| Acronym | Clerical Religious Congregations of Pontifical Right | Members | Superior General |
| T.C. | Capuchin Tertiary Religious of Our Lady of Sorrows (Amigonian Friars) | 331 |  Fr. José Ángel Lostado Fernandez, T.C. (62) |
| C.M.I. | Carmelites of Mary Immaculate | 2,625 |  Fr. Thomas Chathamparampil, C.M.I. (72) |
| I.C.N. | Chemin Neuf Institute | 181 |  Fr. François Michon, I.C.N. (59) |
| C.S.V. | Clerics of Saint Viator (Viatorians) | 374 |  Fr. Nestor Fils-Aimé, C.S.V. |
| M.C.C.J. | Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus (Comboni Missionaries) | 1,569 | |
| C.F.R. | Community of Franciscan Friars of the Renewal | 131 |  Fr. John Anthony Boughton, C.F.R. |
| S.M. | Company of Mary for the Education of the Deaf | 7 |  Fr. Robert Frainer, S.M. |
| D.C. | Congregation of Christian Doctrine (Dottrinari) | 90 |  Fr. Sergio La Pegna, D.C. (53) |
| C.Op. | Congregation of Christian Workers of Saint Joseph Calasanz | 28 |  Fr. Clemens Pilar, C.Op. (64) |
| C.S.C. | Congregation of Holy Cross (Holy Cross Fathers) | 1,338 | Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C. |
| C.G.S. | Congregation of Jesus the Priest (Venturini) | 34 |  Fr. Carlo Bozza, C.G.S. |
| M.I.C. | Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Marian Fathers) | 448 |  Fr. Joseph Roesch, M.I.C. (65) |
| C.M.M. | Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries | 321 |  Fr. Michael Maß, C.M.M. (45) |
| M.S.F. | Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy Family | 750 |  Fr. Agustinus Purnama Sastrawijaya, M.S.F. (70) |
| C.S.B. | Congregation of Saint Basil (Basilians) | 150 |  Fr. Kevin J. Storey, C.S.B. |
| C.S.I.B.P. | Congregation of Saint John the Baptist Precursor | 63 |  Fr. Jimmi Mathew Kaithakkatt Kaval, C.S.I.B.P. (57) |
| C.S.I. / C.S.J. | Congregation of Saint Joseph | 455 |  Fr. Nadir Poletto, C.S.I. (55) |
| C.S.M.A. | Congregation of Saint Michael the Archangel (Michaelites) | 300 |  Fr. Dariusz Wilk, C.S.M.A. (58) |
| S.P. ad V. | Congregation of Saint Peter in Chains | 22 |  Fr. Evando Batista de Moraes, S.P. ad V. (52) |
| C.S.T. | Congregation of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus “Little Flower” | 614 |  Fr. Jojo Varakukalayil, C.S.T. (52) |
| A.A. | Congregation of the Augustinians of the Assumption (Assumptionists) | 962 |  Fr. Ngoa Ya Tshihemba, A.A. (55) |
| S.S.S. | Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament (Sacramentinos) | 877 |  Fr. Benzy Philip Romician, S.S.S. |
| C.S.F. | Congregation of the Holy Family of Bergamo | 64 |  Fr. Giovanni Prina, C.S.F. (53) |
| F.N. | Congregation of the Holy Family of Nazareth of Blessed Father Piamarta | 125 |  Fr. Benedetto Picca, F.N. (66) |
| C.S.Sp. | Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans, Holy Ghost Fathers) | 2,792 |  Fr. Alain Mayama, C.S.Sp. (55) |
| C.I.C.M. | Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Scheutists) | 763 |  Fr. Charles Phukuta Khonde, C.I.C.M. (60) |
| L.C. | Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ | 1,316 |  Fr. Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez López, L.C. (51) |
| C.S. | Congregation of the Missionaries of Saint Charles Borromeo (Scalabrinians) | 659 |  Fr. Leonir Mario Chiarello, C.S. |
| C.SS.R. | Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists) | 4,568 |  Fr. Rogério Gomes, C.SS.R. (51) |
| C.P. | Congregation of the Passion (Passionists) | 1,795 |  Fr. Giuseppe Adobati Carrara, C.P. (56) |
| C.F.S. | Congregation of the Priestly Fraternity | 31 |  Fr. Wilson Adrián Fonseca Ríos, C.F.S. |
| S.C.I. | Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians) | 2,182 |  Fr. Carlos Luis Suárez Codorniú, S.C.I. (60) |
| C.R. | Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Resurrectionists) | 277 |  Fr. Evandro Miranda Rosa, C.R. (50) |
| S.C.J. / T.D. | Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Timon David Fathers) | 15 |  Fr. Philippe Mura, S.C.J. |
| SS.CC. | Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus Fathers) | 597 |  Fr. Alberto Manuel Toutin Cataldo, SS.CC. (58) |
| C.S.S. | Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata (Stigmatines) | 422 |  Fr. Silvano Nicoletto, C.S.S. (72) |
| C.S.Ch. | Congregation of the Schools of Charity | 118 |  Fr. Rogério Diesel, C.S.Ch. (50) |
| S.C. | Congregation of the Servants of Charity | 527 |  Fr. Umberto Brugnoni, S.C. (73) |
| F.M.I. | Congregation of the Sons of Mary Immaculate | 79 |  Fr. Heinz Antonio Escorche Henriquez, F.M.I. |
| F.M.I. | Congregation of the Sons of Mary Immaculate (Pavonians) | 178 |  Fr. Ricardo Pinilla Collantes, F.M.I. (70) |
| F.A.M. | Congregation of the Sons of Merciful Love | 113 |  Fr. Ireneo Martín, F.A.M. (78) |
| I.M.C. | Consolata Missionaries | 904 |  Fr. James Bhola Lengarin, I.M.C. (54) |
| C.P.M. | Fathers of Mercy | 37 |  Fr. David Wilton, C.P.M. |
| S.A. | Franciscan Friars of the Atonement | 53 |  Fr. Emil Tomaskovic, S.A. (81) |
| F.F.I. / F.I. | Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate | 249 |  Fr. Immacolato M. Acquali, F.F.I. |
| F.S.V.F. | Fraternity of Saint Vincent Ferrer | 22 |  Fr. Augustin-Marie Aubry, F.S.V.F. (43) |
| I.M.S. | Indian Missionary Society | 275 |  Fr. Francis E. Lonakutty (Prasen Raj), I.M.S. |
| I.C. | Institute of Charity (Rosminians) | 254 |  Fr. Marco Andrea Tanghetti, I.C. (60) |
| C.I. / C.J. | Josephites of Belgium | 106 |  Fr. Kadumbu Jacob Beya, C.I. (67) |
| P.M.S. | Little Mission for the Deaf and Dumb | |  Fr. Savino Graziano Castiglione, P.M.S. (74) |
| M.S. | Missionaries of Our Lady of LaSalette | 972 |  Fr. Jojohn Chettiyakunnel, M.S. (52) |
| M.S.F.S. | Missionaries of Saint Francis de Sales (Fransalians) | 1,683 |  Fr. Johnson Michael Kallidukil, M.S.F.S. (59) |
| M.J. / S.S.I. | Missionaries of Saint Joseph | 126 |  Fr. Ernesto Rafael Canseco del Valle, M.J. |
| S.M.M. | Missionaries of the Company of Mary (Montfort Missionaries) | 805 |  Fr. Yoseph Putra Dwi Darma Watun, S.M.M. (55) |
| M.D.R. | Missionaries of the Divine Redeemer | 94 | Fr. Heliberto Morales Rios, M.D.R. |
| M.Sp.S. | Missionaries of the Holy Spirit | 257 |  Fr. José Luis Loyola Abogado, M.Sp.S. |
| M.I.C. | Missionaries of the Immaculate Conception of Lourdes (Fathers of Garaison) | 14 |  Fr. Horacio Brito, M.I.C. (77) |
| M.N.M. | Missionaries of the Nativity of Mary | 186 |  Fr. Luis Gerardo Sánchez Ponce, M.N.M. |
| M.S.C. | Missionaries of the Sacred Heart and Saint Mary of Guadalupe | 81 | Fr. José Guadalupe Estrada Navarro, M.S.C. |
| M.S.C. | Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Sacred Heart Missionaries) | 1,623 |  Fr. Mario Abzalón Alvardo Tovar, M.S.C. (55) |
| M.SS.CC. | Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary | 213 |  Fr. Sebastian Dias, M.SS.CC. (58) |
| M.SS.CC. | Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary of Mallorca | 118 |  Fr. Antonio Fernández Cano, M.SS.CC. |
| M.O. | Missionaries of Workers | 71 | Fr. Henri Kamalondo Kayumya, M.O. |
| F.M.R. | Missionary Brothers of the Countryside | 90 |  Fr. Pierre Rouamba, F.M.R. |
| M.C.B.S. | Missionary Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament | 634 |  Fr. Augustine Paikkattu, M.C.B.S. |
| O.M.I. | Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (Oblates) | 3,478 |  Fr. Luis Ignacio Rois Alonso, O.M.I. (62) |
| S.T. / M.S.SS.T. | Missionary Servants of Most Holy Trinity | 116 |  Fr. Jesús Ramírez Hermosillo, S.T. (67) |
| S.d.P. | Missionary Servants of the Poor (Morsel of the Poor) | 157 |  Fr. Hélio Meira Augusto, S.d.P. (62) |
| M.S.P. | Missionary Servants of the Word | 408 |  Fr. Moisés Vivar Martínez, M.S.P. |
| M.S.S.P. | Missionary Society of Saint Paul | 67 |  Fr. Martin Galea, M.S.S.P. (54) |
| C.M.F. | Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians) | 2,966 |  Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, C.M.F. (66) |
| O.S.F.S. | Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales | 375 |  Fr. Barry R. Strong, O.S.F.S. |
| O.S.J. | Oblates of Saint Joseph (Josephines of Asti) | 585 |  Fr. Jan Pelczarski, O.S.J. (60) |
| O.M.V. | Oblates of the Virgin Mary | 178 |  Fr. Luis Alberto Constantino Ávila, O.M.V. |
| O.I.C. | Order of the Imitation of Christ | 246 |  Fr. Geevarghese Kuttiyil, O.I.C. |
| C.P.C.R. | Parochial Cooperators of Christ the King | 52 |  Fr. Enrique Martín Baena, C.P.C.R. (53) |
| P.O.C.R. | Pious Workers Rural Catechists (Ardorini Missionaries) | 44 |  Fr. Rosario Cimino (Salvatore), P.O.C.R. (54) |
| P.S.D.P. | Poor Servants of Divine Providence | 319 |  Fr. Massimiliano Parrella, P.S.D.P. (48) |
| S.C.I. di Béth. | Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Bétharram | 261 |  Fr. Eduardo Gustavo Agín, S.C.I. di Béth. (63) |
| R.S.V. | Religious of Saint Vincent de Paul | 204 |  Fr. Bertin Sanon, R.S.V. |
| R.C.J. / R.C.I. | Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus (Rogationists) | 650 |  Fr. Bruno Rampazzo, R.C.J. (68) |
| C.R. / C.S.R. | Rosarian Fathers | 183 |  Fr. Justin Raj Sellathurai, C.R. |
| S.D.B. | Salesians of Saint John Bosco (Salesians) | 13,605 |  Fr. Fabio Attard, S.D.B. (67) |
| S.I.M. / S.J.M. | Servants of Jesus and Mary | 51 |  Fr. Paul Schindele, S.I.M. (58) |
| S.P. | Servants of the Paraclete | 65 |  Fr. David T. Fitzgerald, S.P. |
| S.Chr. / T.Chr. | Society of Christ for Polish Immigrants | 380 |  Fr. Krzysztof Olejnik, S.Chr. (53) |
| S.D.V. | Society of Divine Vocations (Vocationists) | 555 |  Fr. Ciro Sarnataro, S.D.V. |
| S.M. | Society of Mary (Marianists) | 847 |  Fr. André-Joseph Fétis, S.M. (64) |
| S.M. | Society of Mary (Marists) | 589 |  Fr. Declan Marmion, S.M. (64) |
| P.S.S.G. | Society of Saint Cajetan | 70 |  Fr. Rolando Luis Duris, P.S.S.G. (60) |
| S.S.E. | Society of Saint Edmund (Edmundites) | 18 |  Fr. David Gerard Cray, S.S.E. (80) |
| S.S.P. | Society of Saint Paul | 775 |  Fr. Domenico Soliman, S.S.P. (59) |
| S.D.S. | Society of the Divine Saviour (Salvatorians) | 1,108 |  Fr. Krzysztof Kowalczyk, S.D.S. (62) |
| S.V.D. | Society of the Divine Word (Verbites) | 5,754 |  Fr. Anselmo Ricardo Ribeiro, S.V.D. (51) |
| F.C. | Sons of Charity | 126 |  Fr. Calixto Martínez, F.C. (64) |
| F.d.C.C. | Sons of Charity (Canossians) | 124 |  Fr. Carlo Bittante, F.d.C.C. |
| F.D.P. / P.O.D.P. | Sons of Divine Providence | 932 |  Fr. Tarcísio Gregório Vieira, F.D.P. (61) |
| F.S.M.I. | Sons of Saint Mary Immaculate | 96 |  Fr. Mario Roncella, F.S.M.I. (79) |
| S.F. | Sons of the Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph | 124 |  Fr. Jesús Díaz Alonso, S.F. (65) |
| S.X. | Xaverian Missionary Fathers (Xaverians) | 683 |  Fr. Fernando García Rodríguez, S.X. |
| Acronym | Clerical Religious Congregations of Diocesan Right | Members | Superior General |
| M.F. | Congregation of Missionaries of Faith | |  Fr. Jesus Dajac, M.F. |
| M.C.M.I. | Congregation of Missionaries of the Charity of Immaculate Mary | | |
| C.S.J.B. | Congregation of Saint John the Baptist | |  Fr. Benedict Liang (梁本篤), C.S.J.B. (69) |
| A.J. | Congregation of the Apostles of Jesus | | |
| C.D.D. | Congregation of the Disciples of the Lord | |  Fr. John Chia (謝啟龍), C.D.D. (60) |
| L.M. / C.M.L. | Congregation of the Lebanese Maronite Missionaries | |  Fr. Maroun Moubarak, L.M. (62) |
| M.S.F. | Missionaries of the Holy Family | | |
| M.D.P. | Missionaries of the Plain | |  Fr. Ephrem Tenaud, M.D.P. |
| C.M.S.A.A. | Missionary Congregation of Saint Andrew the Apostle | |  Fr. Ivan Pavlo Senkiv, C.M.S.A.A. (66) |
| I.C.P.B. | Patriarchal Clergy Institute of Bzommar | | |
| S.J.C. | Society of Joseleitos of Christ | | |
| M.S.P. | Society of Missionaries of Saint Paul | |  Archbishop Georges Salim Khawam, M.S.P. (66) |