Perpetual Professions and Priestly Ordinations – February 2025

Mar 9, 2025 | Professions, Ordinations

We congratulate our Claretian brothers who, in February 2025, celebrated their final profession and priestly ordination in different Major Organisms of the Congregation.

Perpetual Professions

Province of Brazil.

February 1 – Belo Horizonte (Brazil) – Received by Fr. Eguione Nogueira Ricardo, CMF (Provincial Superior)

  • Felipe José Silva dos Santos, CMF
  • Platini Lennon Correia Santos, CMF

Delegation of Mãe da África

February 14 – Huambo (Angola) – Received by Fr. Gabriel Isaiah, CMF (Major Superior)

  • Florentino Ichevela Kaneketela, CMF
  • Horacio Zeferino Telenge, CMF
  • Amado de Jesús Ukelo, CMF

Priestly Ordinations

Province of Brazil

February 15 – Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) – Ordained by Bishop Ricardo Hoepers, Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília and Secretary-General of the CNBB 

  • Júlio César Boiago, CMF

Delegation of Cameroon

February 15 – Akono (Cameroon) – Ordained by Archbishop Jean Mbarga, Archbishop of Yaoundé

  • Simon Armel Essomba, CMF

Delegation of Indonesia-Timor Leste

February 22 – Kupang (Indonesia) – Ordained by Archbishop Hironimus Pakaenoni, Archbishop of Kupang

  • Gabriel Dion Klau, CMF

May the Lord bless their missionary journey as they continue to serve His people with hope. 

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