Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters

About us


We are members of the:
  • Mission Congregation of the Servants of the Holy Spirit.

    • Our Congregation's name in Latin is:
    • "Congregatio Missionalis Servarum Spiritus Sancti".

    Popularly:
    • We are known as SSpS - Latin abbreviation of Servarum Spiritus Sancti.

    Our Congregation was Founded by:
    • St Arnold Janssen on December 8, 1889 in Steyl, the Netherlands

      • The Logo of our Congregation in the USA:
      • Our logo represents our presence as Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit.
        Each part has a different meaning.
        Dove: Spirit of God
        Inner ring: ourselves
        Cross: the Gospel
        Outer ring: the world
        Water: the earth
      A broader explanation can be found here

We, Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters, are an international religious community of women disciples. Empowered by the Holy Spirit we invite people to a deeper communion with the Triune God by living and proclaiming the Gospel of joy, love, peace, and justice. In dialogue with people of diverse cultures and traditions, we minister together with them in promoting human dignity, life-giving relationships, and care for all of creation.

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