Rome, Italy. On April 14, 2020, Pope Francis has appointed His Excellency, Msgr. Josep Maria Abella Batlle, C.M.F.,...
Josep Abella Batlle
Easter Greeting from Father general
The Gospel accounts which tell us of the apparitions of the risen Jesus repeatedly highlight two themes: Jesus’ desire...
Episcopal Ordination and Installation of Msgr. Josep Maria Abella, CMF as Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka Archdiocese
Osaka, Japan. At 11 am local time (4am in Rome) today, the 16th of July 2018, on the 169th anniversary of the...
Explanation of the Episcopal Coat of Arms of Bishop-elect Msgr. Josep Maria Abella, CMF
Osaka, Japan. At 11 am Tokyo time (4am in Rome) on Monday, 16th of July 2018, Bishop-elect Msgr. Josep Maria Abella...
Rev. Fr. Josep Maria Abella Batlle, C.M.F. Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Osaka
Vatican City. The Holy Father appointed Auxiliary Bishops of the Archdiocese of Osaka (Japan) today: Rev. Fr. Josep...
New Executive Council of the USG Elected
Rome. On November 23rd the USG (Union of Superiors General) concluded their General Assembly in Rome. Fr. José...
Meeting of the USG Executive Council at Our General Curia
Rome. On Monday November 19th the final meeting of the Executive Council of the Union of Superiors General for the...
Fr. General Urges Solidarity with Cuba
Roma. Fr. Josep Ma. Abella, CMF, our Superior General, has directed a letter to the Claretian Missionaries soliciting...
Major Superiors of Europe in Poland: Initial Reflection from Fr. General
Krzydlina Mala, Poland. The Encounter of the General Government with the Major Superiors of Europe continues to...
“Missionaries”, Circular Letter from Fr. General
Rome. Fr. Josep M. Abella, CMF, Superior General, has written the Circular Letter “Missionaries” on the occasion of...
The Year of Faith” Has Begun
Roma. On Thursday the 11th of October in St. Peter’s Square Pope Benedict XVI presided at the solemn Eucharist in...
Fr. General visits Mozambique
Maputo, Mozambique. Fr. Josep M. Abella, CMF is making a visit to the communities of Mozambique. He is being...
Easter greetings 2012
Rome. Fr. Josep Ma. Abella, CMF, Superior General of the Congregation, sends us his Easter Message. It is an...
Fr. Abella Interviewed by “La Vanguardia”
Barcelona, Spain. The “La Vanguardia” newspaper has published an interview with Fr. Josep Ma. Abella, CMF conducted on...
The Fr. General visits the Delegation of West Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria. Between Thursday the 27th of October and Thursday the 3rd of November the Fr General, Josep Maria...
Congratulations! On the Feast of St. Anthony Mary Claret
Rome. The General Government and those of us entrusted with the mission of information wish the whole Congregation and...
“Claretianum” in Rome Begins the Academic Year
Rome. The academic year for 2011-2012 was inaugurated on October 21st at the Theological Institute for Religious Life...
The Qualified Service of the Congregation in the Academic Environment
Roma. From September 28th to October 1st an encounter of the Directors of the Centers of Superior Studies, which are...
Weavers of Hope: Province of San José del Sur
Talagante, Chile. From July 15 – 17 the New Province of “San José del Sur” celebrated their 1st Assembly at the ‘Casa...
Visit and Assembly in the Congo
Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo. From June 7 -21, Fr. General, Josep. Ma. Abella, in the company of Fr....
Identity and Prophecy of Apostolic Consecrated Life Today
Roma. The 77th Union of Superiors Generals (USG) was celebrated at the “Salesianum” in Rome. The theme centered on a...
Toward a new Delegation
Yaoundé, Cameroon. An Assembly of the Claretians who live and work in Cameroon was held in Nkolbisson on May 13th. Fr....
Christmas Message of Fr. General
Christmas Message of Fr. General
76th Biannual Assembly USG: commitment to the gospel message
Roma. The 76th Biannual Assembly of the Union of Superior Generals (USG) held in Rome, finished on November 26th with...
Message of the Fr. General
Roma. On the ocassion of the 161st Anniversary of the Congregation, Fr. General sends his greetings to all claretians...
The mission in China
Hong Kong. On July 5 an Assembly of the Claretians of the mission in China began. They will be gathered in the...
Second letter from the Superior General
Canada. With respect to the earthquake in Chile, Fr. Josep Maria Abella, the Superior General, has sent a second...
The Superior General to the Claretians of Chile
Canada. Desde Montreal, donde se encuentra estos días el Superior General, P. Josep M. Abella, se ha dirigido en una...
Letter of the Superior General to the Claretians
India. Bangalore, January 23, 2010 To the Major Superiors of the Cogregation Dear brothers, I send you kind regards...
Merry Chistmas
New Executive Council of the USG
Rome. The Union of Superiors General (USG), gathered in ordinary Assembly from Wednesday 25 to Friday 27 of November,...
October Letter. The Sentinel
Rome. As it is becoming traditional, Fr. General, Josep Abella has also addressed this year the “October Letter” to...
Greetings to the Congregation
Rome Dear brothers: The General Chapter has asked me to continue in the service of animating the life of the...