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Religious Orders

Religious Orders that are ministering in the Diocese of Albany

Augustinian Friars

Brothers of the Christian Schools

Carmelite Fathers: North American Province of St. Elias

Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm

Congregation of Holy Cross

The Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scranton, PA

Daughters of Charity

Dominican Sisters of Peace

Franciscan Friars, Province of the Immaculate Conception

Franciscan Friars, Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus

Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province

Mill Hill Sisters: Franciscan Missionaries of St. Joseph

Paulist Fathers

Religious Venerini Sisters

School Sisters of Notre Dame

Sisters of Life

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas

Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur

Sisters of St. Dominic-Amityville

Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet

Sisters of the Good Shepherd

Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary

Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Sisters of the Resurrection

Society of the Sacred Heart

 

 

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