The Forge

Rome, a Meeting Point for CESC–Forge at the Close of 2025

Rome, Italy. From 26 to 30 December 2025, the annual CESC–Forge Meeting took place at the General Curia in Rome, a gathering that has become a well-established event in the life of these teams. Convened by Fr. Carlos E. Sánchez, General Prefect of Spirituality and...

The 9th Edition of Claret Forge Renewal Programme concludes successfully

Los Negrales, Madrid, Spain. The ninth English edition of the Forge Claretian Renewal Encounter concluded on 8 December 2025 with a Sending Forth Eucharist presided by Rev. Fr. Gonzalo Fernández Sanz, CMF. Fourteen missionaries from Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the...

Forge: Claretian Renewal Encounter – 9th English Edition

Los Negrales, Spain. The 9th English edition of FORGE: Claretian Renewal Encounter opened on 20 September 2025 and will continue until 8 December 2025. Inspired by the experience narrated by our Founder in his Autobiography (n. 342), the Forge is not only the symbol...

The FORGE, First French Edition: A Flame of Hope for Claretian Missionaries

Los Negrales, Spain. From April 22 to July 10, 2025, the very first French-language edition of the Forge, named Forge1/25, was held in Los Negrales, a suburb of Madrid. Thirteen Claretian missionaries from three Major Organisms in French-speaking Africa — Congo,...
Forge 23 Started

Forge 23 Started

Madrid, Spain. It has been 25 years since the first residential Forge was held in the fall of 1993 in Colmenar Viejo...

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