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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...

“Charting Maps of Hope”: Message of the Prefects of Formation to the Congregation

Nov 15, 2025 | Formation

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

Nov 14, 2025 | St. Jean Paul II

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

Nov 14, 2025 | Formation, CESC

Vic, Spain. From November 3 to 12, 2025, the House of Spirituality hosted the Meeting of Formation Prefects of the...

Website of the Antillas Independent Delegation Launched

Jul 17, 2020 | Antillas

Bayamon, Puerto Rico. As part of the celebration of the 171st anniversary of the foundation of the Congregation, the...

Rooted and Daring

Jul 17, 2020 | Aquilino Bocos Merino

Rome, Italy. We have a new book to illuminate the Claretian mission in our days. It has been written by Cardinal...

Message for the Foundation Day

Jul 15, 2020 | Noticeboard

We celebrate the Foundation Day in the midst of the pandemic virus, which is perhaps in the second stage marked by...

One Can Also Meditate Online

Jul 13, 2020 | CESC, Spirituality and Community Life

Rome, Italy. On Sunday, July 12, 2020, a series of Online Spiritual Exercises began, directed by Fr. Gonzalo Fernández...

CENTENARY OF THE HOUSE OF SALLENT (1920 – 2020)

Jul 13, 2020 | Anniversaries, Catalunya

It was then Mr. Josep Sorribas Esquerrà, of the Clarà family who in 1858 inherited the "Casa Natal" Claret (dowry that...

From Spain to Sri Lanka: Online Retreat of St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation

Jul 13, 2020 | St. Joseph Vaz, The Forge

Ragama, Sri Lanka. St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation held its annual retreat from July 6 to 10, 2020. But unlike...

Fire Destroys the 249-year-old San Gabriel Mission Church Stewarded by the Claretians

Jul 12, 2020 | Parish Ministry, USA - Canada

San Gabriel, USA. A fire early Saturday, July 11, 2020, destroyed the rooftop and most of the interior of the...

First Religious Profession in the Philippines

Jul 11, 2020 | Fr. Rhoel Gallardo, Novitiate, Professions

Ormoc City, Philippines. It was a grace-filled Sunday afternoon, July 5, 2020, when six novices made their first...

Keeping and Nurturing the Faith Online

Jul 10, 2020 | San José del Sur, Spirituality and Community Life

Buenos Aires, Argentina. In this time of the pandemic, while most of the movements are at rest, keeping and nurturing...

The Claretian Project of the Bible Diary Finds New Frontiers in Africa and Asia

Jul 8, 2020 | Claret Publishing Group

Hong Kong, PRC. In an online meeting held Tuesday, July 7, 2020, by the different heads of the various publishing...

FR. JOSÉ MARÍA CILLER VERA

Jul 6, 2020 | Deceased

He died on July 6, 2020 in Zaragoza, Spain. He was 93 years old. And he belonged to the Santiago Province. May he rest...

Integration to the Claretian Mission in Italy and the Italian Church

Jul 6, 2020 | Sanctus Paulus

Rome, Italy. In its desire to equip, arm, and make the missionaries assigned to the Italian Region of Sanctus Paulus...

Preparing for the Universal Mission

Jul 6, 2020 | Ave Maria

Kupang, Indonesia. Indonesia – Timor Leste Independent Delegation will send more missionaries for the universal...

FR. ANTONIO ALCALDE HERNANDO

Jul 5, 2020 | Deceased

He died on July 5, 2020 in Madrid, Spain. He was 87 years old. And he belonged to the Santiago Province. May he rest...

Let’s Take Care of One Another Just As Our Saving God Cares For Us

Jul 2, 2020 | Union of Superiors General

Rome, Italy. During the meeting of the UISG and USG executive councils held on 25 May 2020, they felt the need to...

July 2020

Jul 1, 2020 | 25th and 50th Anniversaries

01 Dachelem, Hilary (East Nigeria 25 Ord.) 03 Martínez Cartón, Pedro Ezequiel (Fátima 50 Ord.) 04 Llamas Cespedes,...

The Pandemic Won’t Stop the Project

Jun 26, 2020 | Institutes of Consecrated Life, MICLA

Bogota, Colombia. The Board of Directors and Management Council of Instituto Teológico de Vida Consagrada de América...

Priestly Ordination of Thomas Vayalattuparampil, CMF

Jun 22, 2020 | Ordinations, St. Thomas

Kanjirapally, India. On 20th June 2020 at St. Sebastian Church, Punchavayal, Kanjirapally, Kottayam, Rev. Thomas...

FR. JESÚS MARÍA IBÁÑEZ RODRÍGUEZ

Jun 19, 2020 | Deceased

He died on June 18, 2020 in Pamplona, Spain. He was 64 years old. And he belonged to the Sanctus Paulus Province. May...

Message for the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary – 20 June 2020

Jun 18, 2020 | Mathew Vattamattam, Noticeboard

Dear brothers, I wish you all a joyful feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, which we shall celebrate this year with...

New Corporate Logo of the General Government, General Offices, General Secretariats of the Claretian Missionaries

Jun 17, 2020 | General Government

Rome, Italy. The General Government released on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, its corporate logo for all its official...

FR. RAMON CARALT ROCA

Jun 17, 2020 | Deceased

He died on June 17, 2020 in Manresa, Spain. He was 81 years old. And he belonged to the Sanctus Paulus Province. May...

Ordination to Priesthood of Deacon Jissmon Kattakayam, CMF

Jun 17, 2020 | Ordinations, St. Thomas

Palai, India. On June 10, 2020, His Excellency, Mar Jacob Murickan, Auxiliary Bishop of Palai Diocese, ordained to...

FR. ALEJANDRO GONZÁLEZ ALCALDE

Jun 14, 2020 | Deceased

He died on June 14, 2020 in Lima, Peru. He was 90 years old. And he belonged to the Perú-Bolivia Province. May he rest...

Online Training in Project Management

Jun 9, 2020 | Claretianum, Mission Procure

Rome, Italy. To support the Religious who are engaged in Social Apostolates, intensive training on Project Management...

CMF and RMI General Governments Meeting

Jun 5, 2020 | Claretian Family, Congregation, General Government

Rome, Italy. On June 4, 2020, at the General Curia in Rome, the traditional meeting of CMF and RMI General Governments...

Novitiate Program at Claretian Ashram Wardha and Professions in St. Thomas Province

Jun 5, 2020 | Novitiate, Professions, St. Thomas

Wardha, India. The General Government granted consent to start the Novitiate Program at Claretian Ashram Wardha,...

Perpetual Profession at Claret Nivas, Barrackpore

Jun 5, 2020 | Chennai, Kolkata

Barrackpore, India. On 31st May 2020, the Claret Nivas Community and the Kolkata Delegation Curia Community,...

Novitiate Begins at Nongmensong and Professions of Claretian Students of Northeast India Delegation During the Time of Pandemic

Jun 5, 2020 | Northeast India, Novitiate, Professions

Nongmensong, India. On May 30, 2020, seven aspirants of Northeast India Independent Delegation, after having completed...

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