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A.A.................................Augustinians
of the Assumption, Assumptionists
A.A.S.C..........................Handmaids of the Blessed
Sacrament and of Charity
A.A.S.C..........................Handmaids of the Sacred Heart
of Jesus
A.F.S.C...........................Affiliated Christian Brother
A.J..................................Apostles of Jesus
A.S.C..............................Adorers of the Blood of
Christ
A.S.C.J...........................Apostles of the Sacred
Heart of Jesus
A.S.S.P...........................Angelic Sisters of St. Paul
B.....................................Barnabites or
Congregation of Clerks Regular of St. Paul
B.....................................Beatus, Blessed
B.A.................................Ordre Basilien Alepin
B.B.................................Beati, Blesseds
B.C.................................Ordre Basilien Choueirite
B.C.L..............................Bachelor of Canon Law
B.D.................................Bachelor of Divinity
B.F.C.C..........................Brothers for Christian
Community
B.G.S..............................Little Brothers of the
Good Shepherd
B.H.S..............................Brother-Servants of the Holy
Spirit
B.P.S...............................Sisters of Charity of
Good and Perpetual Succour
Br....................................Brother
B.S..................................Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat
Almoukhalissiat
B.S..................................Sisters of the Good Savior
(Bon Sauveur)
B.S.C..............................Brothers and Sisters of
Charity
B.S.C.D...........................Brothers and Sisters of
Charity Domestic
B.S.G..............................Brotherhood of St. Gregory,
Episcopal
B.V.M.............................Sisters of Charity of the
Blessed Virgin Mary
C.A.M............................Congregazione Mechitarista di
Venezia, Mechitarists
C.B.A.............................Catholic Bible Association
C.B.C.I...........................Catholic Bishops' Conference
of India
C.B.S..............................Sisters of Bon Secours de
Paris
C.B.S..............................Congregation of the Sisters
of the Blessed Sacrament
C.C.D.............................Confraternity of Christian
Doctrine
CC.RR.MM..................Order of Minor Clerks Regular (Carracciolini)
C.C.S.P...........................
C.C.V.I...........................Sisters of Charity of the
Incarnate Word
C.D.F..............................Congregation for the
Doctrine of Faith
C.D.P..............................Sisters of Divine
Providence
C.F.A..............................Congregation of Alexian
Brothers
C.F.C..............................Congregation of Christian
Brothers
C.F.C..............................Irish Christian Brothers
C.F.I.C............................Congregation of Franciscans
of the Immaculate Conception (Netherlands)
C.F.I.C............................Congregazione dei Figli
dell'Immacolata Concezione, Concezionisti
C.F.R..............................Franciscan Friars of the
Renewal, Fr. Groeschel
C.F.S...............................Congregation of the
Priestly Fraternity
C.F.X..............................Congregation of the Brothers
St Francis Xavier, Xaverian
C.H.M............................Congregation of the Humility of
Mary
C.H.S..............................Crusade of the Holy Spirit
C.I.C.M..........................Missionhurst, Congregation of
Immaculate Heart of Mary (Scheut Fathers)
C.I.M..............................Congregation of Jesus and
Mary
C.J..................................Congregation of St. Joseph,
Josephites
C.J.C...............................Sisters of Jesus
Crucified
C.J.D..............................Canons of Jesus the Lord,
Vladivostok, Russia
C.J.M.............................Congregation of Jesus and
Mary (Eudist)
C.L.P..............................Congregation of Our Lady of
Pity
C.M................................Carmelite Missionaries
C.M................................Congregation of the Mission,
Vincentians or Lazarists
C.M.F.............................Congregation of Missionary
Sons of Immaculate Heart of Mary, Claretians
C.M.I..............................Carmelites of Mary Immaculate
C.M.M...........................Congregation of Marianhill
Missionaries
C.M.M.C........................Congregation of Mary Mother of
the Church
C.M.S.............................Comboni Missionary Sisters
C.M.S.F..........................Missionary Congregation of St
Francis of Assisi
C.N.................................Capuchin Sisters of Nazareth
C.N.D.............................Congregation of Notre Dame
C.O.................................Congregation of the
Oratory, Oratorians
Cong.Orat......................Congregation of the Oratory,
Oratorian
C.Op...............................Congregation of St Joseph
Calasanctius for Christian Works
C.P..................................Congregation of the
Passion, Passionists
C.P..................................Congregation of the
Passion of Jesus (Passionist Contemplative Nuns)
C.P.M.............................Congregation of the Priests of
Mercy
C.P.P.S...........................Missionary Priests of the
Most Precious Blood.
C.Pp.S.............................Society of the Precious Blood
C.P.S...............................Congregation of Priests
of the Holy Stigmata of Our Lord Jesus Christ
C.R.................................Congregation of the
Resurrection, Resurrectionist
C.R.................................Ordo Clericorum Regularium
Vulgo Theatinorum, Theatine Order
C.R.................................Sisters of the Christian
Retreat, Chuscian
C.R.A..............................Swiss Congregation of Canons
Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune
C.R.I.C...........................Congregation of Canons Regular
of the Immaculate Conception
C.R.L..............................Congregation of Canons
Regular of the Lateran, Augustinian Canon
C.R.L..............................Canonesses Regular of the
Lateran
C.R.O.S.A.......................Canonesses of St. Augustin
C.R.P..............................Order of Canons Regular of
Premontre (Norbertine, Premontstratensian)
C.R.S..............................Orden de los Padres Somascos,
Somascan Fathers
C.R.S..............................Order of Clerks Regular of
Somascha (Somaschi)
C.R.S.A..........................Confederation of Canons Regular
of St. Augustine
C.R.S.F...........................Sisters of St. Francis
C.R.S.P...........................Clerics Regular of St. Paul
C.R.S.S...........................Canonesses of theHoly
Sepulchure
C.S..................................Capitanio Sisters
C.S..................................Missionaries of St.
Charles, Scalabrinians
C.S.A..............................Congregation of Our Lady
C.S.A..............................Canonesses of St. Augustin
C.S.B..............................Congregation of St. Bridget
C.S.B..............................Congregation of St. Basil,
Basilian Fathers
C.S.C..............................Congregation of the Holy
Cross, Holy Cross Fathers
C.S.C..............................Sisters of Holy Cross
C.S.C..............................Sisters of the Holy Cross
C.S.F...............................Congregation of the Holy
Family, Italy
C.S.F.N...........................Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
C.S.I...............................Congregation of the Priests
of the Sacred Heart
C.S.J...............................Congrégation du Sacré-Coeur
C.S.J...............................Congregation of St. Joseph,
Priests and Brothers
C.S.J...............................Sisters of St. Joseph
C.S.J.B...........................Sisters of St. John the
Baptist
C.S.J.P............................Sister of St. Joseph of Peace
C.S.P...............................Congregation of
Missionary Priests of St. Paul the Apostle, Paulists
C.S.R..............................Sisters of the Holy
Redeemer
C.S.S...............................Congregation of the
Sacred Stigmata, Stigmatine Fathers and Brothers
C.S.S.F............................Congregation of the
Sisters of Saint Felix of Cantalice, Felicians
C.S.Sp.............................Congregation of the Holy
Ghost Fathers, Spiritans
C.SS.S.............................Congregation of the Most
Holy Saviour (Brigittine)
C.Ss.R............................Congregation of the Most Holy
Redeemer, Redemptorists Fathers
C.S.S.T...........................Sisters of the Holy Trinity
C.S.V..............................Clerics of St. Viator
C.S.V.B..........................Sisters of the Savior and
the Blessed Virgin Mary
C.V.I...............................Sisters of the Incarnate
Word and Blessed Sacrament, Cleveland, Mexico
C.Y.O..............................Catholic Youth
Organization
D.C.................................Congregazione dei Preti
della Dottrina Cristiana, Dottrinari
D.C.................................Daughters of Charity
D.C.................................Sisters of Charity of St.
Vincent De Paul
D.C.J..............................Carmelite Sisters of the
Divine Heart of Jesus
D.C.L..............................Doctor of Canon Law (Civil)
D.D.................................Doctor of Divinity
D.D.L..............................Daughters of Divine Love
D.H.M............................Daughters of the Heart of Mary
D.H.S..............................Daughters of the Holy
Spirit
D.J..................................Daughters of Jesus
D.M................................Daughters of Mary of the
Immaculate Conception
D.M.J.............................Daughters of Mary and Joseph
(formerly Ladies of Mary)
D.Min.............................Doctor of Ministry
D.M.S.E.........................The Dominican Missionary
Sisters of St. Elizabeth
D.P..................................Daughters of Providence,
St. Brieuc
D.Phil..............................Doctor of Philosophy U.K.
Oxford
D.R.E.............................Director of Religious
Education
Dr.Theol.........................Doctor of Theology, German
D.S.M.P.........................Daughters of Saint Mary of
Providence
D.S.S..............................Doctor of Holy
(Sacred) Scripture
D.W................................Daughters of Wisdom, St.
Montfort
E.B.S.B...........................Ecumenical Benedictine Sisters
of Bethany
Er.Cam...........................Camaldolese Hermits of the
Congregation of Monte Corona
F.C..................................Brothers of Charity
F.C..................................Daughters of the Cross
of Liege
F.C.J...............................Faithful Companion of Jesus,
Sisters
F.C.J...............................Franciscan Sisters of the
Heart of Jesus, Malta
F.C.J.M..........................Franciscan Companions of Jesus
and Mary
F.D.C..............................Daughters of Divine Charity
F.d.C.C...........................Congregation of Sons of
Charity (Canossiani)
F.D.C.C..........................Canossian Daughters of Charity
(Italy)
F.D.L.C...........................Daughters of the Cross
F.D.L.S...........................Filles de la Sagesse,
Daughters of Wisdom
F.D.M.............................Brothers of Mercy
F.D.N.S.C.......................Daughters of Our Lady of the
Sacred Heart
F.D.P...............................Brothers of Divine
Providence
F.D.P...............................Sons of Divine Providence
F.F.P................................Franciscan Friars of Divine
Providence
F.F.S.C............................Franciscan Brothers of the
Holy Cross
F.I....................................Franciscans of the
Immaculate
F.I.C................................Brothers of Christian
Instruction
F.I.C.P.............................Institute of Brothers of
Christian Instruction of Ploermel
F.I.S.................................Franciscan Immaculatine
Sisters
F.J...................................Congregation of St. John
F.M.A..............................Salesian Sisters, Daughters
of Mary Help of Christian
F.M.D.M.........................Franciscan Missionaries of the
Divine Motherhood
F.M.I...............................Congregation of Sons of Mary
Immaculate (Chavagne Fathers)
F.M.I...............................Daughters of Mary
Immaculate, Marianist Sisters
F.M.M............................Franciscan Missionaries of
Mary
F.M.S..............................Marist Brothers
F.M.S.I............................Sons of Mary, Health of
the Sick
F.M.S.J...........................Franciscan Missionaries of St.
Joseph
F.M.S.L...........................Franciscan Missionaries
Sisters of Littlehampton
F.P.M..............................Presentation Brothers of Mary
F.P.O...............................Franciscans of Primitive
Observance
Fr.....................................Father
F.S...................................Fathers of Sion
F.S.C...............................Brothers of the Christian
Schools, Christian Brothers
F.S.C...............................Brothers of St.
Gabriel
F.S.C...............................De La Salle Brothers
F.S.C.G...........................Daughters of the Sacred Heart
of Jesus, Italy
F.S.C.H...........................Changed to C.F.C, Irish
Christian Brothers
F.S.C.J............................Brothers (Sons) of the Sacred
Heart, Verona Fathers
F.S.F................................Institute of Brothers of
the Holy Family of Belley
F.S.G.M..........................Sisters of St. George Martyrs
F.S.M..............................Franciscan Minoresses
F.S.M..............................Franciscan Sisters of Mary
F.S.M.A..........................Franciscan Sisters of Mary of
the Angels
F.S.M.I...........................Congregation of Sons of Mary
Immaculate
F.S.P................................Brothers of St. Patrick,
Patrician Brothers
F.S.P................................Daughters of St. Paul
F.S.P................................Franciscan Sisters of
Divine Providence
F.S.P.A............................Franciscan Sisters of
Perpetual Adoration
F.S.R...............................Brothers of the Holy
Rosary, Reno
F.S.S.J.............................Franciscan Sisters of St.
Joseph
F.S.S.P.............................Priestly Fraternity of
Saint Peter
G.I.R.M...........................General Instruction of the
Roman Missal
G.N.S.H...........................Grey Nuns of the Sacred
Heart
H.C..................................Sisters of the Holy
Cross
H.F.B...............................Association of the Holy
Family of Bordeaux
H.H..................................Benedictines of Heartsong
Hermitage
H.H.C.J...........................Handmaids of the Holy Child
Jesus
H.H.S...............................Helpers of the Holy Souls
H.P.B...............................Handmaids of the Precious
Blood
H.S.C...............................Hospitaller Sisters of the
Sacred Heart of Jesus
H.S.H.J............................Handmaids of the Sacred Heart
of Jesus
I.B.V.M...........................Institute of the Blessed
Virgin Mary
I.C....................................Institute of Charity,
Rosminians
I.C.E.L.............................International Committee on
English in the Liturgy
I.C.E.T.............................International
Consultation on English Text
I.C.M...............................Missionary Sisters of the
Immaculate Heart of Mary
I.C.M.I.C.A.....................International Catholic Movement
for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs
I.C.R.S.S..........................International Catholic
Charismatic Renewal Services
I.E.M.E............................Instituto Español de San
Francisco Javier para Misiones Extranjeras
I.H.M...............................Sisters, Servants of the
Immaculate Heart of Mary
I.M.C...............................Missionary Institute of
La Consolata, Consolata Fathers
I.M.C.S/M.I.E.C.............International Movement of
Catholic Students, student part of Pax Romana
I.M.E.Y............................Misioneros de Yarumal,
Columbia
I.M.S................................Indian Missionary
Society
Inst.Ch.............................Institute of Charity (Rosminian)
I.S.S.M.............................Institute of the Schoenstatt
Sisters of Mary
Ist del Prado....................Istituto del Prado
I.W.B.S............................Sisters of the Incarnate Word
and Blessed Sacrament, Corpus Christi
J.C.D...............................Doctor of Canon Law
J.C.L................................Licentiate in Canon Law
J.M.J................................Secular order of Jesus,
Mary, and Joseph
J.U.D................................Doctor of both Civil and
Canon Laws
K.C...................................Knight Commander
K.G.H.S............................Knight Grand Cross of the
Holy Sepulchre
K.H.S................................Knight of the Holy
Sepulchre
K.M..................................Knights of Malta
K of C...............................Knights of Columbus
K.P....................................Knight of Pius IX
K.S.G................................Knight of St. Gregory
K.S.S................................Knight of St. Sylvester
L.B.N...............................Little Brothers of Nazareth
L.B.S.F.............................Little Brothers of St.
Francis
L.C...................................Legionaires of Christ
L.C.M..............................Sisters of the Little Company
of Mary
L.L.D...............................Doctor of Laws
L.S.M..............................Licentiate in Medieval
Studies
L.S.P................................Little Sisters of the Poor
L.S.S................................Licentiate of Sacred
Scripture
M.Afr..............................Missionaries of Africa
M.C.................................Missionaries of Charity
M.C.................................Consolata Missionaries
(Sisters)
M.C.C.J...........................Comboni Missionaries of the
Heart of Jesus
M.C.D.P..........................Missionary Catechists of Divine
Providence
M.C.M............................Cordi Marian Sisters
M.C.S.T...........................Missionary Catechists of St.
Therese of the Child Jesus (Philippines)
M.Div..............................Master of Divinity
M.E.P...............................Paris Society of Foreign
Missions, La Société des Missions Etrangères
M.F.I.C............................Missionary Franciscan of the
Immaculate Conception
M.F.S.C...........................Missionary Sons of the Sacred
Heart of Jesus
M.F.V.A..........................Franciscan Missionaries of the
Eternal Word
M.G..................................Institute of Our Lady of
Guadalupe for Foreign Missions
M.H.................................Mill Hill Fathers
M.H.M............................St. Joseph's Missionary Society
of Mill Hill, Mill Hill Missionaries
M.H.S.H..........................Mission Helpers of the Sacred
Heart
MI....................................Ministers of the Sick,
Camillians
M.I.C...............................Congregation of Marians
Immaculate Conception, Marian Fathers
M.I.H.M..........................Missionaries Immaculate Heart
of Mary
M.J..................................Missionari di S. Giuseppe
nel Messico
M.J..................................Missionaries of Jesus
M.J..................................Missionaries of St Joseph
M.M................................Martyrs
M.M................................Maryknoll Missionaries
M.M.S.............................Medical Mission Sisters
M.N.M............................Misioneros de la Natividad de
María
M.O.P..............................Missionaries of the Poor
M.P.F...............................Religious Teachers Filippine
M.P.V..............................Religious Teachers Venerini
M.S..................................Marian Sisters
M.S..................................Missionaries of Our Lady of
LaSalette
M.S.A..............................Missionaries of the Holy
Apostles
M.S.B.T...........................Missionary Servants of the
Most Blessed Trinity
M.S.C..............................Marianites of Holy Cross
M.S.C..............................Missionaries of the Sacred
Heart of Jesus
M.S.C..............................Missionary Servants of Christ
M.S.D..............................Doctor of Medieval Studies
M.S.F...............................Congregation of Missionaries
of the Holy Family
M.S.F.S............................Missionaries of St. Francis
de Sales (Fransalian)
Msgr................................Monsignor
M.S.L...............................Licentiate in Medieval
Studies
M.Sp.S.............................Missionaries of the Holy
Spirit
M.S.S...............................Missionaries of the Blessed
Sacrament
M.SS.C............................Missionaries of the Sacred
Hearts of Jesus and Mary
M.SS.CC..........................Congregation of Missionaries of
the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
M.S.S.P............................Missionary Society of St.
Paul
M.Ss.R.............................Missionaries of the Most Holy
Redeemer, Gars Sisters/Mission Schwester
M.SS.S.T..........................Congregation of Missionary
Servants of the Most Holy Trinity
M.T..................................Missionary Servants of the
Most Holy Trinity
M.X.Y...............................Institute of Yarumal for
Foreign Missions
O.A.D...............................Agostiniani Scalzi
O.A.R...............................Order of Augustinian
Recollects
Obl.S.B.............................Oblate of St. Benedict
O.C...................................Order of the Carmelites
O.CARM.........................Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel,
Carmelites of Ancient Observance
O.Cart..............................Order of the Carthusians
O.CIST.............................Cistercians
O.C.D.or O.D.C...............Order of Carmelites Discalced
O.C.D.S............................Order of Carmelites Discalced
Secular
O.C.R...............................Order of Cistercians,
Reformed, (Trappist)
O.C.S.O............................Order of Cistercians of the
Strict Observance, Trappists and Trappistines
O.C.V.M...........................
O.de.M.............................Order of Our Lady of Mercy
for the Ransom of Captives (Mercederian)
O.E.F................................Order of Ecumenical
Franciscans
O.E.S.A.............................Hermits of St Augustine
O.F.M...............................Order of Friars Minor,
Franciscans
O.F.M.Cap.......................Order of Capuchin Friars
(Capuchin Franciscan)
O.F.M.Conv.....................Order of Friars Minor Conventual
(Conventual Franciscan)
O.F.M.I............................Franciscan Friars of Mary
Immaculate
O.H...................................Order of Brothers
Hospitallers of St. John of GOD
O.L.C................................
O.L.G................................Sisters of Our Lady of the
Garden
O.L.M...............................Order of Lebanese Maronite,
Baladites
O.L.M.E...........................Our Lady's Missionaries of the
Eucharist
O.L.V.M...........................Victory Noll Sisters
O.M..................................Minim Fathers
O.M.I................................Oblates of Mary Immaculate
O.M.M.............................Ar-Rouhbanyat Al-Marounyat
Liltoubawyat Mariam Al-Azra
O.M.V...............................Oblates of the Blessed
Virgin Mary
O.P....................................Order of Preachers,
Dominicans
O.P....................................Dominican Sisters of
Divine Providence
O.P.B................................Oblates of the Precious
Blood
O.P.L.................................Lay Order of Preachers,
3rd order
O.PRAEM........................Canons Regular of Premontre,
Norbertines, Premonstratensians
Opus Dei...........................Opus Dei
O.R.C................................Order of Canons Regular of
the Holy Cross
O.R.S.A.............................Order of Augustinian
Recollects
O.S.....................................Oblates of Wisdom
O.S.A.................................Hermits of St. Augustine,
Augustinian Friars
O.S.A.................................Order of St. Augustine,
Augustinians
O.S.A.................................Order of St. Andrew,
Anglican
O.S.A.................................Opus Sanctorum Angelorum
O.S.B.................................Order of St. Benedict,
Benedictine
O.S.B.................................Order of St. Benedict,
English Congregation
O.S.B.................................Order of St. Benedict,
Solemnes Congregation
O.S.B.................................Order of St. Benedict,
Subiaco Congregation
O.S.B.cam.........................Camaldolese Congregation of
the Order of St. Benedict
O.S.B.M............................Order of St. Basil the Great,
Basilian Order of St. Josaphat
O.S.C.................................Canons Regular of the
Order of the Holy Cross, Crosier Fathers
O.S.C.................................Oblates of St. Charles
O.S.C.................................Order of St. Clare
O.S.Cam............................Order of St. Camillus,
Camillian Fathers and Brothers
O.SCH.P............................Piaristen Orden, Ordo
Scholarum Piarum, founded by St Calasantinus
O.S.Cr................................Order of the Holy Cross
O.S.F..................................Congreg of Servants of
Holy Infancy Jesus
O.S.F..................................Franciscan Brothers or
Sisters
O.S.F..................................Franciscan Sisters of
Allegany N.Y.
O.S.F.S...............................Oblates of St. Francis de
Sales
O.S.F.S...............................Order of St.
Francis--Secular, 3rd Order Franciscan
O.S.H.................................Orden de San Jerónimo,
Monjes Jerónimos
O.S.I...................................Oblates of St. Joseph,
Josephines of Asti
O.Sion................................Order of Our Lady of Sion
O.S.J..................................Oblates of St. Joseph
O.S.M................................Order of the Servants of
Mary, Servites
O.S.P..................................Order of St. Paul the
First Hermit, Pauline Fathers
O.Ss.R................................Order of the Most Holy
Redeemer, Redemptoristine Sister
O.Ss.S................................Brigittine Monks
O.SS.T...............................Order of the Most Holy
Trinity and of the Ransom of Captives, Trinitarians
O.SS.T.,Ter.......................Third order secular of the
Most Holy Trinity
O.S.T.R.............................Oblates of St. Therese
Reformed
O.S.U.................................The Ursulines
O.Tr...................................Order of the Holy
Trinity, Trinitarians
P.B......................................Peres-Blancs, White
Fathers
P.B.V.M.............................Sisters of the Presentation
of the Blessed Virgin Mary
P.C.....................................Poor Clares
P.C.C.................................Poor Clare Collettines
P.C.Cap.............................Poor Clare Capuchins
P.C.P.A..............................Poor Clares of Perpetual
Adoration
Ph.D...................................Doctor of Philosophy
P.H.J.C..............................Poor Handmaids of Jesus
Christ
P.I.M.E..............................Pontifical Institute for
Foreign Missions
P.M....................................Sisters of the
Presentation of Mary
P.M.E................................Société des Missions-Étrangères
P.O.C.R.............................Pii Operai Catechisti Rurali
Missionari Ardorini
P.P......................................Parish Priest
P.S.F...................................Pauvres de
Saint-François
P.S.S...................................Fathers of St. Sulpice (Sulpician)
P.S.S.J................................Poor Sisters of St.
Joseph-Hermanas Pobres Josefinas Buenoarensas
R.A.....................................Religious of the
Assumption (France)
r.c.......................................The Religious of the
Cenacle
R.C.I..................................Congregation of
Rogationist Fathers of the Heart of Jesus
R.D.C................................Religious of Divine
Compassion
R.G.S.................................Religious of the Good
Shepherd
R.J.M................................Religious of Jesus and Mary
(France)
R.M.I.................................Religious of Mary
Immaculate
R.N.D.M............................Sisters of Our Lady of the
Missions, Religieuses de Notre Dame Missions
R.P.....................................Reverend Father
R.S.C.................................Religious Sisters of
Charity
R.S.C.J..............................Religious of the Sacred
Heart of Jesus
R.S.H.M............................Religious of the Sacred Heart
of Mary
R.S.J..................................Sisters of St. Joseph of
the Sacred Heart, Australian Josephites
R.S.M................................Religious Sisters of Mercy
R.S.V.................................Religieux de Saint Vincent
de Paul
R.V.M...............................Religious of the Virgin
Mary, Philippines
S.........................................Sanctus, Saint
S.A.....................................Franciscan Friars of the
Atonement
S.A.C.................................Society of Catholic
Apostolate, Pallotines
S.A.C.................................Sisters of the Guardian
Angel
S.B.S..................................Missionary Sisters of the
Blessed Sacrament
S.C.....................................Brothers of the Sacred
Heart
S.C.....................................Servants of Charity
S.C.....................................Sisters of Charity
S.C.A.................................Society of the Catholic
Apostolate, Pallotine Fathers
S.C.C.................................Sisters of Christian
Charity
S.C.H.................................Sisters of Charity,
Halifax
S.CH..................................Society of Christ
S.CHP................................Clerics Regular of the
Pious Schools, Piarist Fathers
Sch.P..................................Sisters of the Pious
Schools, Piarists
S.C.I...................................Congregation of the
Priests of the Sacred Heart
S.C.J..................................Congregation of the
Priests of the Sacred Heart (Betharram)
S.C.J..................................Sacred Heart Fathers
S.C.J..................................Society of the Sacred
Heart of the Infant Jesus
S.C.N.................................Sisters of Charity of
Nazareth
S.C.O.................................Sisters of Charity of
Ottawa
S.C.S..................................Brother Servants of the
Sacred Heart
S.C.S.H..............................
S.C.S.J.A...........................Sisters of Charity of St.
Joan Antida
S.C.V.................................Sodalicio de Vida
Cristiana
S.D.B.................................Salesians of Don Bosco
S.D.B.................................Society of St. Francis de
Sales
S.D.S..................................Society of the Divine
Savior, Salvatorians
S.D.V.................................Society of Divine
Vocations, Vocationist Fathers
S.E.O.D.............................Doctor of Oriental
Ecclesiastical Sciences
S.E.O.L..............................Licentiate of Oriental
Ecclesiastical Sciences
S.F......................................Hijos de la Sagrada
Familia
S.F......................................Sons of the Holy Family
S.F.C.C...............................Sisters for Christian
Community
S.F.I.C................................Sororem Franciscalium ab
Immaculata Conceptione a Beata Matre Dei
S.F.M.................................Scarboro Foreign Mission
Society
S.F.O..................................Secular Franciscan Order,
3rd order
S.G.....................................Brothers of Saint
Gabriel
S.G.....................................Servants of GOD,
Augustinian Episcopal
S.G.C.................................Grey Nuns of the Cross.
Changed name to Sisters of Charity, Ottawa, SCO
S.G.L..................................Servants of the Gospel of
life
S.G.S..................................Sisters of the Good
Samaritan
S.H.C.J...............................Society of the Holy Child
Jesus
S.H.F..................................Sisters of the Holy
Family
S.H.S..................................Sisters of the Holy
Spirit
S.I.......................................Societatis Iesu, Latin
for Society of Jesus, Jesuits
S.I.......................................Society of the
Immaculata
S.I.W..................................Sisters of the Incarnate
Word and Blessed Sacrament, Cleveland
S.J......................................Society of Jesus,
Jesuits
S.L.....................................Sisters of Loretto
S.L.D.................................Doctor of Sacred Liturgy
S.L.L..................................Licentiate of Sacred
Liturgy
S.L.W.................................Sisters of the Living
Word, Metairie Louisiana
S.M....................................Society of Mary,
Marianists
S.M....................................Society of Mary, Marists
S.M.A................................Society of African Missions
(of Lyons)
S.M.B................................Foreign Missions Society of
Bethlehem in Switzerland (Bethlehem Father)
S.M.I.................................Sisters of Mary Immaculate
S.M.I.C..............................Missionary Sisters of the
Immaculate Conception of the Mother of GOD
S.M.M...............................Comfort of Mary, Saint
Montfort Missionaries
S.M.M...............................Montfort Society of Mary (Montfort
Father)
S.M.O.M...........................Sovereign Military Order of
Malta
S.M.P.................................Portugese Society for
Catholic Missions
S.M.S.M............................Marist Missionary Sister
S.N.D.................................Sisters of Notre Dame
S.N.DdeN..........................Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur
S.N.J.M.............................Sisters of the Holy Names of
Jesus and Mary
S.O.Cist.............................Cistercians of the Common
Observance
S.O.L.M.............................Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy
S.O.L.T..............................Society of Our Lady of Most
Holy Trinity
S.O.P..................................Sisters of the Poor
S.Ord.Cist..........................Cistercian Order
S.P......................................Order of Clerks Regular
of the Religious Schools (Piarists)
S.P......................................Servants of the Holy
Paraclete, Piarist Fathers
S.P......................................Sister of Providence
S.P.S..................................St. Patricks Missionary
Society, Kiltegan Fathers
Sr.......................................Sister
S.S......................................Sancti, Saints
S.S......................................Society of St. Sulpice
(the Sulpicians)
S.S.A..................................Sisters of St. Ann
S.S.C..................................Franciscan Servants of
the Sacred Heart
S.S.C..................................Servants of the Sacred
Cross
S.S.C..................................Society of St. Colomban
S.S.C.C..............................Sacred Hearts of Jesus and
Mary
SS.CC................................Congregation of the Sacred
Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus Father)
S.S.Ch................................Sisters of Sainte
Chretienne
S.S.C.J...............................Sister Servants of the
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
S.S.C.M.............................Servants of the Holy Heart
of Mary
S.S.C.M.E..........................Missionary Society of St.
Columban
S.S.D..................................Doctor of Sacred
Scripture
S.S.E..................................Society of St. Edmund
S.S.E.W..............................Sister Servants of the
Eternal Word, Birmingham, Alabama
S.S.F...................................Society of St. Francis
S.S.F.A...............................Sisters of the Holy Family
Associate
S.S.G..................................Sisters of St. Gregory,
Episcopal
S.S.J...................................St. Joseph's Society of
the Sacred Heart, Josephites
S.S.J...................................Sisters of St. Joseph
S.S.J...................................Society of St. John
S.S.J.E................................Society of St. John the
Evangelist, Anglican
S.S.J.-T.O.S.F....................Sisters of St. Joseph of the
Third Order of St. Francis
S.S.L...................................Licentiate in Sacred
Scripture
S.S.M.I...............................Sister Servants of Mary
Immaculate (Byzantine rite)
S.S.M.N.............................Sisters of St. Mary of Namur
S.S.M.O.............................Sisters of St. Mary of
Oregon
S.S.N.D..............................School Sisters of Notre
Dame
S.S.P...................................Society of St. Paul the
Apostle, Pauline Fathers and Brothers
S.Sp.S.................................Holy Spirit Missionary
Sisters
S.S.P.X...............................Society of St. Pius X
S.S.S...................................Congregation of the
Blessed Sacrament Fathers
S.S.S.F................................School Sisters of St.
Francis
S.S.s.T................................Society of the Most Holy
Trinity (the Trinitarians)
S.S.V.D.P...........................Society of St Vincent De
Paul, (also known by S.V.d.P and S.V.D.)
S.T......................................Missionary Servants of
Most Holy Trinity
S.T.B..................................Bachelor of Sacred
Theology
S.T.D..................................Doctor of Sacred Theology
S.T.J...................................Society of St. Teresa of
Jesus, Teresians
S.T.L...................................Licentiate in Sacred
Theology
S.T.M.................................Master of Sacred Theology
S.T.P...................................Professor of Sacred
Theology
S.U......................................Society of the Sisters
of St. Ursula
S.U.S.C...............................Holy Union Sisters
S.V......................................Sisters of Life (Sorores
Vitae)
S.V......................................Sacra Virgra,
(consecrated Virgin) first found on tombs in the catacombs.
S.V.d.P................................Society of St Vincent de
Paul (also known by S.V.P. and S.S.V.D.P)
S.V.D..................................Society of the Divine
Word, Divine Word Missionaries
S.V.P...................................Society of St. Vincent
de Paul (also known by S.S.V.D.P and S.V.d.P)
S.X......................................Society for St Francis
Xavier for Foreign Missions, Xaverian Missionary
Th.D....................................Doctor of Theology
T.O.C..................................Third Order Carmelite
T.O.D.C...............................Tertiary of the Order of
Discalced Carmelites
T.O.P...................................Third order of Preachers
T.O.R..................................Third Order Regular of
St. Francis
T.O.S.D...............................Tertiary of the Order of
St. Dominic
T.O.S.F................................Tertiary of Third Order
of St. Francis
T.S.S.F.................................Third Order of the
Society of St. Francis
U.S.C.C.B............................United States Conference of
Catholic Bishops
V or Ven..............................Venerabilis, Venerable
V.A......................................Vicar Apostolic
V.C.M.A.............................Vincentian Retreat Master
V.E......................................Verbo Encarnado,
Argentina
V.F.......................................Vicar Forane
V.G......................................Vicar General
V.S.C...................................Vincentian Sisters of
Charity
VV........................................Venerabiles,
Venerables
W.F......................................WhiteFathers. Changed
to M.Afr, Society of the Missionaries of Africa
Y.C.M..................................Young Christian Movement
Y.C.W/J.O.C........................Young Christian Worker
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