Category:Congregations of Holy Cross

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There are four Catholic congregations which trace themselves to the foundation of the Blessed Fr. Basil Anthony Marie Moreau, CSC in 1837 in Le Mans, France.

• Congregation of Holy Cross (C.S.C.), the priests and brothers of Holy Cross.

The sisters of the original congregation were broken off and made independent by Rome in 1856. Subsequently, the Holy Cross sisters became three independent communities of sisters, namely:

• The Marianites of Holy Cross (M.S.C.) (Le Mans, France)
• The Sisters of the Holy Cross (C.S.C.), (Notre Dame, Indiana)
• The Sisters of Holy Cross (C.S.C.), (Montreal, Canada)