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Community of the Resurrection (CR)

CR is a men’s monastic community in the Benedictine tradition. We live a life of worship, study and work. Work includes hospitality, Christian teaching, giving … Read more

Gender: Male community

Ministry: Primarily apostolic

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Benedictine

Locations: England, Europe, UK

Community of the Sisters of the Church (CSC)

The Community of the Sisters of the Church has four Provinces. Each has their own entry in the Yearbook. UK Province Canadian Province Australian Province … Read more

Gender: Female community

Ministry: Primarily apostolic

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Mixture of traditions or non-defined

Locations: Australasia, Australia, Canada, England, Europe, North America & Caribbean, Pacific, Solomon Islands, UK

Community of the Sisters of the Church (CSC), UK Province

Founded by Emily Ayckbowm in 1870, the Community of the Sisters of the Church is an international body of lay and ordained women within the … Read more

Gender: Female community

Ministry: Primarily apostolic

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Mixture of traditions or non-defined

Locations: England, Europe, UK

Society of St Margaret (SSM), Hackney, UK

St Saviour’s Priory is one of the autonomous Houses which constitute the Society of St Margaret founded by John Mason Neale. Exploring contemporary ways of … Read more

Gender: Female community

Ministry: Primarily apostolic

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Mixture of traditions or non-defined

Locations: England, Europe, UK

Society of the Sacred Cross (SSC)

The Society of the Sacred Cross is a contemplative, monastic community within the Church in Wales. We live a life of prayer in vows … Read more

Gender: Female community

Ministry: Primarily cloistered

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Mixture of traditions or non-defined

Locations: Europe, UK, Wales

Society of the Precious Blood (SPB)

We are a contemplative community whose particular work within the whole body of Christ is worship, thanksgiving and intercession. We continue to live the Augustinian … Read more

Gender: Female community

Ministry: Primarily cloistered

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Augustinian

Locations: England, Europe, UK

Order of the Holy Paraclete (OHP)

Founded as an educational order, the sisters have diversified their work in UK to include hospitality, retreats and spiritual direction, inner city involvement, preaching and … Read more

Gender: Female community

Ministry: Primarily apostolic

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Benedictine

Locations: Africa, England, Europe, Ghana, UK

Community of St Francis (CSF), European Province

As Franciscan sisters, an autonomous part of the Society of St. Francis, our primary vocation is to live the gospel. The context is our life … Read more

Gender: Female community

Ministry: Primarily apostolic

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Franciscan

Locations: Asia, England, Europe, South Korea, UK

Community of St Peter (CSP)

The Community was founded by Benjamin Lancaster, a Governor of St George’s Hospital, Hyde Park, London. He wished his poorer patients to have convalescent care … Read more

Gender: Female community

Ministry: Primarily apostolic

Lifestyle: Primarily residential in community houses

Vow: Evangelical Counsels or Benedictine vows including celibacy

Rule: Mixture of traditions or non-defined

Locations: England, Europe, UK

Oratory of the Good Shepherd (OGS)

The Oratory of the Good Shepherd is a community of priests and laymen founded at Cambridge (UK), which now has provinces in North America, Australia, … Read more

Gender: Male community

Ministry: Individual witness of prayer and service

Lifestyle: Dispersed

Vow: Other form of commitment

Rule: Mixture of traditions or non-defined

Locations: Africa, Australasia, Australia, Canada, Europe, North America & Caribbean, South Africa, UK, USA