Discover a renewed call to listen, discern, and grow together in the latest letter of the Superior General, Fr Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, following the intensive Council sessions. As the Congregation journeys toward the XXVII General Chapter, this message invites every Claretian to cultivate the gaze of Christ, deepen fraternal communion, and rekindle the missionary spirit through prayer, shared responsibility, and faithful service. Reflecting on the realities of our mission across continents, the letter highlights important decisions, emerging challenges, and concrete initiatives concerning leadership, formation, safeguarding, solidarity, and missionary renewal. Above all, it reminds us that the vitality of our Congregation is rooted in our relationship with Christ and our commitment to one another. Read the full letter to explore these reflections and discover how we are called to walk together with renewed hope, courage, and fidelity to our Claretian charism.
A New Postulator General for the Claretian Missionaries
Rome, Italy. Father General and his Council have appointed Fr. Antonio Carlos Ferreira as the new Postulator General, effective November 1, 2026—the Solemnity of All Saints. Fr. Antonio Carlos Ferreira was born on September 8, 1961, in Araçatuba, in the State of São...
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