Women’s Communities
The following is a list of women’s communities present in the Archdiocese of Washington. Links to websites are provided if available.
- Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC)
- Carmelite Sisters of Charity, Vedruna (CCV)
- Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul (DC)
- Daughters of Divine Love (DDL)
- Daughters of Mary (DM)
- Daughters of Mary Immaculate (DMI)
- Daughters of St. Anne (FSA)
- Daughters of Wisdom (DW)
- Dominican Congregation of the Most Holy Rosary, Sinsinawa, WI (OP)
- Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist (OP)
- Dominican Sisters of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima (OP)
- Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia, Nashville, TN (OP)
- Dominican Sisters of the Presentation (OP)
- Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement (SA)
- Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus (HHCJ)
- Institute of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (INSC)
- Little Sisters of Jesus (LSJ)
- Little Sisters of the Holy Family (LSHF)
- Little Sisters of the Poor (LSP)
- Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts (POSC)
- Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart (MHSH)
- Missionaries of Charity (MC)
- Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Our Lady of Guadalupe, (MSCGPE)
- Missionary Catechists of St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (MCST)
- Oblate Sisters of the Most Holy Eucharist (OSSE)
- Order of Discalced Carmelites (OCD)
- Pallottine Missionary Sisters (SAC)
- Regnum Christi Consecrated Women
- Religious of Jesus and Mary (RJM)
- Religious of Mary Immaculate (RMI)
- Religious Sisters of Mercy of Alma, MI (RSM)
- School Sisters of Notre Dame (SSND)
- Servants of the Lord and the Virgin of the Matara (SSVM) (Servidoras del Señor y de la Virgen de Matará)
- Sisters of Life (SV)
- Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross (SL)
- Sisters of Mercy of the Americas (RSM)
- Sisters of Notre Dame, Chardon, OH (SND)
- Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur Base Communities
- Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur Ohio Province
- Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur U.S. East-West Province
- Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy (OLM)
- Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods (SP)
- Sisters of St. Francis, Philadelphia (OSF)
- Sisters of Saint Francis of Assisi of Tshumbe (SSFAT)
- Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, Syracuse, NY (OSF)
- Sisters of St. Joseph, Baden, PA (CSJ)
- Sisters of St. Joseph, Chestnut Hill, PA (SSJ)
- Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres (SPC)
- Sisters of the Good Shepherd (RGS)
- Sisters of the Holy Cross (CSC)
- Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary (SNJM)
- Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (PBVM)
- Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother (SSM)
- Sisters of the Visitation of Holy Mary (VHM)
- Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate (SSMI)
- Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Monroe, MI (IHM)
- Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scranton, PA (IHM)
- Society of the Holy Child Jesus (SHCJ)
- Society of the Sacred Heart (RSCJ)
Please contact the Office of Consecrated Life for more information.