Ragama, Sri Lanka. St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation held its annual retreat from July 6 to 10, 2020. But unlike in the previous years, this year is quite extraordinary. Due to the restrictions brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Delegation opted for an online Spiritual Exercises directed by Fr. Paulson Veliyannoor, CMF, member of the Forge Team of the Congregation. Fr. Paulson directed them from the Forge Center for Renewal in Los Negrales, Madrid (Spain) through Google Meet.
Negombo, Sri Lanka. At the end of the 3-week-long General Canonical Visitation by the Superior General Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, the Claretian Missionaries of St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation (Sri Lanka–South Sudan) gathered for their Second Triennial Assembly...
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,...
