France. On May 25 we celebrated the ordination of one priest and two deacons in the church of the Sacré Coeur of Toulouse. Mons. Robert Le Gall was the ordaining bishop. Present were Claretians of the Delegation and others that came from different places, priests and seminarians from the Major Seminary of Toulouse, students of the Catholic Institute of Toulouse where we study French, many French and African people. The choir of more than 40 persons was composed of French and African people who sang French, African and Spanish songs.
At the end we had a typical Filipino and African meal as well as the folklore.
Bata, Equatorial Guinea. On Saturday, October 25, 2025, as the Father XIFRÉ Delegation celebrated the Silver Jubilee of the founding of the Father José Xifré Formation House in Bata, Deacons Antonio José Nzoho NDONG ASUE, CMF, and Santos NZIÉ MBIAR, CMF, were ordained...
We congratulate our Claretian brothers who, in May 2025, were ordained to the priesthood and made their final profession in different Major Organisms of the Congregation. Priestly Ordinations Province of St. Thomas (India)May 5 – Paduva (India) – Ordained by Bishop...
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...