Spain. On April 2, at 20:00h, Fr. Antonio Bellella delivered a conference on Saint Anthony Mary Claret in the new Parish of Saint Anthony Mary Claret, of Pamplona, which will be inaugurated, God willing, on April 6, at 18:00h. The conference is entitled: “Time. Life. Gospel. Saint Anthony Mary Claret.” Forty persons attended the conference, among them some Claretian members of the communities of San Fermín de Aldapa and Larraona. At the end of it, copies of the book “San Antonio María Claret. Misionero Apostólico” [St. Anthony Mary Caret. Apostolic Missionary], by Emilio Vicente Mateu, were distributed among the participants.
Saint Anthony Mary Claret visited Rome three times during his lifetime. His first visit was in 1839, when he presented himself to the Congregation of Propaganda Fide, offering to be sent anywhere in the world. He returned in 1865 to consult the Holy Father regarding...
In this year 2025, the Claretian Missionaries joyfully celebrate the 75th anniversary of the canonization of our Founder, Saint Anthony Mary Claret, declared a saint by Pope Pius XII on May 7, 1950. He was recognized as a “giant in spirit” for his life fully dedicated...
Owerri, Nigeria. In a groundbreaking event, the Claretian Missionaries of East Nigeria Province organized their first-ever encounter for Parish Priests and Chaplains from February 11 to 12, 2025. The gathering aimed to foster communion, deepen the understanding of...