Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Encounter of the General Government with the Major Superiors, which will be held from 1–9...
General Chapters
Meeting of the Constitution Revision Commission
Rome, Italy. From 9 to 11 February 2026, the Commission responsible for revising the Constitutions met at the General...
A Call to be Rooted in Christ and Audacious in Mission (Retreat and Annual Assembly of the Independent Delegation of Indonesia-Timor Leste)
Benlutu - Soe - Indonesia. Responding to the call of the XXVI General Chapter to be rooted in Christ and be audacious...
“Querida Congregación”, Be Rooted in Christ and Audacious in Mission!
Dear brothers, After the conclusion of the XXVI General Chapter, the delegates are back to their communities with joy...
XXVI GC: Intensity, emotion, hope (September 11, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 11, 2021. The XXVI General Chapter of the Congregation has lived its last day. Although the...
XXVI GC: Penultimate day, penultimate decisions (September 10, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 10, 2021. After yesterday's visit to Pope Francis, the capitular road is heading towards the...
XXVI GC: Worshippers and joyful witnesses in the Church’s boat (September 09, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 9, 2021. The Chapter has only a few days left but our community does not lose the vigor of...
XXVI GC: The path is made by walking (September 8, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 8, 2021. Today, September 8, Feast of the Nativity of Our Lady, the members of the delegations...
XXVI GC: Gifted to give – 75 years of CMF presence in the Philippines (September 7, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 6, 2021. With grateful hearts for the five hundred years of Catholic faith in the Philippines...
XXVI GC: No rush, but no pause (September 6, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 6, 2021. The routine that often characterizes our daily life, preventing us from perceiving...
XXVI GC: We dream by designing and we design by dreaming (September 4, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 4, 2021. Today, the first Saturday of September, our confreres of the Province of...
XXVI GC: New wine in new wineskins! (September 3, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 3, 2021. The day began with the Eucharistic celebration in the Syro-Malabar rite, presided over...
XXVI GC: Rooted in the Word, we continue to cast out the nets (September 2, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. September 2, 2021. The amazement experienced by the apostles in this day's Gospel is similar to what we...
XXVI CG: Sent to audaciously proclaim the Kingdom of God (September 1, 2021)
[envira-gallery id="104192"] Nemi, Italy. September 1, 2021. A new month dawns and with it our prayer becomes a...
XXVI General Chapter: General Government Consultors
During the morning session of Wednesday, September 1, 2021, the General Chapter elected the consultors who will assist...
XXVI GC: Building a team (August 31, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 31, 2021. The first Chapter meeting of this last day of August took place around the altar of the...
XXVI GC: Rooted and audacious to govern, humble and blessed to serve (August 30, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 30, 2021. A joyful and singular day. The chapter community continues its journey. A chapter can be...
XXVI GC. Fr. Mathew Vattamattam CMF, re-elected Superior General
During the morning session of this Monday, August 30, 2021, the Chapter re-elected Fr. Mathew Vattamattam CMF, as...
XXVI GC: Making God’s dreams our own (August 28, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 28, 2021. God's dream remains a just and peaceful world, a world where gratitude has diluted every...
XXVI GC: Her sons and daughters shall prophesy, her old men shall dream, her young men shall see visions (Joel 2:28) (August 27, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 27, 2021. We begin a new stage of the Chapter sharing the dreams that we dream for the...
XXVI GC: Living memory of the “great grace” (August 26, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 26, 2021. There is much to be gained if we allow the living space to unveil its mysteries that are...
XXVI GC. Gobernar es también comunicar (August 25, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 25, 2021. Ten days have passed since the beginning of our General Chapter. The journey continues...
XXVI GC : One cannot be a Claretian as if the poor did not exist (MS 49) (August 24, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 24, 2021. Today we welcomed Fr. Pius Thuruthiyil (Northeast India) and Fr. Lawrence V. (Kolkata)...
XXVI GC: To be formed and to live in the fire of Claret (August 23, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 23, 2021. After a Sunday of rest, in which we were able to enjoy the tranquility of this house in...
XXVI General Chapter: The mission assets (August 21, 2021)
Nemi. Italy. August 21, 2021. The first week of our XXVI General Chapter has gone according to plan. Today we began...
XXVI General Chapter: From the roots to the frontiers (August 20, 2021)
Nemi. Italy. August 20, 2021. Yesterday we were visited by the rain; today we dawn with a fresh breeze coming up from...
XXVI General Chapter: Discover to go forth (August 19, 2021)
Nemi. Italy. August 19, 2021. Still savoring the echoes of the three days of retreat, the Chapter Assembly enters a...
XXVI General Chapter: Between Emmaus and Jerusalem (August 18, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 18, 2021. At 7:30 a.m., with the prayer of Lauds led by the USA-CANADA Province, the third and...
XXVI General Chapter: August 18, 2021
The third and final day of the retreat of our chapter community continues its course, animated by the two Chapter...
XXVI General Chapter. On the roads to Emmaus (August 17, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 17, 2021. The Word tore the silence, ordered the chaos, inhabited the world. It became flesh of...
XXVI General Chapter. Forgive, Lord, our Sins
The afternoon was falling and in the midst of the penitential celebration of our first day of retreat we heard the...
XXVI General Chapter. Joy and reconciliation to start the journey (August 16, 2021)
Nemi, Italy. August 16, 2021. Wise men repeat it everywhere: all the important things in life require time, lucidity,...
XXVI General Chapter. Inaugural Address of Superior General
Dear brothers, Like the disciples walking to Emmaus with the Lord beside them (cf. Lk 24:13-35), we have been...
XXVI General Chapter. August 15, 2021
“Let us open ourselves to the outpouring of the Spirit into our hearts and into the heart of our Chapter community”...
The road to the XXVI General Chapter
XXVI General Chapter / Capítulo General
Click here to watch the live transmission of the opening Eucharist of the XXVI General Chapter Clica aquí para...
Towards the XXVI General Chapter – Circular Letter
Click on the following link to download and read the Circular Letter of our Superior General, Father Mathew...
Convocation of the XXVI General Chapter
On August 15, 2021, God willing, we will celebrate our XXVI General Chapter. Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF calls the...
Getting the Backpack Ready for the XXVI General Chapter
Rome, Italy. The Information Services Department of the General Secretariat commissioned a team to prepare the site...