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Religious Communities Represented - As of August 16, 2007

BGS
BROTHERS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD

http://www.lbgs.org/

BVM
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

CFC
CONGREGATION OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS

CCVI
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD

CMF
CLARETIANS MISSIONARIES

CMI
CARMELITES OF MARY IMMACULATE

CND
CONGREGATION OF NOTRE DAME

C.PP.S.
SOCIETY OF THE PRECIOUS BLOOD

CSA
SISTERS OF ST. AGNES

CSC
PRIESTS OF THE CONGREGATION OF HOLY CROSS,
INDIANA PROVINCE

CSC
CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS
OF THE HOLY CROSS

CSJ
SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF LA GRANGE

CSFN
SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY NAZARETH

CSSF
CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF ST. FELIX OF
CANTALICE (Felician Sisters)

CSV
CLERICS OF ST. VIATOR (Viatorians)

FSC
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS OF THE MIDWEST

HHS
SOCIETY OF HELPERS

HJ
CONGREGACION DE HERMANAS JOSEFINAS

IBVM
INSTITUTE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

IHM
SISTERS SERVANTS OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY

MChR
Missionary Sisters of Christ the King

MIC
MARIANS OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BVM (Marian Fathers)

MSCGpe
Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Our Lady of Guadalupe (Sisters)

MSHF
MISSIONARY SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY

O CARM
CARMELITE SISTERS FOR THE AGED AND INFIRM

O CARM
CONGREGATION OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL

O CARM
ORDER OF CARMELITES

OFM - Franciscan Friars
ORDER OF FRIARS MINOR (FRANCISCANS) Sacred Heart Province
http://www.franciscan-friars.org/ Assumption BVM Province

OP
DOMINICAN SISTERS OF SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS

OP
ORDER OF PREACHERS

OP
SINSINAWA DOMINICANS

OP
SISTERS OF SAINT DOMINIC, ADRIAN, MICHIGAN

OSA
AUGUSTINIAN NUNS

OSA
THE AUGUSTINIANS

OSB
BENEDICTINE SISTERS
Lisle, IL

OSB
SISTERS OF ST. BENEDICT
Ferdinand, Indiana

OSB
ST. PROCOPIUS ABBEY
Lisle, IL

OSF
CONGREGATION OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST.
FRANCIS OF MARY IMMACULATE, JOLIET,
ILLINOIS

OSF
SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS OF THE THIRD ORDER
REGULAR OF THE CONGREGATION OF OUR LADY OF
LOURDES, ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA

OSF
FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEART
Frankfort, Illinois

OSF
FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF LITTLE FALLS,
MINNESOTA

OSF
FRANCISCAN MISSIONARY
BROTHERS OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS
Eureka, Missouri

OSF
SCHOOL SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS
Milwaukee, Wisconsin


OSF
SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI
St. Francis, Wisconsin

OSF
SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS OF THE HOLY FAMILY
Dubuque, Iowa

OSF
SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS, CLINTON, IOWA

OSF
WHEATON FRANCISCAN SISTERS

OSM
MANTELLATE SISTERS SERVANTS OF MARY OF
PLAINFIELD

OSM
SERVANTS OF MARY
Ladysmith, WI

PCC
POOR CLARE NUNS

PHJC
POOR HANDMAIDS OF JESUS CHRIST

RC
RELIGIOUS OF THE CENACLE
http://www.cenacle.org/

RSM
SISTERS OF MERCY OF THE AMERICAS, WEST MIDWEST COMMUNITY

S.Ch
SOCIETY OF CHRIST IN AMERICA

SCJ
PRIESTS OF THE SACRED HEART
http://www.dehon.it/ http://www.sintunum.org/index.html

SH
Society of Helpers
(See HHS)

SJ
CHICAGO PROVINCE, SOCIETY OF JESUS

SKM
SISTERS OF KOREAN MARTYRS

SLW
SISTERS OF LIVING WORD

SMA
SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS

SNDdeN

SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME de NAMUR

SP
SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE of ST. MARY of the WOODS
www.sistersofprovidence.org

SSCM
SERVANTS OF THE HOLY HEART OF MARY

SSFCR
SCHOOL SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS OF CHRIST THE
KING

SSJ-TOSF
SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF THE THIRD ORDER OF
ST. FRANCIS

SSND
SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME (Chicago
Province)

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Ministries of Women/Men Religious in the Diocese of Joliet – April 2007

Education Ministry Outside of Parish ( H.S., College, Pre-School)
Brothers 19
Priests 19
Sisters 20

Health Care Facility in Ministry (Other than Mother House)
Brothers 5
Priests 5
Sisters 52

Parish (School/Parish Ministry)
Brothers 1
Priests 37
Sisters 86

Spiritual Growth Center/Ministry
Brothers 1
Priests 2
Sisters 28

Non-Church Related Ministry
Brothers 1
Priests 2
Sisters 32

Diocesan Agencies Ministry
Brothers 0
Priests 1
Sisters 9

Religious Community (i.e. – Internal Service/Retired/Infirmary)
Brothers 46
Priests 37
Sisters 340