Benedictine congregations

thumb|Depiction of an Olivetan monk, 16th century The Olivetans, formally known as the Order of Our Lady of Mount Olivet, are a monastic order. They were founded in 1313 and recognised in 1344. They use the Rule of Saint Benedict and are a member of the Benedictine Confederation, where they are also known as the Olivetan Congregation, but are distinguished from the Benedictines in their white habit and centralized organisation. They use the post-nominals 'OSB Oliv'.

Benedictine congregation (1618-1789)

association of monasteries within the Benedictine Confederation

The Vallombrosians (alternately spelled Vallombrosans, Vallumbrosians or Vallumbrosans) are a monastic religious order in the Catholic Church. They are named after the location of their motherhouse founded in Vallombrosa (), situated 30 km from Florence on the northwest slope of Monte Secchieta in the Pratomagno chain. They use the postnominal abbreviation OSBVall to distinguish themselves from other Benedictines, who generally use the abbreviation OSB.

congregation within the Benedictine Confederation

Belgian Benedictine Catholic congregation

grouping of Benedictine monasteries in Switzerland

congregation within the Benedictine Confederation

congregation in United States of America within the Benedictine Confederation

congregation within the Benedictine Confederation

association of Benedictine monasteries

Congregation of the benedictine confederation

congregation within the Benedictine Confederation