Congregation of the Maronite Sisters of the Holy Family –  USA

The Congregation of the Maronite Sisters of the Holy Family (MSHF) is a Religious Missionary Congregation of the Patriarchal Rite, founded by the Venerable Patriarch Elias Howayek, Mother Rosalie Nasr and Sister Stephanie Kardoush on 15th August 1895, for the Glory of Almighty God, in the service of the Church, family and society, with no distinction between creeds and nationalities, and according to the needs of the time.

Our Spirituality

Under the protection of the Holy Family, the Sisters of the Holy Family live the spirituality of the divine filiation, through the faith in the love of the Heavenly Father, living “for Jesus, with him and near him”  (Letter of the Father Founder, 1921).