The Order of Women
Soon after the inauguration of the Church of South India (CSI) in 1948, a Religious Order for women was organized under the initiative and leadership … Read more
Location: Asia
Devasevikaramaya (Ashram of the women servants of God)
An order for women, founded by the first Bishop of Kurunegala, Rt Revd Lakdasa de Mel.
Community of Nazareth (CN)
Under the guidance of the Sisters of the Community of the Epiphany (England), the Community of Nazareth was born and has grown. The Community is … Read more
Christa Sevika Sangha (Handmaids of Christ) (CSS)
The Community was founded in 1970 and was under the care of the Sisterhood of the Epiphany until 1986, when its own Constitution was passed … Read more
Brotherhood of the Ascended Christ (BAC)
Today, the Brotherhood has one bishop (retired) and four presbyters who belong to the Church of North India. Since the earliest days, the Brotherhood has … Read more
The Third Order, Society of St Francis (TSSF), Province of Asia Pacific
The Third Order of the Society of Saint Francis consists of men and women, ordained and lay, single or in committed relationships, who believe that … Read more
Society of the Holy Cross (SHC)
The community was founded on the feast day of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in 1925 by the Rt Revd Mark Trollope, the third … Read more
Sisterhood of St Mary (SSM)
The community is located on the northern border of Bangladesh at the foot of the Garo hills in India. The community was formed in Barisal … Read more
Melanesian Brotherhood (MBH)
The Melanesian Brotherhood was founded by Ini Kopuria, a native Solomon Islander from Guadalcanal, in 1925. Its main purpose was evangelistic, to take and live … Read more
Society of St Margaret (SSM), Chiswick, UK and Sri Lanka
The Convent at Chiswick is one of the autonomous Convents that constitute the Society of St Margaret, founded by John Mason Neale. The Sisters’ work … Read more
