The following is a list of religious communities serving in the Archdiocese of Detroit. For contact information, please check the website of the respective religious congregation.
Religious Communities of Women
Community Name | Community Initials |
Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis | OSF |
Carmelite Sisters of St. Joseph (El Salvador) | -- |
Congregation of the Sisters of Divine Providence | CDP |
Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph | CSJ |
Consecrated Women of Regnum Christi | RC |
Daughters of Charity of the Province of St. Louise | DC |
Daughters of Divine Charity | FDC |
Daughters of Mary (India) | DM |
Daughters of Mary Immaculate (Chaldean) | DMI |
Daughters of Mary, Mother of Mercy | DMMM |
Discalced Carmelite Nuns | OCD |
Dominican Contemplative Nuns | OP |
Dominican Sisters (Adrian, MI) | OP |
Dominican Sisters (Grand Rapids, MI) | OP |
Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist | OP |
Dominican Sisters of Mt. Thabor | OP |
Dominican Sisters of Peace | OP |
Felician Sisters | CSSF |
Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception (Albania) | -- |
Marist Sisters | SM |
Missionaries of Charity | MC |
Missionary Sisters of Christ the King for Polonia | MChR |
Order of St. Basil the Great | OSBM |
School Sisters of Notre Dame | SSND |
Servants of Jesus | SJ |
Servants of Mary (Servite Sisters) | OSM |
Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati | SC |
Sisters of Jesus the Savior | SJS |
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas | RSM |
Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania | OSF |
Sisters of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis | SSJ-TOSF |
Sisters of the Good Shepherd | RGS |
Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth | CSFN |
Sisters, Home Visitors of Mary | HVM |
Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Monroe) | IHM |
Sisters, Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity | SOLT |
Society of Mary Reparatrix | SMR |
Religious Communities of Men
Community Name | Community Initials |
Basilian Fathers (Toronto) | CSB |
Benedictine Monks (Sylvestrine Congregation) | OSB |
Brothers of the Christian Schools | FSC |
Capuchin Friars | OFM Cap |
Companions of the Cross | CC |
Congregation of Christian Brothers | CFC |
Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries | CMM |
Congregation of St. Michael the Archangel | CSMA |
Congregation of the Holy Spirit | CSSp |
Congregation of the Passion | CP |
Conventual Franciscans | OFM Conv |
Franciscan Friars | OFM |
Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest | -- |
Jesuit Fathers and Brothers | SJ |
Legionaries of Christ | LC |
Little Brothers of Jesus | LBJ |
Marist Fathers | SM |
Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers | MM |
Miles Christi | MC |
Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales | MSFS |
Missionaries of the Precious Blood | CPPS |
Missionary Society of St. Paul of Nigeria | MSP |
Oblates of St. Francis de Sales | OSFS |
Order of Preachers (Dominicans) | OP |
Order of St. Basil the Great | OSBM |
Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions | PIME |
Redemptorist Fathers | CSSR |
Society of Christ | SCh |
Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity | SOLT |
Society of the Catholic Apostolate | SAC |
Society of the Divine Word | SVD |