Hyderabad, India: Deacon Veligandla Bala John, CMF was ordained priest on 30 December 2022 by Cardinal Poola Anthony, Archbishop of Hyderabad, at Infant Jesus Shrine Emjala in the archdiocese of Hyderabad. Along with the family and relations of Bala John many Claretians, other clergy and religious joined the celebration. Fr. Veligandla Bala John, CMF belongs to the province of Bangalore.
Kerala, India. The St. Thomas Province of the Claretian Missionaries rejoiced in May 2025 as three deacons were ordained to the priesthood in grace-filled celebrations across Kerala. Dn. George (Tojit) Pallipurathu, CMF, was ordained on 5 May at St. Antony’s Church,...
Tewatta, Sri Lanka. A renewal program for the Claretian Missionaries aged 55-60 of the ASCLA West region commenced at Tewatta Retreat House. This five-day program, running from February 17 to 21, 2025, aimed at fostering spiritual rejuvenation and reinforcing the...
Pandua, India. The Third Delegation Assembly of the Kolkata Independent Delegation was held from February 18-23, 2025, at the Holy Cross Retreat Center, Pandua. Under the theme "Mystics Enflamed in Mission," the assembly focused on evaluating the past three years,...
