JPIC

Leadership change in the General Secretariat for Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC)

Rome, Italy. The Superior General, Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, has announced that in the last months of this year Fr. Antonio Llamas Fortes, CMF, will become the Secretary General for Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) of the Claretian Missionaries,...

Human Trafficking: Pests to Combat For a Whole Year

The Church has been making a strong statement against human trafficking for the past nine years, centred around the celebration of Saint Josephine Bakhita, who was rescued from slavery in her youth, on February 8th, the liturgical memorial of the Saint. The Claretian...

The Pope, the Environmental Crisis, and Frontline Leaders | The Letter: Laudato Si Film

In 2015, Pope Francis wrote Laudato Si’ (The Letter); an encyclical letter about the environmental crisis to every single person in the world. A few years later, four voices that have gone unheard in global conversations have been invited to an unprecedented dialogue...

JPIC: Keeping on Walking as a Family

Although the day and time were not good for many, about eighty people met via Zoom on Sunday, June 26, 2022, to share the commitment of the Claretian Family to justice, peace, and the integrity of Creation. Along with two simple moments of prayer animated by Claretian...