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Fr. James Patteril, CMF, named as Bishop-Elect of Belthangady

Vatican City. Fr. James Patteril, CMF, was named Second Bishop of the Syro-Malabar Diocese of Belthangady, India, today, August 28, 2025. He is the son of Mr. Abraham Patteril and Mrs. Rosamma Patteril, born in Mangalore, Karnataka, India, on July 27, 1963....

Quinquennium Encounter 2025 in Venezuela: Renewal in Mission

Casacoima, Venezuela. From August 18 to 21, 2025, the Claretian Missionary house of El Triunfo hosted the Quinquennium Encounter of the Colombia-Venezuela Province. In an atmosphere of fraternity and prayer, young missionaries deepened their formation and commitment...

2nd National Claretian Youth Camp in DIMA: An Experience of Faith and Charism

Lubango, Angola. From August 14 to 17, the Archdiocese of Lubango hosted the 2nd National Claretian Youth Camp of DIMA, with the participation of 144 young people from São Tomé, Luanda, Huambo, and Huila. During these days, the youth lived a true Claret-Way...

Cordimarian Celebration in Vic: 175th Anniversary of Claret’s Inspiration

Vic, Spain. On August 15, the 175th anniversary of the publication of the book “Daughters of the Most Holy and Immaculate Heart of Mary. Religious in their homes”, the foundational work of the Secular Institute Cordimaria Filiation, was celebrated in the crypt of...