Home›Catholic Religious Orders and Congregations›Apostolate›Charitable and Medical WorkBrowse ByCharitable and Medical WorkThis page groups religious orders by the active mission or work their members carry out. Wikipedia distinguishes "clerics regular (priests who take religious vows and have an active apostolic life)" from other traditional categories of order. Browsing by apostolate lets a visitor find every order devoted to the same active mission, such as teaching or missionary work.FactsCharitable and Medical WorkSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedReligious Orders 1Charitable and Medical WorkFilter Results26 entriesWho may joinAllLay and Ordained Together (1)Men Only (7)Women Only (18)Kind of orderAllCatholic Religious Orders and Congregations (25)PolityAllCentralised Corporate Polity (3)Originated InAllCanada (3)France (6)Germany (1)Guatemala (1)Ireland (1)Italy (1)United States (4)Origin Period Start YearAll1180 (1)1300 (1)1653 (1)1658 (1)1680 (1)1802 (1)1804 (1)1806 (1)1820 (1)1832 (1)1833 (1)1839 (1)1840 (1)1843 (1)1857 (3)1861 (1)1872 (1)1877 (1)1892 (1)1912 (1)1925 (1)1939 (1)1970 (1)1973 (1)TraditionAllRoman Catholicism (21)Doctrinal PositionAllCatholic Apostolic Magisterial Authority (26)Practice StatusAllLiving tradition, practised today (26)Liturgical LanguageAllLatin (26)Vernacular Language (25)Ordination PracticeAllHoly Orders / Apostolic Succession (1)Vowed Religious Profession (not ordained) (26)Rooted InAllRoman Catholicism (20)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 26AlexiansCharitable and Medical WorkBethlehemite BrothersCharitable and Medical WorkBrothers of Mercy of Our Lady of Perpetual HelpCharitable and Medical WorkBrothers of the Cross of JesusCharitable and Medical WorkBrothers of the Poor of St. FrancisCharitable and Medical WorkCongregation of Christian BrothersCharitable and Medical WorkCongregation of Notre DameCharitable and Medical WorkInstitute of the Brothers of the Christian SchoolsCharitable and Medical WorkLittle Sisters of JesusCharitable and Medical WorkLittle Sisters of the PoorCharitable and Medical WorkMaryknoll SistersCharitable and Medical WorkMedical Mission SistersCharitable and Medical WorkOrder of the Holy GhostCharitable and Medical WorkReligious Sisters of MercyCharitable and Medical WorkSalesian Sisters of Don BoscoCharitable and Medical WorkSchool Sisters of Notre DameCharitable and Medical WorkSisters for Christian CommunityCharitable and Medical WorkSisters of Notre Dame de NamurCharitable and Medical WorkSisters of Providence (Montreal)Charitable and Medical WorkSisters of Providence (Ruille-sur-Loir, France)Charitable and Medical WorkSisters of Providence of HolyokeCharitable and Medical WorkSisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-WoodsCharitable and Medical WorkSisters of Providence of St. Vincent de PaulCharitable and Medical WorkSisters of Providence of the Institute of CharityCharitable and Medical WorkSisters of St. Joseph of CarondeletCharitable and Medical WorkSisters of the Holy FaithCharitable and Medical WorkSources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category TreeCategory: Religious OrdersComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.