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Rooted and Audacious on the Path of Synodality: IV Chapter the Colombia-Venezuela Province

Bogotá, Colombia. From January 23 to 31, the Claretian Missionaries of the Province of Colombia-Venezuela celebrated their IV Provincial Chapter, a space for discernment and renewal that allowed for the updating of the Provincial Missionary Life Plan. Inspired by...

 FR. FRANCO FOCI, CMF

       February 20, 1939 – February 04, 2025 (Province of Sanctus Paulus/ Provincia de Sanctus Paulus)

Claretian Family Commemorates Martyrs and Honors Fr. Rhoel Gallardo, CMF

Quezon City, Philippines. The Claretian Family gathered on February 1 at the Fr. Rhoel Gallardo Hall of Claret School of Quezon City to honor the memory of 184 members of the Claretian Congregation who gave their lives for their faith. The event also marked the 25th...

A Synodal Province, Rooted In Christ And Audacious In Mission

Quezon City, Philippines. From January 22-29, 2025, the Claretian Missionaries of the Fr. Rhoel Gallardo Province gathered at the Claret Retreat House in Quezon City for their XVI Provincial Chapter. Presided over by the Superior General, Rev. Fr. Mathew Vattamattam,...

12 November

“Thoroughly convinced that to be a good missionary it is both useful and essential to have love. I have searched for...

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9 November

“These ten precepts (of God´s law) are like many other branches coming from two main branches, the love of God and...

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7 November

“O my God, I give you my word that I shall do this: I shall preach, write, and circulate good books and pamphlets in...

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5 November

“I never quarrelled with anyone but strove to be kind with all. I avoided all clowning and disliked silly and mocking...

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4 November

“I have never made a penny's profit from the works I have seen through the presses. On the contrary I have given away...

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3 November

“We have to love Mary, most holy and be her devotees, because the devotion to Mary, most holy is the very powerful...

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2 November

“I am yearning to go to heaven to see Jesus loved and praised by the whole celestial palace; it will be a greater...

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1 November

I frequently read the lives of those saints who were distinguished for their zeal in saving souls, and I felt the good...

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31 October

“At each town I preached in, the first half of the service was marked by persecutions and calumnies by the wicked of...

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30 October

“The world has always striven to hinder and persecute me, but our Lord has taken care of me and frustrated all its...

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