Bogota, Colombia. The three Claretians entrusted to form and prepare the Institute of Consecrated Life for America gathered together on February 27 at the Provincial Curia of the Claretian Province of Colombia Oriental – Ecuador in Bogota to work together on the Statutes and Budget that will guide them as a team, and contemplate on the “going forth” process of the soon to be Institute. The team is composed of Fr. Antonio Santillán, CMF (San José del Sur), Fr. Carlos Julio Rozo, CMF (Colombia Oriental-Ecuador), and Fr. Alfredo Plaza, CMF (Colombia – Venezuela).
Bogotá, Colombia. On December 8, Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Omar Andrés Guarguatí Saavedra, CMF, professed his perpetual vows, while five other brothers renewed their temporary vows. The ceremony was held at the Chapel of the Heart of Mary in Bosa,...
Metetí, Panama. On November 29, 2025, the Apostolic Vicariate of Darién concluded the celebrations for its Centenary, strengthened by a special message from Pope Leo XIV and by the heartfelt greetings of Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, Superior General of the Claretian...
COP30 made history even before it began. Hosted for the first time in the Amazon, the UN climate summit brought more than 56,000 participants to Belém, transforming the city into a global hub for climate justice, Indigenous rights, and environmental protection. The...
