Archdiocese of Ranchi

Religious Congregations, Societies and Institutes

Religious Institutes of Men - Brothers

Brothers of Charity : F.C.
Franciscan Missionary Brothers : C.M.S.F.
Marianists, Society of Mary :S.M.
Missionaries of Charity : M.C.
Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel :S.G.

Religious Institutes of Men - Priests

Carmelite Fathers : O.C.D.
Christian Doctrine Fathers : C.D.F.
Claretian Missionaries
Indian Missionary Society : I.M.S.
Pallotine Fathers, The society of the Catholic Apostolate : SAC
Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions : P.I.M.E.
Society of Don Bosco : S.D.B.
Society of Jesus : S.J.
Society of Pilar : S.F.X.
Society of St. Paul :S.S.P.
The Third Order of Friars Minor Capuchins : O.F.M. Cap
Third Order Regular of St. Francis Asisi : T.O.R.

Religious Institutes of Women

Adorers of the Blood of Christ :A.S.C.
Apostolic Carmel : A.C.
Carmelite Missionaries : C.M.
Carmelite Sisters of St. Teresa : C.S.S.T
Clarissan Missionaries of the Blessed Sacrament : C.M.B.S.
Congregation of Samaritan Sisters : C.S.S.
Congregation of Terecian Carmelites : C.T.C.
Congregation of the Holy Family : C.H.F.
Congregation of the Mother of Carmel : C.M.C.
Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul : D.C.
Daughters of Mary Immaculate (Marianist Sisters) : DMI
Daughters of St. Anne, Ranchi :D.S.A.
Disciples of Jesus : D.J.
Franciscan Claret Congregation : F.C.C.
Franciscan Missionaries of Mary : F.M.M.
Institute of Clarist Franciscan Missionaries of the Most Blessed Sacrament : C.F.M.S.S
Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loreto Sisters) : I.B.V.M.
Medical Sisters of Third Order Regular of St. Frances of Assisi :O.S.F.
Missionaries of Charity : M.C.
Missionary Sisters of Jesus the Eternal Priest : M.G.E.S.
Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians : M.S.M.H.C.
Missionary Sisters of Queen of Apostles : S.R.A.
Oblate Di Nazareth : O.D.N.
Oblate Di San Luigi : O.S.L.
Oblates Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary :O.I.H.M.
Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ : P.H.J.C
Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco : F.M.A.
Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary : S.C.J.M.
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth : S.C.N
Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa :S.C.C.G.
Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul :S.C.V.
Sisters of Mary Immaculate : S.M.I.
Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross : S.C.S.C.
Sisters of Ministers of the Sick of St. Camillus (Camillian Sisters) : C.S.
Sisters of Notre Dame : S.N.D.
Sisters of Sacred Heart :S.S.H.
Sisters of St. Charles Borromeo : S.C.B.
Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny : S.J.C.
Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition : S.J.A.
Sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament : S.A.B.S.
Sisters of the Little Flower of Bethany : B.S
Society of Catholic Medical Medical Missionaries : S.C.M.M.
Society of Jesus, Mary and Joseph :J.M.J.
Ursuline Sistes of Tildonk : O.S.U.