Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth

The coat of arms of the religious institute founded in 1875 by Blessed Mary of Jesus the Good Shepherd

Not to be confused with the Sisters of Nazareth from Israel with convents in Nazareth and Shefa-Amr, nor with the larger Sisters of Nazareth organisation

The Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth are a Roman Catholic religious institute that was founded in Rome in 1875 by Blessed Mary of Jesus the Good Shepherd (Franciszka Siedliska). The Sisters of the Holy Family are an apostolic, international congregation, located on four continents and in thirteen countries. There are five provinces in the United States.^[1] There are over 1,700 members in Australia, Belarus, England, France, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, the Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Ukraine, and the United States of America.^[2] A Sister of this order is identified by the initials CSFN (Latin for "Congregatio Sacrae Familiae de Nazareth"; English translation: "Congregation of the Holy Family of Nazareth") after her name.

Blessed members

Beatified members of the Sisters of the Holy Family include Sister Stella and her companions, who were martyred on 1 August 1943 in Nowogródek, Poland (now Belarus), and who were beatified on 5 March 2000,^[3] as well as the foundress, Frances Siedliska, beatified on 23 April 1989. Her feast day is 21 November.^[4]

Provinces

Provinces of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth^[5]
Country	Location	Province name
United States	Des Plaines, Illinois	Holy Family Province
Australia	Garran, Australian Capital Territory	Holy Spirit Province
Poland	Warsaw, Poland	Holy Name of Jesus Province
Poland	Kraków, Poland	Holy Name of Mary Province
Italy France Great Britain Philippines Spain	Rome, Italy	Generalate Region