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.
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,...
As part of the Claretian Missionaries ongoing commitment to accompany the marginalized and proclaim the Gospel in the peripheries, the Claretian presence in New Zealand is actively supporting the spiritual and human needs of seafarers at the Port of Tauranga—New...
Kattuwa, Sri Lanka. A two-day formation programme for Claret Way Youth Committee Members and Youth Lay Leaders of the St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation was held from 26–27 February 2026 in Kattuwa, Sri Lanka. The initiative was organized by the Prefect of...