Marimchi, India. Deacon Jonah Medarshang, CMF was ordained as a priest on Monday morning, 6 January 2020 by Most Rev. Dominic Lumon, the Archbishop of Imphal, at St. Anthony’s Church, Marimchi in Manipur State. Fr. Jonah is the first priest from Maring tribe, a sub-tribe of Naga Tribe. This sacred ceremony was attended by many Claretians, religious and the faithful of the local area. Fr. Jonah has become the Golden jubilee gift for the Claretians in India as they celebrate the 50th year of their presence in India.
Laipharok Maring, Manipur. August 24, 2024, was a milestone for the Church in Manipur and the Claretians of Northeast India Province with the formal erection of St. Thomas Parish at Laipharok Maring Village and the blessing of its presbytery. The ceremonies were led...
Umsning, India. On the evening of May 31, 2025, the Claretian Missionaries of the Northeast India Province gathered at St. Claret Seminary, Umsning, to celebrate a deeply moving moment of religious commitment through perpetual, first, and renewed professions. Presided...
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...