November 23, 1938 – April 14, 2026 (Province of Colombia Oriental-Ecuador / Provincia de Colombia Oriental-Ecuador)
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Claretian Missionaries Advance Seafarer Ministry in New Zealand
As part of the Claretian Missionaries ongoing commitment to accompany the marginalized and proclaim the Gospel in the...
Claretian Missionaries – General Government Message
Dear brothers: As we all know, the world is living through an extraordinary moment, one in which violence and the...
North Nigeria Dependent Delegation Inauguration
Kwande, Nigeria. December 8, the radiant Feast of the Immaculate Conception, will forever shine as a historic and...
Responding to the Global South Bishops’ Call for Climate Justice
Blue Zone Side Event at COP30 on November 11 A well-attended Blue Zone side event titled “Responding to the Global...
Meeting of the Asian Organisms with the General Government
Cavite, Philippines. The General Government of the Claretian Missionaries began a meeting with the Governments of the...
Word Conference 2025: A Pilgrimage of Hope
Quezon City, Philippines. The 8th Word Conference (WordCon) was celebrated on November 29, 2025, at the Fr. Rhoel...
Claretian missionaries celebrate a century of service in the Vicariate of Darién
Metetí, Panama. On November 29, 2025, the Apostolic Vicariate of Darién concluded the celebrations for its Centenary,...
“Connected Faith: Living Prayer in the Digital Age”: USG 104ᵗʰ Assembly
Rome, Italy. From 26 to 28 November 2025, the 104ᵗʰ Assembly of the Union of Superiors General gathered in Rome and...
From the Amazon, Claretians Join Global Action for a Just Climate Future
COP30 made history even before it began. Hosted for the first time in the Amazon, the UN climate summit brought more...
The Pope meeting representative of the Catholic Biblical Federation
Rome, Italy. From 17 to 21 November, the Catholic Biblical Federation (CBF) held its annual Executive Committee...
Padre Xifré Delegation Celebrates Double Jubilee in Guinea and Gabon
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea / Okondja, Gabon. Throughout November 2025, the Padre Xifré Delegation celebrated two...
Forty-one Young Claretians reflect in Krakow on the impact of new technologies on missionary life
Krakow, Poland. Forty-one Claretians ordained in the last decade gathered in Krakow from 20 to 23 November 2025 for...
Perpetual vows, a gift that seals a life of dedication
El Salvador. On November 15, 2025, at the Heart of Mary Parish, Gilmer Sánchez Chán, CMF, professed his perpetual vows...
New Claretian Presence in Haiti
Fort-Liberté, Haiti. The Claretian Missionaries marked 25 years of presence in Haiti by launching a new mission in the...
Consecrated Life in Africa Reimagined at InCLA’s 8th International Theological Conference
Abuja, Nigeria — The 8th International Theological Conference of the Institute of Consecrated Life in Africa concluded...
Claretian University of Nigeria holds maiden Convocation Ceremony
Owerri, Nigeria. The Claretian University of Nigeria (CUN), Maryland Nekede, marked a historic milestone with its...
North Nigeria Dependent Delegation to be inaugurated
December 8, 2025, Feast of the Immaculate Conception, will be a special day, particularly for our brothers of the East...
“Charting Maps of Hope”: Message of the Prefects of Formation to the Congregation
As our Congregation continues its journey of renewal and missionary commitment, the recent Meeting of Prefects of...
The Delegation St Jean Paul II holds its first assembly
Bouaflé, Côte d’Ivoire – The Independent Delegation Saint Jean Paul II held its first Assembly from 5 to 11 November...
Ten Days of Synodality, Discernment, and Renewal in Claretian Formation
Vic, Spain. From November 3 to 12, 2025, the House of Spirituality hosted the Meeting of Formation Prefects of the...
Letter of the Superior after the Intensive Sessions
“Walking together as pilgrims of hope and artisans of peace”, such is the call that emerges from the latest letter of...
Commitment to Justice and Hope through Biblical Ministry
Abuja, Nigeria. From November 2 to 8, 2025, members of the Prefectures for Bible Ministry and Communication of ACLA...
Claretians Advance Social Justice Agenda at World Summit in Doha
Doha, Qatar. Fondazione Proclade Internazionale-onlus (Claretians) participated in the Second World Summit for Social...
Fr. James Patteril Ordained as Second Bishop of Belthangady Diocese
Belthangady, India: Fr. James Patteril, a member of the Claretian Congregation, was ordained as the new Bishop of the...
Second ACLA Bible Assembly Kicks Off in Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria: The Second ACLA Bible Assembly kicked off on November 2, 2025, at the Institute of Consecrated Life in...
Online Meeting of Major Superiors with the General Government
On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, the General Government met with the Major Superiors of the Congregation in an online...
Three New Ministers of the Word of God: Ministers of Hope
Bata, Equatorial Guinea. On Saturday, October 25, 2025, as the Father XIFRÉ Delegation celebrated the Silver Jubilee...
Claret, a Pilgrim of Hope: Claretians in Rome Celebrate Their Founder’s Legacy
Rome, Italy. On the evening of 24 October 2025, the Claretian Family in Rome, together with parishioners and friends,...
FR. MAURER, FRANZ, CMF
August 12, 1928 – October 26, 2025 (Deutschland Province / Provincia de Deutschland)
FR. DÍAZ MUÑIZ, CARLOS,CMF
November 30, 1931 – October 25, 2025 (Fatima Province / Provincia de Fatima)
iClaret Launches Instagram and WhatsApp Channels
The Claretian Missionaries are glad to announce their new Instagram account (@iClaret_official) and WhatsApp channel...
A Message of Hope and Renewal from the Superior General on the Feast of St. Anthony Mary Claret
On the occasion of the Feast of St. Anthony Mary Claret, Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, Superior General, shares an...
Canonical erection of the Independent Delegation Saint Jean Paul II
The General Chapter of 2009, in continuity with the preceding Chapters recommended that the General Government...
FR. GONZÁLEZ ROBLES, ARTURO,CMF
September 23, 1938 – October 18, 2025 (Antillas Delegation / Delegación de...
Two Claretian Movies Now Streaming
The Claretians are pleased to announce the official online release of two powerful Claretian movies: “Claret” (2020)...
FR. BONFAINI, MARIO,CMF
May 19, 1939 – October 8, 2025 (East Asia Delegation / Delegación East Asia)
FR. RIZZI, GIUSEPPE,CMF
August 02, 1939 – October 7, 2025 (Sanctus Paulus Province / Provincia de Sanctus...
General Government reflects on the Claretian Constitutions
Ancona, Italy. As part of their tradition, the General Government took a few days ahead of their intensive sessions to...