The formators from the East Nigeria Province and West Nigeria delegation gathered at the Claretian Institute of...
Formation
The Start of a Serious Commitment
Negombo, Sri Lanka. For two days, the Congregation in Sri Lanka witnessed the start of a serious commitment of...
Peaceful Coexistence Among Diversity: A Day with Two Monks at Casa Claret
Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. We dream of a Congregation committed to universal brotherhood (Fratelli tutti), justice, peace,...
Training Claretian Students to practice JPIC habits from the start
Morogoro, Tanzania. From March 8 to 10, 2022, Bro. Robert Omondi, CMF of the Claretian UN Team, shared his expertise...
NEW HOUSE OF PRE-POSTULANCY IN BURKINA-FASO
On Monday 10 January 2022 in Sigvounsé (Burkina-Faso), we celebrated the opening of the 2021-2022 community year for...
FIRST RELIGIOUS PROFESSION IN “JESUS ANÍBAL GÓMEZ NOVITIATE,” COLOMBIA
On January 6, 2022, in the Basilica of Our Lady of Chiquinquirá in La Estrella, Antioquia, the following novices,...
THE BEGINNING OF THE CLARETIAN NOVITIATE OF AMERICA (MICLA)
On January 3, 2022, the formative experience of the MICLA Novitiate, located in the city of Cordoba (Argentina),...
FIRST PROFESSION IN “EL CAMPANERO”
Guatemala de la Asunción, Guatemala. At the celebration of the Eucharist of the first day of the year 2022, in the...
“Where the threads cross. From family to Claretian familiarity”
Rome, Italy. On Saturday, November 13, at 2:00 p.m. Madrid time, about two hundred people from different continents...
START OF THE FORMATIVE JOURNEY 2021-2022
Caracas, Venezuela. From September 22 to 24, the Emmaus Theologate House of Formation began its experience in this...
New novices in the Independent Delegation of St. Joseph Vaz
Sri Lanka. On the 7th of September 2021 The postulants namely Mariathasa Ajeethkumar, Sathiyaseelan Antony Jeyaraj,...
“HOPE”, a Claretian initiative born in a formation house
Bangalore, India. In June 1987, the United Nations decided to celebrate the International Day against Drug Abuse and...
Religious Professions in Bangalore Province
Bangalore, India. Although limitations and restrictions continue for a second consecutive year due to the pandemic and...
ADMINISTRATION FOR THE MISSION – CLARETIAN WEEK 2021
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. From May 10 to 14, 2021, the St. Anthony Mary Claret Formation House celebrated the...
SCHOOL OF THE HEART OF MARY – FORMATION OF FORMATORS YEAR 2021
Rome, Italy. From April 6 to May 7, 2021, the English edition of the School of the Heart of Mary for formators was...
Golden Jubilee of Claretian Seminary Bangalore (Formation House) – 1971-2021
Historical Background The idea of a major seminary for Claretians in Bangalore was conceived when a suitable place had...
QUINQUENNIUM ENCOUNTER 2021 – EAST NIGERIA PROVINCE
Nekede, Nigeria. The Quinquennium Encounter of the East Nigeria Province for the year 2021 spanned from 12 -16 of...
CONNECTING FAITH AND CHARITY
Kupang, Indonesia. Faith is not only expressed and celebrated in liturgical ceremonies, but must also bear real fruit...
CLARETIAN STUDENTS RENEWED THEIR RELIGIOUS VOWS
Argentina. On the eve of St. Joseph's Day, March 18, the renewal of vows of eight Claretian students of the Province...
“God has not called us to lock ourselves in our comfort zones”
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Migration continues to be a significant concern in countries where this reality is...
ANOINTED TO SERVE
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. On March 13, 2021, Student Jesús Martínez Lara, CMF, of the Province of Mexico, received the...
Intergenerationality and fraternity, opportunities for encounter
Suba, Colombia. On February 27, in the house of the Pre-novitiate José Xifré, Province of Colombia Oriental – Ecuador,...
East Nigeria Province ordains seven deacons
Owerri, Nigeria. On Saturday, February 6, 2021, seven Students of the East Nigeria Province Adisionu Patrick, Akujuobi...
Five missionaries from the “young vineyard” pronounce their first religious profession
Medellin, Colombia. On January 6, in the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá (La Estrella,...
Deepening of Missionary and Claretian Formation Themes During the Holidays
Madrid, Spain. Holidays are also moments to deepen in some themes of missionary and Claretian formation in our...
First Religious Profession in the Philippines
Ormoc City, Philippines. It was a grace-filled Sunday afternoon, July 5, 2020, when six novices made their first...
Novitiate Program at Claretian Ashram Wardha and Professions in St. Thomas Province
Wardha, India. The General Government granted consent to start the Novitiate Program at Claretian Ashram Wardha,...
Novitiate Begins at Nongmensong and Professions of Claretian Students of Northeast India Delegation During the Time of Pandemic
Nongmensong, India. On May 30, 2020, seven aspirants of Northeast India Independent Delegation, after having completed...
Promulgation of the New General Plan of Formation
Rome, Italy. Father General and the General Council approved and promulgated today, March 19, 2020, Solemnity of St....
Indonesia-Timor Leste Formators’ Workshop
Kupang, Indonesia. Transformation is always at the heart of any formative process. In line with this profound...
Encounter of Claretian Students in Europe 2020
Colmenar Viejo, Spain. From Friday 28th February to Sunday 1st March 2020, the traditional meeting of students from...
Claretian Week at Padre Xifré Novitiate in Bata
Bata, Equatorial Guinea. Padre Xifré Novitiate celebrated its Claretian Week for the Academic Year 2019-2020 on...
European Quinquennio Gathering 2019
Colmenar Viejo, Spain. Last weekend, December 13-15, 2019, fourteen young Claretian Missionaries participated in the...
Two New Formation Houses in Africa
Bata, Equatorial Guinea. The first new Formation House is the new Novitiate House of Padre Xifré Independent...
Interprovincial Quinquennium 2019
Sasaima-Cundinamarca, Columbia. Convened by the respective Prefecture of Formation of Colombia Oriental – Ecuador and...
A Short Visit to the Students and Formators of the International Seminary in Colmenar Viejo
Colmenar Viejo, Spain. Taking advantage of his stay in Spain for his language course, newly appointed General Prefect...
Annual Meeting of ECLA Formators
Toulouse, France. Prefects of Formation and formators of ECLA gathered together in Toulouse on July 26 to 30, 2019 for...
Fr. Joseph Mbungu-Mutu, CMF: New General Consultor and General Prefect of Formation
Rome, Italy. Fr. Joseph Mbungu-Mutu, CMF, former Major Superior of Independent Delegation of Congo is appointed by...
Missiology Forum: Mission in the Context of Indonesia
Jogjakarta, Indonesia. Wisma Scholastic of Claretian Jogjakarta Community organized a Missiological Forum on May 26,...