There are a number of religious communities in the Middlesbrough Diocese.

These include

• the Benedictines of St. Lawrence’s Abbey, Ampleforth and of
  Our Lady of Mount Grace, Osmotherley
• the Carmelite Friars of York
• the Carmelite Nuns
• the Congregation of Jesus at York, Middlesbrough and Hull
• the Congregation of Our Lady (Canonesses of St. Augustine) at Hull
• the Corpus Christi Carmelite Sisters
• the Corpus Christi Carmelites at York
• the Daughters of Charity at Hull
• the Daughters of Mary and Joseph at Middlesbrough and Scarborough
• the Faithful Companions of Jesus at Middlesbrough
• the Poor Clare Colettines at York
• the Sisters of the Cross and Passion at Middlesbrough
• and the Sisters of Mercy at Bridlington, Filey, Hornsea, Howden, Hull, Middlesbrough, Whitby and York.
• the Society of Mary (Marist Fathers) at Hull