Adepta Sororitas - Orders Minoris: Besides the more well-known militant Orders Majoris of the Adepta Sororitas there is also an unknown number of militant Orders Minoris whose functions are widely unknown. Since their inception, the Orders Militant Majoris have established a number of subsidiary convents throughout the galaxy at sites that are significant to the Ecclesiarchy.Sometimes little more than minor garrisons, some of these bases have developed identities distinct from their parent orders over time, eventually becoming separate orders all together. The better-known Orders Minoris include:Order of the Black Sepulchre - A Minor Order Militant with ties to the former Orpheus Sector.Order of the Bleeding Heart - This Minor Order Militant has long been entrusted with the care of the bones of Saint Emiline, upon the Adepta Sororitas Shrine World of Emiline's Hope.Order of the Blue Robe - This Minor Order Militant serves under the auspices of the Convent Sanctorum of Terra. The Order aided Inquisitor Halen Jentz during the Second Albonian Genocide.Order of the Crimson Oath - This Minor Order Militant took part in the initial campaign of the Achilus Crusade to reclaim the Jericho Reach in 777.M41 from both the xenos and the apostate.Order of the Crimson Tear - This Minor Order Militant is believed to have been destroyed in the Fall of the Tzadrekhan Unity.Order of the Divine Lamentation - This Minor Order Militant took part in the Imperial defence of the Cadian Sector from the forces of Chaos during the 13th Black Crusade. Refused reinforcements despite suffering 83% losses.Order of the Ermine Mantle - This Minor Order Militant took part in the Imperial defence of the Cadian Sector from the forces of Chaos during the 13th Black Crusade. It is currently undergoing a self-imposed penance after the loss of the Order Militant banner.Order of the Fiery Tear - This Minor Order Militant took part in the initial campaign of the Achilus Crusade to reclaim the Jericho Reach in 777.M41 from both the xenos and the apostate.Order of the Glowing Chalice - This Minor Order Militant are drawn from the Schola Progenium facility on Vedill I. They often fight alongside the Militarum Tempestus Storm Troopers of the 9th Iotan Gorgonnes Regiment, who also possess many members who originate from Vedill I.Order of the Golden Light - This is a Minor Order Militant of unknown origin.Order of the Maudlin Countenance - This Minor Order Militant took part in the Imperial defence against the forces of Chaos during the 13th Black Crusade. Canoness-Preceptor Dorothea was commended for the Order's defence of the world of Sancho Panza.Order of the Silver Lily - This Minor Order Militant took part in the Imperial defence against the forces of Chaos during the 13th Black Crusade. Canoness Astra was noted for her loyal service during the defence of the world of Subiaco Diablo.Order of the Silver Shroud - This is a Minor Order Militant of unknown origin.Order of the Sublime Adoration - This Minor Order Militant took part in the Imperial defence against the forces of Chaos during the 13th Black Crusade. Rescued the 188th Cadian Imperial Guard Regiment at Crimson Fell.Order of the Virgin Rose - This is a Minor Order Militant of unknown origin.Order of the White Rose - This Minor Order Militant split from the Order of the Sacred Rose in the latter part of the 39th Millennium. At least one convent, on Periremunda, worked with the Ordo Hereticus on a regular basis. It is unclear whether other convents did the same. The entire Periremunda convent died in battle against the Tyranids, choosing death to atone for their assistance in the Excommunicate Traitoris ordered by Inquisitor Killian upon their world.Order of the Wounded Heart - This Minor Order Militant took part in the Imperial defence against the forces of Chaos during the 13th Black Crusade. Purged the Traitor Astra Militarum regiment the 366th Barissa Native Auxilia.