Ordinations

A Double Blessing in East Africa: Perpetual Vows and Diaconate Ordination for Claretian Brothers

Morogoro, Tanzania. On October 18th and 19th, 2024, five Claretian brothers from the St. Charles Lwanga Independent Delegation of East Africa—Amani Aristede, Vincent Abigaba, Desire Bushiri, James Kanakulya, and Landus Bwambale—reached significant stages in their...

Honoring the Call to Serve: Six Deacons Ordained on the Feast of St. Anthony Mary Claret

Barrackpore, India: The Claretian community at Claret Nivas in Barrackpore celebrated the diaconate ordination of six brothers on October 24th, 2024. This special event coincided with the feast day of St. Antony Mary Claret, founder of the Claretian Missionaries,...

Priestly Ordination In Zimbabwe

Chegutu, Zimbabwe:  Two Claretians from the Province of Fatima, Fr. Lee Malunga, CMF, and Fr. Kudzai Innocent Tonganai, CMF, were ordained priests on 14 September 2024.  The ordination took place at St Francis of Assisi Parish in Chegutu, the home parish of Fr Lee...

Claretian Missionaries Celebrate 175th Anniversary with Perpetual Vows and Ordinations

Bata, Equatorial Guinea. On July 16, 2024 The Claretian Missionaries of Padre Xifre Delegation marked the 175th anniversary of their foundation with a special celebration in Bata. On this momentous occasion, Student José Antonio Mba Nkogo Bilogo made his perpetual...