Bangalore, India. On October 3rd in Bangalore, India the English “Bicentennial Edition” of the Autobiography was presented to the Congregation – based on the original in Spanish first published in 2008 on the bicentennial of the birth of Claret.
Taking part in the translation, first undertaken by Fr. Joseph Daries over 30 years ago, were Fathers Rosendo Urrabazo and Jim Overend who, for the past three years, have worked on the revision of the text with all new footnotes, complementary writings, and two indices.
The publication of 2,000 copies was undertaken by Claretian Publications in Bangalore. In the next weeks it will be distributed to all of the Provinces and Delegations in the English-speaking world.
In this year 2025, the Claretian Missionaries joyfully celebrate the 75th anniversary of the canonization of our Founder, Saint Anthony Mary Claret, declared a saint by Pope Pius XII on May 7, 1950. He was recognized as a “giant in spirit” for his life fully dedicated...
Rome, Italy. On October 24, 2024, the Claretian Family gathered at the Basilica del Sacro Cuore Immacolato di Maria in Rome to celebrate the Feast of St. Anthony Maria Claret, our founder, a mystic, prayerful, and faithful servant of God. This special Mass, presided...
Medchal, India: The Claret Youth Festival, a three-day spiritual expedition for young people organized by the Province of Bangalore, took place from October 8th to 10th, 2024 at St. Claret School, Medchal, India. The three-day event, held under the theme “Embracing...