by St Angela Merici.... Full description

Daughters of Mary and Joseph, UK [Code: 380]

We, the Daughters of Mary and Joseph, are an international community of vowed women religious. We are committed to deepening our relationship with Jesus Christ. This relationship manifests... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--St. Augustine, FL [Code: 024]

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Ware Carmel, UK [Code: 425]

As Christians and Carmelites we try to follow Jesus Christ in faith hope and love for the glory of God and for his reign on earth. The apostolic nature of our contemplative prayer gathers... Full description

Brothers of the Sacred Heart, UK [Code: 457]

Jerusalem Communities--Montreal [Code: 445]

The Jerusalem Community consists of brothers and sisters whose vocation is to provide an oasis of prayer, peace, and adoration in the heart of the busy urban center. We seek to live... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Piffard, NY—Abbey of Genesee [Code: 415]

We are a Roman Catholic community of contemplative monks belonging to the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance, commonly known as Trappists. Our community is dedicated to the worship... Full description

Marianists, Province of Meribah (S.M.) [Code: 334]

As Marianists, we dedicate our lives to Mary. We are honored to follow her example of humble service and faithful discipleship in every aspect of our life. We are a religious community... Full description

Consolata Missionary Sisters [Code: 440]

The Consolata Missionary Sisters are members of an international missionary Institute of women religious founded by Blessed Joseph Allamano in Turin, Italy, in 1910. The purpose of... Full description

Benedictine Monks (O.S.B.)--Saint Anselm's Abbey [Code: 204]

Set in its peaceful 40 acres in northeast Washington, DC, St. Anselm’s is a community of men dedicated to seeking God in prayer, work, and living a communal life under the Rule... Full description

Sisters of the Holy Family of Bordeaux [Code: 372]

The Holy Family was founded in 1820 by Pierre Noailles, a priest of Bordeaux. Our Family is characterized by its inclusive nature, incorporating Apostolic and Contemplative sisters... Full description

Benedictine Monks, Marmion Academy [Code: 355]

We are Benedictine monks, priests and brothers in Christ, brought together by the Divine Call, sharing our lives and seeking God under the guidance of the Holy Rule of Saint Benedict... Full description

Poor Clares (Order of Saint Clare) [Code: 048]

Cloistered Franciscan nuns, founded by St. Clare of Assisi, companion of St. Francis of Assisi. For 800 years Poor Clares have been part of the heart of the church, living the Gospel... Full description

Sisters of Charity (Federation) [Code: 059]

The Sisters of Charity Federation is comprised of 12 religious congregations, representing more than 4,000 members in the United States and Canada, who recognize their particular character... Full description

Presentation Sisters, UK [Code: 429]

As a religious Community, we commit ourselves to deepening our relationship with God, supporting each other and continuing the Mission of Jesus. At the heart of Presentation Spirituality... Full description

Josephite Community, UK [Code: 387]

The Josephites are a Roman Catholic congregation of priests and brothers founded in Belgium in 1817 specifically to work with young people. Currently our confreres work in England,... Full description

Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn [Code: 102]

The Religious Brothers of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis, known as the Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn, were founded in 1858 in Brooklyn, NY, USA. We are a Community of all... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (C.S.J.)--Boston, MA [Code: 024]

We are a community of ordinary women from all walks of life whose mission is to realize the prayer of Christ that all may be one. In community and prayerful contemplation we listen... Full description

Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loretto/Loreto Sisters) [Code: 210]

IBVM Sisters are an apostolic community of Catholic women present in 26 countries across six continents. We live our Ignatian spirituality—contemplative in action—so cherished... Full description

Sisters of Providence--Saint Mary-of-the--Woods, IN [Code: 068]

Through prayer and commitment to living in community, our sisters witness to their Catholic family by living deeply spiritual and faithful lives to God in service to others. Our foundress... Full description

Society of St. Paul [Code: 149]

The Society of St. Paul is an international congregation of priests and brothers founded by Blessed James Alberione for the sole purpose of bringing Christ to the world today through... Full description

Little Company of Mary Sisters [Code: 390]

Inspired by the faith, courage, and initiative of our founder, Mary Potter, we are women of many nations who have heard a call to “FOLLOW JESUS”, in the spirit of Mary the... Full description

Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters (S.Sp.S.) [Code: 127]

As an international community of nearly 3,400 women ministering in 47 countries, we are called to bring the Good News of Jesus to all. Called by the Spirit we embrace the world and... Full description

Pallottines (S.A.C.) - Mother of God Province [Code: 437]

Founded by St. Vincent Pallotti in 1835, serves as an active apostolic community within the mission of the Church of the United States. We are priests and brothers engaged in many apostolates... Full description

Sisters of St. Casimir [Code: 071]

The Sisters of St. Casimir invite YOU to share in a life of prayer, community, and service. As vowed women religious we center our lives on the Gospel message of Jesus and His mission... Full description

Daughters of Charity, UK [Code: 454]

We belong to an international Roman Catholic congregation of women founded by [1]Vincent de Pauland [2]Louise de Marillac.We are given to God in community for the service of people... Full description

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill (S.C.) [Code: 059]

Prayer, service, and life in community are the primary principles upon which the sisters carry out their mission, which is to reveal the reality and beauty of God’s love to people... Full description

Sisters of Nazareth, UK [Code: 448]

As religious women our first desire is to seek God, becoming one with him, taking on his mind and his way of life. We then live out our consecration through the various ministries ... Full description

Don Bosco Volunteers (DBV) [Code: 360]

Don Bosco Volunteers are consecrated lay women living the Salesian spirituality of Saint John Bosco, (Don Bosco), while fully immersed in the ordinary occupations and careers of secular... Full description

Oblates of the Assumption Missionary Sisters, UK [Code: 394]

The Oblates of the Assumption live and work in over 20 countries worldwide. We live lives of Contemplation in action; driven by a love of Christ, the Virgin Mary and the Church (to... Full description

Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions, UK [Code: 395]

We are committed in a special way to working with women and the young because we believe that when you educate women, you help to educate families and to build a better world. We allow... Full description

Daughters of the Cross of Liege, UK [Code: 383]

We are an international group of Roman Catholic women who have been called to understand and proclaim to others that the love of God has been revealed to us in the most striking way... Full description

Little Sisters of the Poor, UK [Code: 450]

In 235 homes for the aged in 31 countries, the Little Sisters repeat the founding gesture of Jeanne Jugan: that of receiving the aged in need, caring for them until death, loving them... Full description

Benedictine Monks (O.S.B.) Saint Joseph Abbey [Code: 408]

St. Joseph Abbey is a Benedictine Monastery located in St. Benedict, LA, just north of New Orleans. Presently the community has 37 members. The community has as its ministry the administration... Full description

Pallottine Missionary Sisters (S.A.C.) [Code: 435]

“The love of Christ impels us” is the motto of our congregation. St. Vincent Pallotti founded the sisters in Rome as a way to fulfill the needs of the people of his time.... Full description

Sisters of Notre Dame, UK [Code: 404]

Saint Julie Billiart founded the Sisters of Notre Dame to make known God’s goodness, especially among the poorest and most abandoned people. Today, Sisters in Britain find themselves... Full description

Sisters of St. Joseph (S.S.J.)--Rochester, NY [Code: 024]

We are a community of women committed to the radical message of the gospel and the reconciling love of Jesus. We define our lives through prayer, community, and service to those in... Full description

Spiritans (CSSp) (Congregation of the Holy Spirit) [Code: 164]

For over three centuries Spiritans have crisscrossed the globe—living particularly among people who are suffering, being a pastoral presence and advocate for justice, and teaching... Full description

Augustinians of the Assumption, (A.A.) [Code: 328]

The Assumptionists are a worldwide Augustinian congregation, founded over 150 years ago in southern France by Fr. Emmanuel d’Alzon (see Wikipedia article). We live in apostolic... Full description

The Sulpicians, Province of the U.S. [Code: 463]

The Society of the Priests of Saint Sulpice has an uncommon name and a unique mission: we are the only Roman Catholic diocesan priests in the world with the singular responsibility... Full description

Association of British Carmels [Code: 373]

The Carmelite Nuns belong to the worldwide Order of the Discalced Carmelites. There are 20 Carmelite Monasteries and almost 300 nuns in the UK. Their lives are dedicated to prayer in... Full description

Carmelites, Notting Hill, UK [Code: 393]

The mission of the Carmelite is to enter, by the total gift of herself, into the saving mission of Christ, who gave himself for us that we might come to a fuller life in God. The Carmelite... Full description

Dominican Sisters (O.P.)--Taos, NM [Code: 018]

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Marianites of Holy Cross (M.S.C.) [Code: 162]

United with Mary standing at the foot of the cross, we, Marianites of Holy Cross, are APOSTOLIC religious, women of PRAYER and COMPASSION. Our mission, energized by our life in COMMUNITY... Full description

Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, UK [Code: 399]

As Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, we follow Christ who is always to be found in those places where pain, hunger, intolerance, and hatred tear people apart. We are particularly... Full description

Infant Sisters Jesus [Code: 386]

We are an International group of Catholic Women Religious serving in 16 countries. We desire to center ourselves in God, who is constantly creating and recreating all that lives. Our... Full description

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady (O.S.F.) [Code: 442]

Inspired by the vision of St. Francis, the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady answer a call to serve. The ministry of the North American Province of the Franciscan Missionaries of... Full description

Marianists, Society of Mary [Code: 105]

An international Roman Catholic religious congregation of priests and brothers. Almost 500 members serve in the Province of the United States, which includes India, Ireland, Mexico... Full description

Grace and Compassion Benedictines, UK [Code: 452]

The Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Grace and Compassion was founded in 1954 and in 1978 became part of the Benedictine family. The Rule of St. Benedict is centred on Christ... Full description

Trappist Cistercian Monks (O.C.S.O.) Huntsville, UT—Holy Trinity Abbey [Code: 415]

For 64 years we have upheld a strong Catholic witness in Utah. Through our life of personal prayer and prayer in community, we deepen our relationship with God and with one another.... Full description

Test Community [Code: 999]

This is a sample community 2012 listing to for testing of the Vocation Network web site. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut... Full description

Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament [Code: 076]

We are a multiracial community of vowed women who were founded by Saint Katharine Drexel. We are called to be a sign of the power of the Eucharistic Christ to effect unity and community... Full description

Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary, Ireland [Code: 391]

At the core of being Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary is missioning – the readiness to be sent, to go beyond the boundaries of our own country and culture to find, nurture... Full description

Glenmary Home Missioners [Code: 103]

Glenmary Home Missioners is a Catholic society of priests and brothers, who, along with coworkers, serve the spiritual and material needs of communities throughout Appalachia and the... Full description

Norbertine Fathers and Brothers (O.Praem.), St. Norbert Abbey [Code: 110]

The Norbertines of St. Norbert Abbey (The Premonstratensian Fathers and Brothers) are dedicated to living a communal, active-contemplative lifestyle according to the Gospel of Jesus... Full description

Hospitaler Sisters of Mercy (H.S.M.) [Code: 436]

The Congregation of the Hospitaler Sisters of Mercy was founded in Rome, Italy in 1821 by the servant of God, Princess Teresa Orsini Doria Pamphili, with specific charism of &lsquo... Full description

Augustinian Sisters, Burgess [Code: 374]

The Augustinian Order was founded in 1842 in Bruges, Belgium by Reverend Canon Peter John Maes who devoted his life to the care of the mentally ill. The Sisters of St. Augustine was... Full description

Benedictine Sisters, Tulsa, OK [Code: 004]

This is our story. . . .God called us to Oklahoma in 1889 even before OK was a state. We were called to work with the Native Americans and African Americans. We established schools... Full description

Augustinian Friars, Province of St. Joseph, Canada [Code: 207]

Augustinians in Canada minister to pilgrims and retreatants at the Shrine of Our Lady of Grace near Toronto. We also serve in four parishes in the Toronto and Vancouver archdioceses.... Full description

Franciscan Friars, Conventual [Code: 098]

The Conventual Franciscans are the oldest of the three branches of the First Order of St. Francis. The word Conventual is derived from the Latin convenire, “to come together&rdquo... Full description

Trappistine Cistercian Nuns (O.C.S.O.), Wrentham, MA—Mount Saint Mary’s Abbey [Code: 415]

Our order is a monastic Order wholly directed to contemplation. We are dedicated to the worship of God in a life that is hidden, obscure and laborious within the monastery and under... Full description

Congregation of the Sacred Hearts, Ireland and England [Code: 378]

The Congregation of the Sacred Hearts represented by the abbreviation SS.CC. after its Latin name Sacrorum Cordium, is a worldwide missionary order whose mission is to contemplate,... Full description

Medical Missionaries of Mary [Code: 299]

Inspired by our Blessed Mother’s visit to her cousin Elizabeth, the Medical Missionaries of Mary (MMM) follow her example, bringing Christ’s healing love to those most in... Full description

Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, UK [Code: 451]

As handmaids we bear the name that Mary gave to the angel at the Annunciation. We are an international religious congregation of about 1,500 sisters. Our Spirituality is that of our... Full description

Dominican Sisters of Hope [Code: 018]

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Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth (S.C.) [Code: 059]

As women of prayer, rooted in community and committed to the mission of Jesus Christ we are compelled by his love to make God known in the world. We work with and for the poor, to alleviate... Full description

Little Servant Sisters of the Immaculate Conception (L.S.I.C.) [Code: 432]

Little Servant Sisters were founded in Poland by a deeply spiritual man and lay apostle—Blessed Edmund Bojanowski in 1850. Inspired by his outstanding love of God and neighbor... Full description

Sisters of Saint Francis of the Neumann Communities [Code: 294]

As women of vision, rooted in the Gospel and energized by the spirit of Francis and Clare, we strive to live in right relationship with God, one another, and all creation. The Sisters... Full description

Carmelite Nuns of Salt Lake City [Code: 461]

We, the Carmelite Nuns in Salt Lake City, are cloistered contemplatives who joyfully live our vocations of love and prayer for the glory of God and the salvation of souls. Although... Full description

Carmelite Monastery [Code: 009]

The Carmelites of Terre Haute, founded in 1947, is an enclosed community of contemplative nuns belonging to the Discalced Carmelite Order. Dedicated to the Mother of God, we follow... Full description

Congregation of St. Basil (C.S.B.) [Code: ]

Founded in 1822 in France by ten diocesan priests to educate youth and prepare candidates for the priesthood, the Basilian Fathers are inspired by the life, teaching, and example of... Full description

Carmelites Friars (O.Carm.) [Code: ]

Carmelites strive to live in God’s presence, “in allegiance to Jesus Christ,” through prayer, community, and ministry. We are engaged in various apostolic ministries... Full description

Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows (O.L.S.) [Code: ]

We are an international Congregation founded in 1839 in Coriano, Italy. Our Foundress, Blessed Elisabetta Renzi, was committed to providing both human and Christian formation and education... Full description

Oblates of St. Francis de Sales [Code: ]

The Oblates of St. Francis de Sales are priests and brothers, dedicated to living Jesus’ gentleness and humility in the spirit of St. Francis de Sales. We believe that the Gospel... Full description

Benedictine Monks, Saint Louis Abbey [Code: ]

The monks of Saint Louis Abbey continue the English Benedictine Congregation’s centuries-long tradition of blending monastic prayer with apostolic work. This tradition came to... Full description

Poor Clares, (O.S.C.)--Chesterfield, NJ [Code: ]

As the daughters of St. Francis and St. Clare, we joyfully embrace the Gospel way of life following in the footprints of Jesus Christ. Prayer is the heart of the Poor Clare life. We... Full description

Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist (F.S.E.) [Code: ]

The Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist continue the call of St. Francis of Assisi to rebuild the Church. Our mission is to restore a sense of the sacred, especially the sacredness... Full description

Columban Missionaries [Code: ]

St. Columban Foreign Mission Society, aka, The Columban Fathers, began in 1918, in response to the need for evangelization in China. Since then the Columbans have been called to mission... Full description

Poor Clares, (O.S.C.)--Wappingers Falls, NY [Code: ]

Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata (C.S.S.) [Code: ]

Stigmatine Priests and Brothers belong to an international community headquartered in Rome, with houses in the U.S., Italy, England, German, South Africa, Ivory Coast, Tanzania, Botswana... Full description

Edmundite Fathers and Brothers (Society of St. Edmund) [Code: ]

The Society of St. Edmund is a clerical religious congregation of pontifical right dedicated to evangelization whose priests and brothers share a common life and profess the public... Full description

Sisters of Social Service, SSS [Code: ]

We Sisters of Social Service are women of many cultures who come together to fulfill the Gospel call to care for the poor and alienated. The right of all people to live in dignity is... Full description

Vincentian Priests and Brothers [Code: ]

Confronted by the sickness of France in the 1600’s and their spiritual weariness caused by an uneducated clergy in that same period, St. Vincent de Paul committed his life to... Full description

Poor Clares, (O.S.C.)--Andover, MA [Code: ]

We, the Poor Clares of Andover, MA find our inspiration and example in the life of St. Clare and her sisters. We are an enclosed contemplative community living the Gospel life according... Full description

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