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Realigning the Claretian Vocation Directory to Modern-day Realities of the Congregation

Rome, Italy. The committee responsible for the revision of the Claretian Vocation Directory (CVD) recently convened at the General Curia in Rome for an intensive on-site session from 11 September to 23 September 2023. The committee, consisting of members of the...

ASCLA West Conference Empowers Members with its Second Workshop on Discerning Leadership

Bengaluru, India. The ASCLA West Conference recently concluded its second workshop on Claretian Discerning Leadership at Claret Nivas Carmelaram, Bengaluru. The week-long workshop, held from July 17 to July 23, 2023, saw the active participation of 32 members,...

Pope Francis Commends Claretian Missionaries on their 175th Jubilee Anniversary

Rome, Italy. In a heartfelt letter dated July 8, 2023, Pope Francis extended his warmest congratulations to the Superior General of the Claretian Missionaries, Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, as the congregation embarks on a momentous celebration commemorating the 174th...

Claretians Worldwide Celebrate Inauguration of 175th Jubilee Year of Congregation on Foundation Day

Claretian Major Organisms from different continents celebrated the 175th Jubilee Year inauguration of the Congregation on its foundation day. The event, held on July 16, 2023, was a grand celebration that showcased the congregation's rich history and dedication to...

Joyful Celebration of the Feast of the Father Founder, St. Anthony Mary Claret

Oct 25, 2023 | Congregation, General Curia

The entire Claretian Congregation and the branches of the Claretian Family around the world joyfully celebrated the...

Seed Sown, Cybermissionaries are Sent on Mission

Oct 21, 2023 | Communication, Congregation, Cybermissionaries

Rome, Italy. On October 19, 2023, Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, General Superior of the Claretian Missionaries,...

From a Spark to a Fire Burning Unceasingly

Sep 30, 2023 | Anniversaries, Congregation, Historical Notes, Jubilee Year

To celebrate the Jubilee Year, the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Congregation of Missionaries Sons of the...

Fr. Vicente Sanz Tobes, CMF: New General Archivist

Jul 1, 2019 | Congregation, General Secretariat

Rome, Italy. Superior General, Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, in a letter signed and given on the 15th of June 2019 in...

Fr. Krzysztof Gierat, CMF Service at the CICLSAL

Jul 1, 2019 | Congregation, Ecclesiastical News, Institutes of Consecrated Life, Polska

Rome, Italy. In a letter communicated by the Secretary of State of the Vatican on April 29, 2019, Fr Krzysztof Gierat,...

Analysis of the Results of the Congregational Survey on MS 70.5 Project on Community Living

Jun 3, 2019 | Community Life, Congregation, General Government, Noticeboard

The Survey on community living was undertaken in March-April 2019, as one of the preliminary steps in order to prepare...

ENCOUNTER OF PREFECTS OF FORMATION, GUATEMALA (CONTINUATION)

May 29, 2019 | Congregation, Formation

In the Encounter of Prefects of Formation in Guatemala, in continuations of the theme ‘Inter-culturality and...

Prefects of Formation Encounter – Message to the Congregation

May 29, 2019 | Congregation, Formation, Noticeboard

Dear Congregation: The farewell letter of Blessed Martyr Faustino Perez on behalf of his student companions of...

Encounter of Prefects of Formation, Guatemala (continuation)

May 18, 2019 | Congregation, Formation

Guatemala City, Guatemala. Today the participants began the sessions of Encounter of Formators in Guatemala took up a...

Encounter of Prefects of Formation, Guatemala (continuation)

May 17, 2019 | Congregation, Formation

Guatemala City, Guatemala. The Encounter of the Prefects of Formation, in Guatemala is in progress and today, (16th...

Encounter of Prefects of Formation, Guatemala (continuation)

May 16, 2019 | Congregation, Formation

Guatemala City, Guatemala. The activities of the third day of the Encounter of Prefects of Formation, Guatemala, began...

Encounter of Prefects of Formation, Guatemala (continuation)

May 15, 2019 | Congregation, Formation

Guatemala City, Guatemala. The second day of the Encounter of Prefects Formation started with Holy Mass. After the...

Encounter of Prefects of Formation

May 14, 2019 | Congregation, Formation

Guatemala, Guatemala. The Encounter of the Prefects of Formation of our Congregation (from 13 to 22nd May 2019) along...

Religious Life in the Community

Mar 27, 2019 | Congregation, Ecclesiastical News, Institutes of Consecrated Life, Noticeboard

Vatican City. On March 19, Pope Francis signed an Apostolic Letter in the form of “Motu Proprio” entitled “Communis...

FOUNDATION IN PRADES

Feb 2, 2019 | Anniversaries, Congregation, Founders, Historical Notes

From November 1868 to October 1879, our Congregation found a safe haven in southern France to pass the revolutionary...

The Claretian Family Together in Panama

Jan 25, 2019 | Centroamérica, Claretian Family, Congregation, WYD 2019 + CF

Panama City, Panama. The consecrated men and women as well as the lay people, members of the different branches of the...

New General Mission Procurator: Fr. Lord M. Winner, CMF

Dec 28, 2018 | Congregation, General Government, Mission Procure, Solidarity & Mission

Rome, Italy. We communicate to everyone that after the consultation meeting of the General Council on 24 December...

First message from our freed friends and brothers

Nov 29, 2018 | ACLA, Cameroun, Congregation, General Government

Dear confreres in the Immaculate Heart of Mary. We write to thank you for your mark of solidarity to us during the...

Our Brothers Are Free

Nov 29, 2018 | ACLA, Cameroun, Congregation, General Government

Yaoundé, Cameroon. We thank the Lord for the liberation of our brother missionaries in Cameroon who were abducted on...

Three Claretian Missionaries Seized in Cameroon

Nov 27, 2018 | ACLA, Cameroun, Congregation, General Government

Rome, Italy. In the early morning of Saturday, 24 November 2018, Father General and Secretary General received the...

Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, Elected Member of the Union of Superiors General (USG) Executive Council

Nov 25, 2018 | Congregation, Ecclesiastical News, General Superiors, Mathew Vattamattam

Ariccia, Italy. Father General, Mathew Vattamatam, CMF, was elected Member of the Executive Council of the Union of...

Congregation in Thanksgiving

Oct 25, 2018 | Congregation

Rome, Italy. From New Zealand to Argentina, the whole Congregation was in festive and thanksgiving mood for the life...

The Life and Mission of Our Congregation Continue: Erection of Three New Independent Delegations and Appointment of the New Provincial Government of Fatima

Oct 20, 2018 | Claretians Today, Congregation, Deutschland, Fatima, General Government, Kolkata, Mãe da África, Noticeboard, St. Joseph Vaz

Rome Italy. The following decisions have been taken and adopted during the first week of intensive sessions of the...

“The Claretian Year” in the Making

Sep 12, 2018 | CESC, Congregation, General Secretariat, Spirituality and Community Life, The Forge

Alpedrete, Spain. The Team of the Claretian Spirituality Center (CESC) and of the Forge Center for Claretian Renewal,...

New Mission in New Zealand

Sep 9, 2018 | ASCLA West, Bangalore, Congregation

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. The great enterprise continues! The Congregation has opened a new Mission in New Zealand...

Commemorating Adversities that Opened Unexpected Horizons: 150 Years of a Revolutionary Storm that Transformed the Congregation

Sep 1, 2018 | Anniversaries, Congregation

On September 18, 1868, the so-called Glorious Revolution broke out. On the 30th of the same month, Fr. Claret left for...

Thanksgiving Mass of His Eminence Aquilino Cardinal Bocos, CMF at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Rome

Jun 30, 2018 | Aquilino Bocos Merino, Cardinals and Bishops, Congregation

Rome, Italy. Today, at 10 am, at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Rome, His Eminence Aquilino...

Our Eldest Brother, Fr. Pedro Fuentes CMF, Turns 100!

Apr 28, 2018 | Congregation

Colmenar Viejo, Spain. April 29 is a great day to thank God for the gift of life and person of our brother Pedro...

Official closing of the “Xifré Year” in Vic

Nov 7, 2017 | Anniversaries, CESC, Congregation, Founders

Vic, España. On Saturday, November 4, the day after the memory of the death of Fr. Josep Xifré i Mussach, cmf, third...

Closing of the “Xifré Year” in the General Curia

Nov 5, 2017 | Anniversaries, CESC, Congregation, Founders

Rome Italy. On November 4, the Community of the General Curia in Rome held a formative and spiritual day on the...

Thanksgiving for the Beatification

Oct 22, 2017 | 109 CMF, Congregation

Barcelona, Spain. On Sunday morning, 22 October, the beatification acts of 109 Claretian martyrs with a...

Prepared Address of Pope Francis TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE GENERAL CHAPTER OF THE MISSIONARY SONS OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY

Sep 14, 2015 | Congregation, General Chapters

Dear Claretian Missionaries, Welcome! It is a joy for me to meet with you. I thank the Superior General, Fr Mathew...

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