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
JP Alert: Sep. 22, 2021
Click here for the JP Alert from September 22, 2021, with the latest updates from justice, peace, and integrity of creation. This issue includes tools for unity and peacemaking, resources from the Laudato Si' Action
JP Alert: Aug. 18, 2021
Click here for the JP Alert from August 18, 2021, with the latest updates from justice, peace, and integrity of creation. This issue includes updates and actions on the Pregnant Workers’ Fairness Act, climate report,
Major Superiors Elect New Board Members
During this year's National Assembly, held online Aug. 3-4, 2021, major superiors from across the United States elected a new vice-president and four at-large Board members. In addition, Very Rev. Brother Kevin Griffith, CFC, elected