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.
Basmata, India. On 15 February 2026, Sujit Kisku, CMF, of the Delegation of Kolkata, was ordained to the Sacred Order of Priesthood at St. Claret Church, Basmata. The ordination was solemnly conferred by His Excellency, Julius Marandi, D.D., Bishop of Roman Catholic...
Owerri, Nigeria. On Saturday, February 7, 2026, the Claretian Missionaries, East Nigeria Province, joyfully celebrated the diaconate ordination of nine of their students during a solemn Eucharistic celebration at Maria Assumpta Cathedral. The Mass, which began at...
Ibadan, Nigeria. The Independent Delegation of West Nigeria joyfully celebrated the Perpetual Profession and Diaconate Ordination of its members between December 24 and 28, 2025, in Ibadan, Oyo State, marking a significant moment in the Claretian formation journey. On...
