Religious Orders of Women 

Right:  Sister Yolanda Cruz, SSMN, is a sister with the Sisters of St. Mary of Namur, Western Province. The following video is her personal testimony.

Below is a list of Religious Orders for Women in the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth. Please contact the order(s) for more information and/or vocation visits.

Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC)

We are a congregation of religious women established by Maria De Mattias to be a reconciling presence to the poor in our midst. We wish to minister Christ's presence in our world while we grow in our own relationship to God through prayer and community living. In the suffering, dying and rising of Jesus, we find a foundation for a variety of ministries.

www.adorers.org

Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word (CCVI)

The Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, also known as CCVI's, are an International Congregation of religious women whose Motherhouse is in Houston, Texas. We minister to the sick, the poor and the deprived, with a sense of church which embraces all God's people.

www.sistersofcharity.org

Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth (CSFN)

The Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth are an international congregation of vowed religious women dedicated to spreading the Kingdom of God’s love, particularly within families. We do this by serving families through active ministry in schools, hospitals, parishes, prisons and social service agencies. The sisters also spread the Kingdom through their daily living in a community of prayer and commitment to God and the Holy Family.

www.nazarethcsfn.org

Hermanas Catequistas Guadalupanas (HCG)

catequistasguadalupanas.diocesisdesaltillo.org/

Hermanas Franciscanas de la Inmaculada Concepción (HFIC)

El Padre Fray José del Refugio Morales Córdova, OFM y la Madre María de la Luz de Cristo Crucificado son los Fundadores de la Congregación de las Hermanas Franciscanas de la Inmaculada Concepción. Fuimos fundadas el año 1874 en México, D. F.

Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence (MCDP)

Founded by Sister Mary Benitia, the Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence have contributed much to the faith formation of Hispanics in the southwest and particularly the native-born Texan - Tejanos. The MCDP’s are the first and only religious order of Mexican American women to be founded in the United States.

www.mcdp.org

Discalced Carmelite Nuns, Cloistered Contemplative Monastery (OCD)

The Discalced Carmelite Nuns are part of a worldwide religious family... a cloistered Order of women dedicated to fulfilling a special mission in the Mystical Body of Christ. Our history goes back to the 12th century... and, by tradition, even to Old Testament times and the prophets (particularly the prophet Elijah), whose lives bore witness to the Presence of God among His people.

www.carmelnuns.com

Olivetan Benedictine Sisters (OSB)

We are a community of monastic women who seek God through prayer and work in the Olivetan Benedictine tradition. Accordingly, we proclaim Jesus Christ and the Gospel message through our service to each other in community, in hospitality, health care, education and other apostolic works.

www.olivben.org

Sisters of the Holy Spirit and Mary Immaculate (SHSp)

Faithful to our charism to manifest the compassion of Jesus, we offer our lives and service through the church and listen to the challenge of the church to us to be a prophetic voice for change and transformation in a world of injustice and poverty.

www.shsp.org

Sisters of St. Mary of Namur (SSMN)

A buoyant spirit of simplicity and joy has enabled the Sisters of St. Mary of Namur to respond to the changing needs of the Church. We strive to listen to the Holy Spirit in reading the signs of the times, accompanying those who are in need and are hurting. We join with so many in the desire to live the beatitudes and to bring God's grace, mercy and peace to this vulnerable world.

www.ssmnwestern.com

International Website:  www.ssmn.com/Welcome.htm
Blog:  ssmnvocationchat.blogspot.com

School Sisters of Notre Dame (SSND)

Our mission is to proclaim the good news as School Sisters of Notre Dame (SSND), directing our entire lives toward that oneness for which Jesus Christ was sent. For us that means enabling persons to reach the fullness of their potential as individuals created in God's image and assisting them to direct their gifts toward building the earth.

www.ssnd.org

Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm

We are consecrated religious in the Catholic Church and members of a Congregation founded by Mother M. Angeline Teresa McCrory, O.Carm , Servant of God, dedicated to the service and care of the Aged and Infirm, in the spirit and tradition of the Carmelite Order.

www.carmelitesisters.com