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.
Makha, India. Saint Claret Mission Makha, the only Claretian mission in the Diocese of Darjeeling–Sikkim, marked a significant milestone with the blessing and inauguration of its newly renovated church on 22 April 2026. The mission, serving twelve Catholic families,...
With gratitude to God, the Congregation rejoices in the celebration of priestly ordinations, marking the beginning of a life of ministry and service. Priestly Ordination Ordained: Frs. Jesuthas Kirishanth and Pavulis Suganthan, CMFOrdaining Bishop: H.E. Justin B....
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...