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Eight Claretian Deacons Ordained Priests in Sri Lanka

Mannar, Sri Lanka. Eight Claretian deacons were ordained priests on May 22, 2025, at St.  Sebastian’s Cathedral, Mannar, by Rt. Rev. Dr. Anthonippillai Gnanapragasam, Bishop of Mannar. Seven belong to the St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation (JVID), and one to...

St. Thomas Province Celebrates Jubilees, Assembly, and First Professions

Kuravilangad, India. Claret Bhavan, Kuravilangad, became a center of joy and thanksgiving as the Claretian community marked three significant events: Jubilee celebrations, the General Assembly of the St. Thomas Province, and the First Professions and Renewal of Vows....

Walks of Claret – A Pilgrimage Through Claret’s Rome

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...

A New Government for the Delegation of Mãe da África

Luanda, Angola. With joy and gratitude, we congratulate the newly proclaimed government of the Mãe da África Delegation, announced during the II Assembly (25–30 May 2025) under the theme “Pilgrims of Hope: discerning and embracing God’s dream for the life and mission...