Promoting the welfare, community life, ministry and mission of priests and brothers.
Who We Are
CMSM is the national organization representing leaders of Catholic religious institutes for men, monasteries, and societies of apostolic life in the United States. CMSM is both a common voice for male religious and an advocate for their individual charisms.
Latest News
Young Religious Opening Session – September 2024
Last week, the Opening Session of the Young Religious Leadership Development Program for the 2024-2025 cohort took place at the St. Paul of the Cross Retreat Center in Detroit, MI. National Office staff members, Fr.
Items of Note: August 2024
Thank you to all those who participated in our National Assembly. Our time together was one of learning, discussion, fellowship, and prayer. We reflected on the theme, “Renewed in the Spirit: Changing Realities in Religious
Items of Note: Justice & Peace Edition July 2024
Click here for Items of Note: Justice & Peace Edition from July 22, 2024, with the latest updates on justice, peace, and integrity of creation.
Upcoming Events
Young Religious Opening Session – September 2024
Last week, the Opening Session of the Young Religious Leadership Development Program for the 2024-2025 cohort took place at the St. Paul of the Cross Retreat Center in Detroit, MI. National Office staff members, Fr.
National Assembly 2024
Join us for this year's National Assembly in Atlanta, GA from July 29 – August 1, 2024! The theme focuses on the significant changes that are affecting religious life and draws on the long-standing practice
2024 Safeguarding Ministry Conference
October 14-18, 2024 we host our annual Safeguarding Ministry Conference at the Bethany Center in Lutz, FL. It is a fruitful time of learning, collaboration, and reflection. May we continue to pray for all who